WELL · 42-327-31075 · DISTRICT 7
Russell #9
Menard County · Danny Mae (Lower Cisco a ) field · Vertical
Russell #9 (API 42-327-31075) is a plugged well in Menard County, plugged November 21, 2014, last operated by Sawyer Oil & Gas LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 18, 2010, permitted to 4,200 ft.
It was permitted by Paint Rock Operating, LLC and has since transferred to Sawyer Oil & Gas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Flippin Sand, Cook Sand, Hope Sand, Swastika 'A' Sand.
Its lease has reported 167K barrels of oil since June 2010, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 10 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Paint Rock Operating, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Kilgore, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · (714) 936-5700
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sawyer Oil & Gas LLC |
| Production reports | Sawyer Oil & Gas LLCthrough Feb 2026 |
| Latest permit | Paint Rock Operating, LLCMay 18, 2010 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 18, 2010
- last permit issued
- Jun 26, 2010
- completed
- 167K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2010 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 26, 2010
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 21, 2014
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the lease this well is completed on; they carry 10 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell O-9-17241 | Danny Mae (Lower Cisco "A") | Sawyer Oil & Gas LLC | 10 | 167K | 0 | Jun 2010 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 803 · prior 12 979(-18%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Paint Rock Operating, LLCJul 2010 → Apr 2016
- 2Enexco, Inc.May 2016 → Aug 2016
- 3Delfin Operating, LLCSep 2016 → Feb 2022
- 4Harvest Petroleum Inc.Mar 2022 → Nov 2025
- 5Sawyer Oil & Gas LLCFeb 2026 → Feb 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 695891-99 | Drill | Paint Rock Operating, LLC | May 12, 2010 | May 18, 2010 | May 28, 2010 | 4,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-17241 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,153 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Flippin Sand | 1,515 | 638 |
| Cook Sand | 1,602 | 551 |
| Hope Sand | 1,806 | 347 |
| Swastika 'a' Sand | 2,160 | -7 |
| Swastika 'B' Sand | 2,200 | -47 |
| CiscoLOWER CISCO 'A' | 2,380 | -227 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,381 | 2,384 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 422 | 11 | 260 S |
| 4.5 | 2,523 | 7.875 | 160 S |
| 4.5 | — | 7.875 | 160 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 | Oct 22, 2010 | Jul 19, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 7, 2010 | — | — |
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 42-327-31075 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-327-31075 → 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.
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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