WELL · 42-005-30420 · DISTRICT 6
Velo Gas Unit #1H
Angelina County · Carthage (Haynesville Shale) field · Producing · Horizontal
Velo Gas Unit #1H (API 42-005-30420) is a horizontal well in Angelina County operated by Bpx Operating Company, completed November 12, 2018 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued January 26, 2018, permitted to 19,500 ft.
It was permitted by BP America Production Company and has since transferred to Bpx Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Glen Rose, Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by BP America Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Denver, CO · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 1,575 permits on file · (720) 439-5104
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BPX Operating Company |
| Production reports | BPX Operating Companythrough Sep 2024 |
| Latest permit | BP America Production CompanyJan 26, 2018 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 19,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 26, 2018
- last permit issued
- Nov 12, 2018
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 22.6M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2018 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 12, 2018
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
Surface location
31.380203, -94.506849
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Angelina County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velo Gas Unit G-6-285908 | Carthage (Haynesville Shale) | BPX Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 22.6M | Nov 2018 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 15,394(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1BP America Production CompanyNov 2018 → Feb 2022
- 2BPX Operating CompanyMar 2022 → Sep 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 835303-98 | Drill | BP America Production Company | Nov 16, 2018 | Jan 26, 2018 | Mar 23, 2018 | 19,500 |
| 835303-99 | Drill | BP America Production Company | Jan 18, 2018 | Jan 26, 2018 | — | 19,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-285908 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 195 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Rose | 7,274 | -7,079 |
| PettitPETTET | 9,603 | -9,408 |
| Travis Peak | 10,511 | -10,316 |
| Cotton Valley | 13,862 | -13,667 |
| Haynesville | 14,190 | -13,995 |
| Nacatoch | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 15,435 | 22,849 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 4,312 | 17.5 | 2,171 S |
| 9.625 | 14,332 | 10.625 | 1,303 S |
| 5.5 | 23,042 | 8.5 | 2,300 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 | Mar 4, 2019 | Jan 9, 2019 | Yes |
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 42-005-30420 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-005-30420 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Velo Gas Unit42-005-30419
0.0 KM · BP America Production Company · Section with this well →
| Glen Rose | 7,274 | -7,079 |
| Pettit | 9,603 | -9,408 |
| Travis Peak | 10,511 | -10,316 |
| Haynesville | 14,190 | -13,995 |
| Nacatoch | — |
Anky-Aclco Hay42-005-30519
1.6 KM · Aethon Energy Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Nacatoch | 4,931 | -4,741 |
| Glen Rose | 7,217 | -7,027 |
| Pettit | 9,634 | -9,444 |
| Travis Peak | 10,541 | -10,351 |
| Haynesville | 13,964 | -13,774 |
Anky-Aclco Hay C42-005-30515
1.6 KM · Aethon Energy Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Nacatoch | — | |
| Travis Peak | — | |
| Pettit | — | |
| Glen Rose | — |
Anky-Aclco Hay B42-005-30514
1.6 KM · Aethon Energy Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Nacatoch | 4,952 | -4,762 |
| Glen Rose | 7,216 | -7,026 |
| Pettit | 9,628 | -9,438 |
| Travis Peak | 10,554 | -10,364 |
| Haynesville | 14,024 | -13,834 |
Anky-Aclco Hay A42-005-30513
1.7 KM · Aethon Energy Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Nacatoch | 4,941 | -4,751 |
| Glen Rose | 7,209 | -7,019 |
| Pettit | 9,625 | -9,435 |
| Travis Peak | 10,554 | -10,364 |
| Haynesville | 13,944 | -13,754 |
Velo - Aclco Hay Alloc 4HB42-005-30481
1.9 KM · Aethon Energy Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Glen Rose | 7,456 | -7,179 |
| Pettit | 9,778 | -9,501 |
| Travis Peak | 10,708 | -10,431 |
| Cotton Valley | 13,878 | -13,601 |
| Haynesville | 14,512 | -14,235 |
| Nacatoch | — |
Velo - Aclco Hay Alloc 3H42-005-30480
1.9 KM · Aethon Energy Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Glen Rose | 7,456 | -7,184 |
| Pettit | 9,778 | -9,506 |
| Travis Peak | 10,708 | -10,436 |
| Cotton Valley | 13,878 | -13,606 |
| Haynesville | 15,331 | -15,059 |
| Nacatoch | — |
Velo - Aclco Hay Alloc 5H42-005-30482
2.0 KM · Aethon Energy Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Glen Rose | 7,440 | -7,163 |
| Pettit | 9,762 | -9,485 |
| Travis Peak | 10,692 | -10,415 |
| Cotton Valley | 13,862 | -13,585 |
| Haynesville | 15,353 | -15,076 |
| Nacatoch | — |
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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