WELL · 42-441-32038 · DISTRICT 7
Thornton E. L. #6
Taylor County · Potosi (Cook Sand) field · Vertical
Thornton E. L. #6 (API 42-441-32038) is a plugged well in Taylor County, plugged October 10, 2000, last operated by Quantum Investments.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 2, 1981, permitted to 2,150 ft.
It was permitted by Keystone Oil CO., Inc. and has since transferred to Quantum Investments on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Gouldbust, Cook.
Its lease has reported 44.8K barrels of oil and 21 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Keystone Oil Co., Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Lubbock, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 10 permits on file · (325) 665-7406
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Quantum Investments |
| Production reports | Gray Oil & Gas Inc.through Apr 2006 |
| Latest permit | Keystone Oil Co., Inc.Nov 2, 1981 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,150
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 2, 1981
- last permit issued
- Mar 21, 1984
- completed
- 44.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 21
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 21, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 10, 2000
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton, E. L. O-8-16974 | Potosi (Cook Sand) | Quantum Investments | 4 | 44.8K | 21 | Jan 1993 – 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.
- 1Gray Oil & Gas Inc.Jan 1993 → Apr 2006
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139150-99 | Drill | Keystone Oil Co., Inc. | Nov 2, 1981 | Nov 2, 1981 | Mar 23, 1982 | 2,150 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-16974 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,106 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Gouldbust | 1,988 | 118 |
| Cook | 2,042 | 64 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,044 | 2,048 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 125 | 11 | 110 S |
| 2.375 | 2,020 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 2,110 | 7.875 | 220 sx |
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 | Aug 22, 1984 | Apr 18, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 18, 1984 | — |
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 42-441-32038 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-441-32038 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 1.57K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 1.57K
- bbl, all reported
- Apr 1985
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000051455 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Oct 18, 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 4 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 1,574
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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