WELL · 42-025-32560 · DISTRICT 2

Algea Gas Unit #1

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Bee County · Orangedale (Massive First) field  · Vertical

Algea Gas Unit #1 (API 42-025-32560) is a well in Bee County operated by Hydrocarbon Operating Inc., completed February 4, 1991.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended twice) between 1989 and 1993, permitted to 17,000 ft.

It was permitted by Hydrocarbon Horizons, Inc. and has since transferred to Hydrocarbon Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 8 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio, Jackson, Yegua.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Hydrocarbon Operating Inc.

Permitted by Hydrocarbon Horizons, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Corpus Christ, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 32 permits on file · (361) 877-7557

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHydrocarbon Operating Inc.
Production reportsHydrocarbon Operating, Inc.through Apr 1995
Latest permitHydrocarbon Horizons, Inc.Oct 6, 1993

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

17,000
total depth, ft
4
permits on file
Oct 6, 1993
last permit issued
Feb 4, 1991
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
121K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 4, 1991
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Algea Gas Unit G-2-147028Orangedale (Luling, Lower)Wagner Oil Company10103KSep 1993 – Jul 2026
Algea Gas Unit G-2-137607Orangedale (Massive, First)Hydrocarbon Operating, Inc.1018.4KJan 1993 – Jul 1994

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.

  1. 1Hughes, Dan A. CompanyJan 1993 → Jun 1993
  2. 2Hydrocarbon Horizons, Inc.Sep 1993 → Dec 1993
  3. 3Hydrocarbon Operating, Inc.Jan 1994 → Apr 1995

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
416619-99RecompletionHydrocarbon Horizons, Inc.Oct 1, 1993Oct 6, 1993Sep 13, 199316,800
367851-97DrillHughes, Dan A. CompanyFeb 22, 1991Dec 22, 1989—16,800
367851-98DrillHughes, Dan A. CompanyJun 11, 1990Dec 22, 1989Jun 26, 199017,000
367851-99DrillHughes, Dan A. CompanyDec 20, 1989Dec 22, 1989—17,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-2-137607————
—— G-2-147028————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 335 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Miocene (undifferentiated)BASE MIOCENE1,535-1,200
Frio1,980-1,645
Jackson3,300-2,965
Yegua4,418-4,083
Weches5,320-4,985
Wilcox9,260-8,925
Luling——
Slick——

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,31810,323Perforated
10,37410,380Perforated
11,97912,010Perforated
12,01612,022Perforated
12,03412,047Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
163,947202,910 S
11.7510,46014.751,335 S
5.516,79714.751,335 S
5.516,7978.3751,355 S
5.516,7978.751,355 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jun 28, 1994Apr 25, 1994—
00Jan 20, 1994Oct 11, 1993Yes
00Nov 4, 1993——
00Apr 26, 1991Mar 19, 1991Yes
00Apr 10, 1991——

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.

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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