WELL · 42-041-31258 · DISTRICT 3
Gifford-Hill "A" #3
Brazos County · Vertical
Gifford-Hill "A" #3 (API 42-041-31258) is a permitted well in Brazos County filed by Apache Corporation; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1984 and 2007, permitted to 8,100 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford, Georgetown, Duck Creek.
Its 3 leases have reported 66K barrels of oil and 51.6K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 9,754 permits on file · (713) 296-6400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Wildfire Energy Operating LLCthrough Feb 2025 |
| Latest permit | Apache CorporationJul 24, 2007 |
- 8,100
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Jul 24, 2007
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 66K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 51.6K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- 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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gifford-Hill "A" O-3-25006 | Cooks Point (Woodbine) | Wildfire Energy Operating LLC | 1 | 31K | 4.28K | Jun 2007 – Jul 2026 |
| Gifford Hill "A" O-3-23244 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Apache Corporation | 1 | 18.4K | 7.79K | Jun 1997 – Oct 2007 |
| Hill, Gifford "A" O-3-18529 | Caldwell, NE (Georgetown) | Apache Corporation | 1 | 16.6K | 39.6K | Jan 1993 – Aug 1997 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 84(-100%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 97(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Producers Engineering CompanyJan 1993 → Mar 1993
- 2Dynamic Production, Inc.Apr 1993 → Mar 1997
- 3Apache CorporationApr 1997 → Jun 2016
- 4Marlin Energy Resources, LLCFeb 2017 → Aug 2017
- 5Hawkwood Energy Operating, LLCOct 2017 → Mar 2022
- 6Wildfire Energy Operating LLCApr 2022 → Feb 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 642378-99 | Recompletion | Apache Corporation | Jul 11, 2007 | Jul 24, 2007 | Jun 5, 2007 | 7,985 |
| 464327-99 | Recompletion | Apache Corporation | Jun 27, 1997 | Jul 21, 1997 | — | 7,670 |
| 417957-99 | Recompletion | Dynamic Production, Inc. | Nov 5, 1993 | Nov 5, 1993 | May 6, 1997 | 7,985 |
| 260299-99 | Drill | Producers Engineering Company | Dec 7, 1984 | Dec 7, 1984 | Jan 10, 1985 | 8,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-18529 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-23244 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-25006 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 263 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 7,030 | -6,767 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 7,245 | -6,982 |
| Georgetown | 7,700 | -7,437 |
| Georgetown | 7,770 | -7,507 |
| Duck Creek | 7,940 | -7,677 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,178 | 7,242 | Perforated |
| 7,400 | 7,594 | Perforated |
| 7,708 | 7,920 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 3,125 | 12.25 | 1,080 S |
| 8.625 | 3,360 | 12.25 | 1,030 S |
| 5.5 | 7,985 | 7.875 | 785 S |
| 5.5 | 8,257 | 7.875 | 645 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 | Aug 13, 2007 | Jul 26, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 1, 2007 | Jun 25, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 22, 1997 | Jun 25, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 17, 1997 | Feb 22, 1985 | — |
| 00 | May 30, 1985 | Feb 22, 1985 | — |
| 00 | May 25, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 25, 1985 | Feb 22, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Mar 16, 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 42-041-31258 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-041-31258 → 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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