WELL · 42-423-32031 · DISTRICT 6
Overton Gas Unit #16 #3
Smith County · Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) field · Producing · Vertical
Overton Gas Unit #16 #3 (API 42-423-32031) is a well in Smith County operated by Elms Oil Company, completed June 2, 2006 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 1, 2005, permitted to 13,000 ft.
It was permitted by Chesapeake Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Elms Oil Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Rodessa, James Lime, Pine Island, Pettit.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Chesapeake Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Kilgore, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025 · 1 permits on file · (903) 841-8402
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Elms Oil Company |
| Production reports | Sheer Energy, LLCthrough Jul 2020 |
| Latest permit | Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Nov 1, 2005 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 1, 2005
- last permit issued
- Jun 2, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 64.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 2, 2006
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overton Gas Unit #16 G-6-221313 | Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) | Elms Oil Company | 1 | 0 | 64.1K | Jun 2006 – 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.
- 1Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Jun 2006 → Apr 2014
- 2Sheer Energy, LLCJul 2020 → Jul 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 608808-99 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Nov 1, 2005 | Nov 1, 2005 | Feb 26, 2006 | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-221313 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 553 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rodessa | 7,290 | -6,737 |
| James LimeJAMES | 7,730 | -7,177 |
| Pine Island | 7,853 | -7,300 |
| PettitPETTET | 7,957 | -7,404 |
| Travis Peak | 8,160 | -7,607 |
| Bossier | 11,494 | -10,941 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,165 | 11,283 | Perforated |
| 11,352 | 11,448 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,481 | 12.25 | 795 S |
| 4.5 | 11,663 | 7.875 | 3,050 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 15, 2007 | Jun 22, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 14, 2006 | — | — |
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 42-423-32031 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-423-32031 → 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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