42-025-32214

Plug Dry Hole (P&A)

BALLARD GAS UNIT

BEE County · District 2 · HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANY, L.P.

Permits

Max Depth

11,000 ft

First Permit

1984-10-31

Latest Activity

2008-10-03

Lifespan

24 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

—

Shut-In

—

Plugged

2008-12-13

Lease Production

Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.

Formation Tops (12) Elevation 319 ft

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
PETTUS	3,100 ft	-2,781 ft
PETTUS	3,128 ft	-2,809 ft
QUEEN CITY	5,500 ft	-5,181 ft
QUEEN CITY	5,543 ft	-5,224 ft
SLICK	6,652 ft	-6,333 ft
LULING	6,800 ft	-6,481 ft
DOUGHERTY	8,500 ft	-8,181 ft
DOUGHERTY	8,532 ft	-8,213 ft
DOUHERTY	8,532 ft	-8,213 ft
BALLARD	8,850 ft	-8,531 ft
LOWER WILCOX (Wilcox)	9,719 ft	-9,400 ft
LOWER WILCOX (Wilcox)	9,800 ft	-9,481 ft

As reported by operators on W-2/G-1 completion filings (RRC wellbore records). Depths are measured depth; names appear as filed. Subsea = reported elevation − measured depth (negative = below sea level; vertical wellbores only). View filings & logs at RRC ↗

Perforations (5)

Interval	Type
6,757–6,763 ft	Perforated
9,728–9,732 ft	Perforated
9,744–9,752 ft	Perforated
9,755–9,767 ft	Perforated
9,758–9,770 ft	Perforated

Casing (2)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
10.75"	1,993 ft	1,115 sx
7.625"	9,567 ft	615 sx

Permit History (3)

#671429 Reenter Plug Dry Hole (P&A)

BALLARD GAS UNIT · 11,000 ft

2008-10-03

#392784 Recompletion Final Completion

CHOATE GAS UNIT · 8,450 ft

1991-10-18

Spud 1991-09-17

#256613 Drill Final Completion

CHOATE · 11,000 ft

1984-10-31

Spud 1984-11-16

Applications (3)

#671429 A HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANY, L.P.

received 2008-09-18

#392784 A HOC OPERATING CO., INC.

received 1991-10-10

#256613 A COX, EDWIN L. & COX, BERRY R.

received 1984-10-30

Records & Logs

5 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 1991-10-15 log on file

W-2/G-1 1991-12-20

W-2/G-1 1985-05-16

W-2/G-1 1985-04-11

W-2/G-1 1985-05-17

Completion packets + logs ↗ Wellbore filings ↗

Completion packets open directly (post-2011 filings include attached logs). Log images can't be deep-linked — clicking copies the API for you to paste.

No GPS coordinates yet

Coordinates come from the RRC GIS backfill and usually appear within days of permit issuance. Located in BEE County.

Well Details

Well Number: 2
Max Depth: 11,000 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: BEE
District: 2
Operator: HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANY, L.P.

Operator

Name: HUGHES, DAN A. CO, L.P
Location: BEEVILLE
P-5 Status: Active (filed 2026-03-25)
Cum Oil (all leases): 2,646,082 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 127,139,926 mcf
Activities: G/PUR, GTHS/G, OPRS/G, OPRS/O
Total Permits: 207