WELL · 42-293-32063 · DISTRICT 5
Sims Alton #16
Limestone County · Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.) field · Vertical
Sims Alton #16 (API 42-293-32063) is a well in Limestone County operated by Berry Oil Company LLC, completed August 3, 2008.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2007 and 2018, permitted to 13,200 ft.
It was permitted by Berry Petroleum Company, LLC and has since transferred to Berry Oil Company LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Rodessa, Pettit, Travis Peak.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Berry Petroleum Company, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Bakersfield, CA · P-5 Y, filed May 3, 2024 · (661) 633-4874
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Berry Oil Company LLC |
| Production reports | 1789 Management, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Berry Petroleum Company, LLCMar 15, 2018 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 15, 2018
- last permit issued
- Aug 3, 2008
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 825K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2008 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 3, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
31.462953, -96.349775
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Limestone County.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sims, Alton G-5-284652 | Navasota (Pettit) | 1789 Management, LLC | 1 | 0 | 14.2K | May 2018 – Jul 2026 |
| Sims, Alton G-5-242996 | Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.) | Berry Petroleum Company, LLC | 1 | 0 | 811K | Aug 2008 – May 2018 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,825 · prior 12 1,422(+28%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Berry Oil Comp.Aug 2008 → Jun 2014
- 2Linn Operating, Inc.Jul 2014 → Apr 2017
- 3Berry Petroleum Company, LLCMay 2017 → Apr 2018
- 4Berry Oil Company, LLCMay 2018 → Jun 2018
- 5Tanos Exploration II, LLCJul 2018 → Feb 2023
- 61789 Management, LLCApr 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 837354-99 | Recompletion | Berry Petroleum Company, LLC | Mar 9, 2018 | Mar 15, 2018 | Apr 3, 2018 | 13,105 |
| 649087-99 | Drill | O'Benco, Inc. | Nov 6, 2007 | Nov 12, 2007 | Jun 15, 2008 | 13,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-5-242996 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-284652 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 377 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 4,030 | -3,653 |
| Austin ChalkAUSTIN CHALK BASE | 4,030 | -3,653 |
| Rodessa | 7,125 | -6,748 |
| Pettit | 7,788 | -7,411 |
| Travis Peak | 8,020 | -7,643 |
| Bossier | 11,179 | -10,802 |
| CV Lime | 12,514 | -12,137 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,918 | 7,965 | Perforated |
| 11,230 | 11,432 | Perforated |
| 12,556 | 12,852 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,196 | 12.25 | 1,243 S |
| 5.5 | 13,103 | 9.625 | 1,611 S |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Mar 5, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | — |
| 00 | Sep 13, 2018 | Jul 3, 2018 | — |
| 00 | Jan 4, 2010 | Jul 13, 2009 | — |
| 00 | Jan 10, 2009 | Oct 23, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 15, 2008 | — | — |
The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-293-32063 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-293-32063 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Sims, Alton42-293-32081
0.7 KM · O'Benco, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 4,037 | -3,632 |
| Woodbine | 4,524 | -4,119 |
| Massive Anhydrite (marker) | 7,141 | -6,736 |
| Pettit | 7,821 | -7,416 |
| Travis Peak | 8,049 | -7,644 |
Rickard Gas Unit42-293-32025
0.9 KM · Tanos Exploration II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Massive Anhydrite (marker) | 7,206 | -6,832 |
| T/MA | 7,206 | -6,832 |
| Pettit | 7,696 | -7,322 |
| Travis Peak | 7,922 | -7,548 |
| Cotton Valley | 9,691 | -9,317 |
| Bossier | 11,113 | -10,739 |
| Cotton Valley | 12,598 | -12,224 |
Doss GU42-293-32019
1.1 KM · Tanos Exploration II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 4,079 | -3,671 |
| Woodbine | 4,568 | -4,160 |
| Woobine Sand | 4,568 | -4,160 |
| Massive Anhydrite (marker) | 7,210 | -6,802 |
| Pettit | 7,895 | -7,487 |
| Travis Peak | 8,127 | -7,719 |
| Bossier | 11,292 | -10,884 |
Bobby Reed Gas Unit42-293-31877
1.9 KM · Tanos Exploration II, LLC · Section with this well →
| BMA | 7,055 | -6,647 |
| Rodessa | 7,176 | -6,768 |
| Sligo | 7,843 | -7,435 |
| Travis Peak | 8,070 | -7,662 |
| Cotton Valley | 9,836 | -9,428 |
| Bossier | 11,194 | -10,786 |
Rickard Gas Unit42-293-31896
2.2 KM · Tanos Exploration II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Nacatoch | 2,000 | -1,578 |
| Rodessa | 3,857 | -3,435 |
| Bac | 3,905 | -3,483 |
| Austin Chalk | 3,905 | -3,483 |
| Woodbine | 4,360 | -3,938 |
| Buda | 4,615 | -4,193 |
| Glen Rose | 5,830 | -5,408 |
| Base Massive Anhydride | 6,837 | -6,415 |
16 TOPS · FIRST 8
Vickery42-293-31687
3.1 KM · Stroud Petroleum, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 3,865 | -3,422 |
| Woodbine | 4,300 | -3,857 |
| Buda | 4,560 | -4,117 |
| Glen Rose | 5,760 | -5,317 |
| BMA | 7,310 | -6,867 |
| Rodessa | 7,310 | -6,867 |
| Pettit | 7,400 | -6,957 |
| Travis Peak | 7,590 | -7,147 |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
Standley Gas Unit No. 142-293-31604
5.6 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| BMA | 7,545 | -7,131 |
| Pettit | 8,243 | -7,829 |
| Travis Peak | 8,493 | -8,079 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,422 | -10,008 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,422 | -10,008 |
| Bossier | 11,943 | -11,529 |
| Cotton Valley | 13,108 | -12,694 |
W.O. Stone Gas Unit No. 142-293-31783
6.0 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| BMA | 7,747 | -7,329 |
| Pettit | 8,472 | -8,054 |
| Travis Peak | 8,733 | -8,315 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,693 | -10,275 |
| Bossier | 12,220 | -11,802 |
| Cotton Valley | 13,511 | -13,093 |
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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