42-039-32424

HOUSTON M

BRAZORIA County · District 3 · HOWARD EXPLORATION, INC.

Permits

Max Depth

10,500 ft

First Permit

1991-02-22

Latest Activity

1996-06-07

Lifespan

5 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

—

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-07

Injection / Disposal

W-14 Disposal Active UIC #000094077 permitted 2004-05-03

Permitted Volume

3,000 bbl/d

Max Pressure

925 psi

Injection Interval

1,850–2,200 ft

Injected (12mo)

514,760 bbl

Monthly injected volume (bbl, from H-10 filings through 2025-12-01)

Operator History

Chain of Custody

HOWARD EXPLORATION, INC. 1993-1996→ ELLIOTT OIL & GAS OPERATING CO. 2008-2008

Lease Production

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

Formation Tops (4) Elevation 25 ft (GL)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
FRIO UPPER (Frio)	8,600 ft	-8,575 ft
FRIO 9910 (Frio)	9,830 ft	-9,805 ft
FRIO SCHENCK (Frio)	10,370 ft	-10,345 ft
FRIO SCHENK (Frio)	10,370 ft	-10,345 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 (3)

Interval	Type
2,100–2,134 ft	Perforated
9,832–9,834 ft	Perforated
10,369–10,379 ft	Perforated

Casing (3)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
9.625"	1,824 ft	500 sx
8.625"	10,389 ft	355 sx
5.5"	10,389 ft	355 sx

Permit History (3)

#448928 Recompletion

HOUSTON M · 9,900 ft

1996-06-07

#425329 Recompletion Final Completion

HOUSTON "M" · 9,900 ft

1994-06-27

Spud 1994-06-06

#385029 Drill Final Completion

HOUSTON "M" · 10,500 ft

1991-02-22

Spud 1991-03-01

Applications (3)

#448928 A HOWARD EXPLORATION, INC.

received 1996-06-05

#425329 A HOWARD EXPLORATION, INC.

received 1994-06-27

#385029 A HOWARD EXPLORATION, INC.

received 1991-02-22

Records & Logs

5 completion filings on record · 2 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 2012-03-08

W-2/G-1 1994-08-08 log on file

W-2/G-1 1994-08-24

W-2/G-1 1991-06-07 log on file

W-2/G-1 1991-06-26

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 BRAZORIA County.

Well Details

Well Number: 2
Max Depth: 10,500 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: BRAZORIA
District: 3
Operator: HOWARD EXPLORATION, INC.

Operator

Name: HOWARD EXPL, INC
Location: HOUSTON
P-5 Status: Active (filed 2025-07-31)
Cum Oil (all leases): 698,763 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 3,654,219 mcf
Total Permits: 113