WELL · 42-009-37239 · DISTRICT 9
Hughes & Palmer Inc. -A- #6
Archer County · H & P (Gunsight) field · Vertical
Hughes & Palmer Inc. -A- #6 (API 42-009-37239) is a plugged well in Archer County, plugged September 26, 2023, last operated by Palmer John LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 28, 1983, permitted to 1,600 ft.
It was permitted by Hughes & Palmer, Inc. and has since transferred to Palmer John LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 96.7K barrels of oil and 64 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 9 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Hughes & Palmer, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Megargel, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 52 permits on file · (940) 873-4492
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Palmer John LLC |
| Production reports | Palmer, John LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Hughes & Palmer, Inc.Jun 28, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 1,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 28, 1983
- last permit issued
- Jul 21, 1984
- completed
- 96.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 64
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 21, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 26, 2023
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 9 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hughes & Palmer, Inc. -A- O-13-19707 | H & P (Gunsight) | Palmer, John LLC | 9 | 96.7K | 64 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,039 · prior 12 1,076(-3%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1H&P OperatingJan 1993 → Mar 2007
- 2Palmer, John LLCApr 2007 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 199785-99 | Drill | Hughes & Palmer, Inc. | Jun 28, 1983 | Jun 28, 1983 | — | 1,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-19707 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| — | 1,358 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 1,350 | 7.875 | 300 sx |
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 | Aug 30, 1984 | Jul 30, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Aug 17, 1984 | Jul 30, 1984 | — |
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 42-009-37239 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-009-37239 → 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.
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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