WELL · 42-465-30794 · DISTRICT 1
Mills 16 #1
Val Verde County · Will O. (Ellenburger) field · Producing · Vertical
Mills 16 #1 (API 42-465-30794) is a well in Val Verde County operated by Perdido Energy LLC, completed May 20, 2006 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 17, 2006, permitted to 15,200 ft.
It was permitted by Willo Oil & Gas Exploration, LLC and has since transferred to Perdido Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Wolfcamp, Canyon, Strawn, Devonian.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Willo Oil & Gas Exploration, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · (833) 270-5173
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Perdido Energy LLC |
| Production reports | Perdido Energy, LLCthrough Oct 2025 |
| Latest permit | Willo Oil & Gas Exploration, LLCFeb 17, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 15,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 17, 2006
- last permit issued
- May 20, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.01M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 20, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mills "16" G-1-226608 | Will O. (Ellenburger) | Perdido Energy, LLC | 1 | 0 | 2.01M | May 2006 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,647 · prior 12 2,597(-37%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Willo Oil & Gas Exploration, LLCJun 2006 → Jul 2020
- 2Arledge Gas Gathering, LPJan 2015 → Nov 2015
- 3Perdido Energy, LLCSep 2020 → Oct 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 614385-99 | Drill | Willo Oil & Gas Exploration, LLC | Feb 16, 2006 | Feb 17, 2006 | Mar 16, 2006 | 15,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-1-226608 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,166 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Wolfcamp | 2,500 | -334 |
| Canyon | 5,200 | -3,034 |
| Strawn | 11,950 | -9,784 |
| Devonian | 12,250 | -10,084 |
| Silurran | 12,800 | -10,634 |
| Ellenburger | 13,550 | -11,384 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 13,824 | 15,002 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.375 | 1,100 | 17.5 | 1,070 S |
| 9.625 | 5,200 | 12.25 | 1,150 S |
| 5.5 | 15,087 | 8.5 | 410 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 | Jun 13, 2007 | Nov 3, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | May 15, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-465-30794 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-465-30794 → 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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