WELL · 42-003-33987 · DISTRICT 8
Means /San Andres/ Unit #7708
Andrews County · Means field · Vertical
Means /San Andres/ Unit #7708 (API 42-003-33987) is a well in Andrews County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed March 25, 1985.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 21, 1984, permitted to 4,700 ft.
It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Red Beds, Queen, Grayburg, San Andres.
Its lease has reported 89M barrels of oil and 52.4M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 1,236 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit.
Operator of record
Permitted by Exxon Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 26, 2026 · 3,453 permits on file · (713) 209-2411
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Feb 21, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 21, 1984
- last permit issued
- Mar 25, 1985
- completed
- 89M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 52.4M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 25, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 1,236 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Means /San Andres/ Unit O-10-17503 | Means | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1,236 | 89M | 52.4M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,573,847 · prior 12 1,234,332(+28%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 2,330(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Exxon Corp.Jan 1993 → Mar 2000
- 2Exxon Mobil CorporationApr 2000 → Dec 2011
- 3XTO Energy Inc.Jan 2012 → Mar 2025
- 4Hilcorp Energy CompanyApr 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 229913-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Feb 13, 1984 | Feb 21, 1984 | Jan 30, 1985 | 4,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-17503 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,156 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Red Beds | 1,798 | 1,358 |
| QueenQUEEN A | 4,131 | -975 |
| QueenQUEEN B | 4,151 | -995 |
| Grayburg | 4,168 | -1,012 |
| GrayburgLOWER GRAYBURG | 4,336 | -1,180 |
| San Andres | 4,458 | -1,302 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,468 | 4,653 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,963 | 12.25 | 850 S |
| 8.625 | 1,974 | 12.25 | 850 S |
| 5.5 | 4,669 | 7.875 | 800 S |
| 5.5 | 4,686 | 7.875 | 1,125 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 | Feb 25, 2025 | Feb 19, 2025 | — |
| 00 | Dec 2, 1985 | Nov 19, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Nov 23, 1985 | Jun 14, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jul 12, 1985 | Jun 14, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jul 2, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-003-33987 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-003-33987 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. then paste it into their search.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 13.4M
- bbl, all reported
- Mar 2026
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000046426 | H-1 Injection | Active | 3,000 | 2,000 | 4,100–4,800 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 775,608(-100%)
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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