TEXAS · WELLS · RUSK COUNTY · SHEROW LEASE · API 42-401-33283 · DISTRICT 06
Sherow #1
Rusk County · Henderson E. (Cotton Valley) field · Producing · Vertical
- Fields on the latest permit · any of 2
- Henderson, E. (Cotton Valley) · Oak Hill (Cotton Valley)
- Not one formation; the well must be completed in one of them, and no target formation is stated. The district's wildcat field is also on the permit.
Sherow #1 (API 42-401-33283) is a well in Rusk County operated by Buffco Production Inc., completed February 15, 2016 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued October 6, 2003, permitted to 10,730 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Rodessa, Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
Its lease has reported 3.95K barrels of oil and 921K mcf of gas since June 2004, last reporting volume in August 2026.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Longview, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 14, 2025
- Permits on file
- 397
- Phone
- (903) 988-8199
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Buffco Production Inc. |
| Production reports | Buffco Production Inc.through Aug 2026 |
| Latest permit | Buffco Production Inc.Oct 6, 2003 |
- 10,730
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 6, 2003
- last permit issued
- Feb 15, 2016
- completed
- 3.95K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 921K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · JUN 2004 THROUGH AUG 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 15, 2016
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
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Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherow G-6-203786 | Henderson, E. (Cotton Valley) | Buffco Production Inc. | 1 | 3.95K | 921K | Jun 2004 – Aug 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 6,663 · prior 12 12,794(-48%)
Wells named Sherow
Buffco Production Inc.'s other wells filed under this lease name in Rusk County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Buffco Production Inc.Jun 2004 → Aug 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 537122-98 | Drill | Buffco Production Inc. | Feb 27, 2004 | Oct 6, 2003 | Mar 10, 2004 | 11,200 |
| 537122-99 | Drill | Buffco Production Inc. | Oct 3, 2003 | Oct 6, 2003 | — | 11,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2016 | Sherow G-6-203786 | Henderson E. (Cotton Valley) | Buffco Production Inc. | Producing | 10,730 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 417 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rodessa | 6,320 | -5,903 |
| Pettit | 6,950 | -6,533 |
| Travis Peak | 7,150 | -6,733 |
| Cotton Valley | 9,200 | -8,783 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,272 | 10,626 | Perforated |
| 10,342 | 10,626 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,000 | 11 | 305 S |
| 4.5 | 10,730 | 7.875 | 1,150 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jul 22, 2016 | Mar 30, 2016 | — |
| 00 | Dec 15, 2004 | Aug 13, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 19, 2004 | — | — |
Well logs
The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-401-33283 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-33283 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search for it.
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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