WELL · 42-327-31092 · DISTRICT 7
Russell #16
Menard County · P-C (Strawn) field · NO Production · Vertical
Russell #16 (API 42-327-31092) is a well in Menard County operated by Sawyer Oil & Gas LLC, completed November 20, 2010 and listed as no production on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued October 26, 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 Tannehill, Flippen Sand, Cook Sand, Cisco.
Its lease has reported 44.3K barrels of oil since May 2009, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 6 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 | Harvest Petroleum Inc.through Nov 2025 |
| Latest permit | Paint Rock Operating, LLCOct 26, 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
- 3
- permits on file
- Oct 26, 2010
- last permit issued
- Nov 20, 2010
- completed
- 44.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2009 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 20, 2010
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell O-9-16986 | P-C (Strawn) | Sawyer Oil & Gas LLC | 6 | 44.3K | 0 | May 2009 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 7 · prior 12 378(-98%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Paint Rock Operating, LLCOct 2009 → Apr 2016
- 2Enexco, Inc.May 2016 → Aug 2016
- 3Delfin Operating, LLCSep 2016 → Feb 2022
- 4Harvest Petroleum Inc.Sep 2022 → Nov 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 704226-97 | Drill | Paint Rock Operating, LLC | Mar 15, 2011 | Oct 26, 2010 | Nov 10, 2010 | 4,200 |
| 704226-98 | Drill | Paint Rock Operating, LLC | Oct 28, 2010 | Oct 26, 2010 | — | 4,200 |
| 704226-99 | Drill | Paint Rock Operating, LLC | Oct 22, 2010 | Oct 26, 2010 | Nov 2, 2010 | 4,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-16986 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,174 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,770 | 3,774 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 381 | 11 | 150 S |
| 4.5 | 3,950 | 7.875 | 130 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 | Apr 5, 2012 | Mar 28, 2011 | Yes |
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 42-327-31092 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-327-31092 → 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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