WELL · 42-003-37554 · DISTRICT 8
Means R. M. #137
Andrews County · Means (Strawn) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Means R. M. #137 (API 42-003-37554) is a well in Andrews County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed May 15, 2013 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 21, 1994, permitted to 14,500 ft.
It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Yates, San Andres, Strawn, Woodford.
Its lease has reported 219K barrels of oil and 174K mcf of gas since January 1995, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Exxon Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 27, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,454
- Phone
- (713) 209-2400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Exxon Mobil Corporationthrough Sep 2011 |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Sep 21, 1994 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 21, 1994
- last permit issued
- May 15, 2013
- completed
- 219K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 174K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1995 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 15, 2013
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Means, R. M. O-10-34440 | Means (Strawn) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 219K | 174K | Jan 1995 – 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.
- 1Exxon Corp.Jan 1995 → Mar 2000
- 2Exxon Mobil CorporationApr 2000 → Sep 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 428169-98 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Dec 8, 1994 | Sep 21, 1994 | Oct 7, 1994 | 14,500 |
| 428169-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Sep 19, 1994 | Sep 21, 1994 | — | 14,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-34440 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,153 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 2,908 | 245 |
| San Andres | 4,411 | -1,258 |
| Strawn | 10,186 | -7,033 |
| Woodford | 12,119 | -8,966 |
| Simpson | 13,566 | -10,413 |
| EllenburgerELLENBERGER | 13,861 | -10,708 |
| Ellenburger | 13,861 | -10,708 |
| Ellenburger | — | — |
| San Andres | — | — |
| Simpson | — | — |
| Strawn | — | — |
| Woodford | — | — |
| Yates | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,194 | 10,222 | Perforated |
| 10,194 | 10,298 | Perforated |
| 10,286 | 10,298 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 431 | 20 | 500 S |
| 16 | 435 | 20 | 500 S |
| 10.75 | 4,655 | 14.75 | 1,970 S |
| 7.625 | 5,299 | 9.5 | 2,150 S |
| 7.625 | 5,300 | 9.5 | 2,150 S |
| 5.5 | 10,424 | 9.5 | — |
| 5.5 | 10,424 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 10,425 | 9.5 | 2,150 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 | Apr 14, 2014 | Jul 25, 2013 | — |
| 00 | Nov 19, 2013 | Jan 2, 2013 | — |
| 00 | Nov 7, 2012 | Dec 23, 2011 | — |
| 00 | May 1, 1995 | Jan 31, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 11, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-003-37554 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-003-37554 → 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.
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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