WELL · 42-417-38244 · DISTRICT 7
Maxwell #1
Shackelford County · Sedwick (Ellenburger) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Maxwell #1 (API 42-417-38244) is a well in Shackelford County operated by Low-End Oil LLC, completed December 15, 1999 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 17, 1999, permitted to 4,999 ft.
It was permitted by Southern Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Low-End Oil LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 4.72K barrels of oil and 80.5K mcf of gas since January 2000, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Southern Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Austin, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · (979) 212-1140
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Low-End Oil LLC |
| Production reports | Southern Exploration, Inc.through Jan 2008 |
| Latest permit | Red-Tex Energy Services, Inc.Sep 17, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,999
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 17, 1999
- last permit issued
- Dec 15, 1999
- completed
- 4.72K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 80.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2000 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 15, 1999
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell O-8-28740 | Sedwick (Ellenburger) | Low-End Oil LLC | 1 | 4.72K | 80.5K | Jan 2000 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Southern Exploration, Inc.Jan 2000 → Sep 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 487522-98 | Drill | Southern Exploration, Inc. | Sep 28, 1999 | Sep 17, 1999 | Oct 11, 1999 | 4,999 |
| 487522-99 | Drill | Red-Tex Energy Services, Inc. | Sep 13, 1999 | Sep 17, 1999 | — | 4,999 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-28740 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,206 | 4,209 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 287 | 12.25 | 190 S |
| 4.5 | 4,582 | 7.875 | 370 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 6, 2000 | Feb 11, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 21, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-417-38244 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-417-38244 → 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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