WELL · 42-121-30798 · DISTRICT 9
Hanging W Ranch #7
Denton County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Producing · Vertical
Hanging W Ranch #7 (API 42-121-30798) is a well in Denton County operated by Lakota Energy Ltd., completed January 17, 2001 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 21, 2000, permitted to 8,300 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Caddo, Atoka, Barnett, Viola.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Paradise, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 105 permits on file · (940) 393-5172
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Lakota Energy Ltd. |
| Production reports | Lakota Energy, Ltd.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Lakota Energy, Ltd.Jul 21, 2000 |
- 8,300
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 21, 2000
- last permit issued
- Jan 17, 2001
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.81M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2001 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 17, 2001
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanging "W" Ranch G-13-181643 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Lakota Energy, Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 1.81M | Jan 2001 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 52,840 · prior 12 35,242(+50%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Lakota Energy, Ltd.Jan 2001 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 497268-99 | Drill | Lakota Energy, Ltd. | Jul 17, 2000 | Jul 21, 2000 | Jul 28, 2000 | 8,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-181643 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 705 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,430 | 7,460 | Perforated |
| 7,684 | 7,880 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,075 | 12.25 | 530 S |
| 4.5 | 8,075 | 7.875 | 940 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 | Jul 19, 2001 | Feb 8, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 5, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-121-30798 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-121-30798 → 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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