WELL · 42-047-31527 · DISTRICT 4
Hopper #1
Brooks County · LA Gloria (Louella) field · Vertical
Hopper #1 (API 42-047-31527) is a plugged well in Brooks County, plugged March 18, 2024, last operated by Tejas Petroleum Resources LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued May 12, 1988, permitted to 9,600 ft.
It was permitted by Texas Crude Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Tejas Petroleum Resources LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg.
Operator of record
Permitted by Texas Crude Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Aubrey, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · (940) 368-7442
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Tejas Petroleum Resources LLC |
| Production reports | Salt Creek Production, Inc.through Sep 2016 |
| Latest permit | Texas Crude Exploration, Inc.May 12, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,600
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 12, 1988
- last permit issued
- Nov 12, 1988
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 88.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 12, 1988
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 18, 2024
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopper G-4-129785 | LA Gloria (Louella) | Tejas Petroleum Resources, LLC | 1 | 0 | 88.9K | Jan 1993 – Mar 2024 |
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.
- 1Vintage Petroleum, Inc.Jan 1993 → Aug 1994
- 2Pearl, Bill H. Productions, Inc.Apr 1996 → Jan 2005
- 3Lamay CorporationFeb 2005 → Dec 2015
- 4Salt Creek Production, Inc.Feb 2016 → Sep 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 346420-98 | Drill | Texas Crude Exploration, Inc. | Oct 10, 1988 | May 12, 1988 | — | 9,600 |
| 346420-99 | Drill | Texas Crude Exploration, Inc. | May 11, 1988 | May 12, 1988 | — | 9,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-129785 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 108 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,018 | 9,034 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,920 | 14.75 | 665 S |
| 7.625 | 8,737 | 9.875 | 265 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 15, 1989 | Dec 13, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 28, 1989 | — | — |
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 42-047-31527 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-31527 → 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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