WELL · 42-049-35158 · DISTRICT 7
Hydeman #1
Brown County · Byler H (Marble Falls) field · Vertical
Hydeman #1 (API 42-049-35158) is a well in Brown County operated by Wjh Energy Inc., completed June 15, 1989.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 26, 1989, permitted to 2,700 ft.
It was permitted by Expanding Energy Corporation and has since transferred to Wjh Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Fry, Caddo, Marble Falls.
Its 2 leases have reported 2.76K barrels of oil and 20.2K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Expanding Energy Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Kilgore, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · (903) 752-9441
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | WJH Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | Double Play Oil & Gas, Incthrough Apr 2024 |
| Latest permit | Expanding Energy CorporationApr 26, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 26, 1989
- last permit issued
- Jun 15, 1989
- completed
- 2.76K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 20.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 15, 1989
- 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydeman G-8-262341 | Byler H (Marble Falls) | Double Play Oil & Gas, Inc | 1 | 0 | 5.67K | Sep 2011 – Jul 2026 |
| Hydeman O-8-25458 | Byler H (Marble Falls) | WJH Energy, Inc. | 1 | 2.76K | 14.6K | Jan 1993 – Nov 2017 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 1993
- 2Coleman & Johnson Oil CompanyMar 1994 → Mar 2000
- 3Hane Operating, Inc.May 2000 → May 2005
- 4WJH Energy, Inc.Sep 2011 → Jan 2017
- 5Ringo Rig LLCJan 2019 → Nov 2019
- 6Double Play Oil & Gas, IncDec 2019 → Apr 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 358518-99 | Drill | Expanding Energy Corporation | Apr 24, 1989 | Apr 26, 1989 | — | 2,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-262341 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-25458 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,564 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Fry | 1,330 | 234 |
| Caddo | 1,780 | -216 |
| Marble Falls | 2,360 | -796 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,360 | 2,410 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 250 | 12.25 | 175 S |
| 4.5 | 2,474 | 7.875 | 70 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 | Feb 28, 2012 | Sep 21, 2011 | — |
| 00 | Aug 16, 1989 | Jun 28, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 31, 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 42-049-35158 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-049-35158 → 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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