WELL · 42-105-35282 · DISTRICT 7
Big State #1
Crockett County · Ponlaw (Soma) field · Vertical
Big State #1 (API 42-105-35282) is a plugged well in Crockett County, plugged December 3, 2013, last operated by Hoover Petroleum Company LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued August 1, 1986, permitted to 8,000 ft.
It was permitted by Hall, Joe Operating and has since transferred to Hoover Petroleum Company LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Yates, Seven Rivers, Queen, San Andres.
Its 2 leases have reported 842 barrels of oil and 17.6K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2014. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Hall, Joe Operating; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · (432) 693-6121
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hoover Petroleum Company LLC |
| Production reports | Pharaoh Oil & Gas, Inc.through Jun 2011 |
| Latest permit | Hall, Joe OperatingAug 1, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 1, 1986
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 842
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 17.6K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 3, 2013
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big State O-9-14523 | Ponlaw (Soma) | Hoover Petroleum Company, LLC | 1 | 842 | 9.64K | Nov 1996 – Jul 2014 |
| Big State G-9-122250 | Ponlaw (Soma) | Tidlow | 1 | 0 | 7.97K | Jan 1993 – Nov 1996 |
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.
- 1Regal Petroleum ServicesJun 1993 → Feb 1996
- 2Viola Prod., Inc.Mar 1996 → Mar 1996
- 3TidlowNov 1996 → Jul 2006
- 4Pharaoh Oil & Gas, Inc.Mar 2008 → Dec 2010
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 304825-98 | Drill | Hall, Joe Operating | Sep 24, 1986 | Aug 1, 1986 | — | 8,000 |
| 304825-99 | Drill | Hall, Joe Operating | Aug 13, 1986 | Aug 1, 1986 | — | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-9-122250 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-14523 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,309 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 904 | 1,405 |
| Seven Rivers | 1,033 | 1,276 |
| QueenQUEEN SAND | 1,596 | 713 |
| San Andres | 1,962 | 347 |
| Strawn | 5,906 | -3,597 |
| Ellenburger | 7,337 | -5,028 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,086 | — | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,252 | 11 | 550 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 7, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 15, 1986 | Sep 24, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 13, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-105-35282 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-105-35282 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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