WELL · 42-055-31137 · DISTRICT 1
Hill-Reed Unit #3 #1
Caldwell County · Salt Flat West field · Vertical
Hill-Reed Unit #3 #1 (API 42-055-31137) is a plugged well in Caldwell County, plugged April 18, 2023, last operated by Petrosaurus Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1978 and 2011, permitted to 2,655 ft.
It was permitted by Ccr Operating, LLC and has since transferred to Petrosaurus Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford, Buda.
Its 2 leases have reported 1.49K barrels of oil and 470 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 CCR Operating, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Somerset, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · (210) 336-6355
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Petrosaurus Inc. |
| Production reports | Petrosaurus, Inc.through Jul 2020 |
| Latest permit | CCR Operating, LLCJun 7, 2011 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,655
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 7, 2011
- last permit issued
- Sep 18, 1978
- completed
- 1.49K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 470
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 18, 1978
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 18, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill-Reed Unit #3 O-1-15539 | Salt Flat, West | Petrosaurus, Inc. | 1 | 68 | 0 | May 2011 – Jul 2026 |
| Hill-Reed Unit O-1-5828 | Salt Flat | Luling O&G LLC | 1 | 1.42K | 470 | Jan 1993 – Dec 2012 |
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.
- 1Clements Operating Company, Inc.May 1993 → Mar 1997
- 2Oilex Int'l Investments, Inc.Apr 1997 → Oct 1998
- 3Caltex Energy Co.Aug 1999 → Mar 2011
- 4CCR Operating, LLCApr 2011 → Jul 2011
- 5Luling O&G LLCAug 2011 → Dec 2018
- 6Petrosaurus, Inc.Mar 2020 → Jul 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 716908-99 | Field transfer | CCR Operating, LLC | May 20, 2011 | Jun 7, 2011 | Aug 17, 1978 | 2,655 |
| 30826-99 | Drill | Mott Oil & Gas, Inc. | Aug 17, 1978 | Aug 17, 1978 | — | 2,650 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-5828 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-1-15539 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 441 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 2,328 | -1,887 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 2,574 | -2,133 |
| Buda | 2,600 | -2,159 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,332 | 2,338 | Perforated |
| 2,332 | 2,393 | Perforated |
| 2,345 | 2,353 | Perforated |
| 2,358 | 2,365 | Perforated |
| 2,380 | 2,393 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.375 | 2,350 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 2,655 | 7.875 | 376 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 7, 2012 | Jun 30, 2011 | — |
| 00 | Feb 6, 2012 | Dec 1, 1978 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 1, 1978 | — |
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 42-055-31137 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-055-31137 → 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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