WELL · 42-423-32032 · DISTRICT 6
Overton Gas Unit #16 #4
Smith County · Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Overton Gas Unit #16 #4 (API 42-423-32032) is a well in Smith County operated by Elms Oil Company, completed August 18, 2006 and listed as temp abandoned 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 5 formation tops, including Pettit, Travis Peak, U. Cotton Valley, Taylor.
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 Aug 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
- Aug 18, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 204K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 18, 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-6-222401 | Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) | Elms Oil Company | 1 | 0 | 204K | Aug 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.Aug 2006 → Oct 2014
- 2Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.Nov 2014 → Dec 2014
- 3SND Operating, L.L.C.Jan 2015 → Sep 2017
- 4Weatherly Oil & Gas, LLCOct 2017 → Apr 2019
- 5Fortune Resources LLCMay 2019 → Jun 2020
- 6Sheer Energy, LLCJul 2020 → Aug 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 608809-99 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Nov 1, 2005 | Nov 1, 2005 | Jul 10, 2006 | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-222401 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 499 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| PettitPETTET | 7,870 | -7,371 |
| Travis Peak | 8,254 | -7,755 |
| U. Cotton Valley | 9,874 | -9,375 |
| Taylor | 11,282 | -10,783 |
| Bossier | 11,461 | -10,962 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,135 | 11,238 | Perforated |
| 11,312 | 11,423 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,510 | 11 | 420 S |
| 4.5 | 11,600 | 7.875 | 1,735 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 24, 2007 | Oct 18, 2006 | — |
| 00 | Apr 2, 2007 | Sep 27, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 30, 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 42-423-32032 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-423-32032 → 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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