WELL · 42-121-33708 · DISTRICT 9
Hunter Ranch #J 2H
Denton County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Producing · Horizontal
Hunter Ranch #J 2H (API 42-121-33708) is a horizontal well in Denton County operated by Hillwood O & G Operating CO LP, completed October 27, 2009 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued January 21, 2009, permitted to 12,000 ft.
It was permitted by Hillwood Energy Texas, L.P. and has since transferred to Hillwood O & G Operating CO LP on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Barnett, Forestburg.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Hillwood O & G Operating Co LP
Permitted by Hillwood Energy Texas, L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 29 permits on file · (817) 851-7283
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hillwood O & G Operating Co LP |
| Production reports | Hillwood O & G Operating Co LPthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Hillwood Energy Texas, L.P.Mar 31, 2009 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Mar 31, 2009
- last permit issued
- Oct 27, 2009
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.46M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2009 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 27, 2009
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Ranch G-13-254160 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Hillwood O & G Operating Co LP | 1 | 0 | 1.46M | Oct 2009 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 35,485 · prior 12 45,930(-23%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Hillwood O & G Operating Co LPNov 2009 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 677468-97 | Drill | Hillwood Energy Texas, L.P. | Mar 27, 2009 | Mar 31, 2009 | May 31, 2009 | 12,000 |
| 677468-98 | Drill | Hillwood Energy Texas, L.P. | Mar 12, 2009 | Jan 21, 2009 | — | 12,000 |
| 677468-99 | Drill | Hillwood Energy Texas, L.P. | Jan 15, 2009 | Jan 21, 2009 | — | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-254160 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 700 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| BarnettTOP/UPPER BARNETT | 7,941 | -7,241 |
| ForestburgTOP/FORESTBURG | 8,032 | -7,332 |
| BarnettTOP/LOWER BARNETT | 8,185 | -7,485 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,688 | 10,751 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,370 | 12.25 | 446 S |
| 5.5 | 10,915 | 8.75 | 946 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 30, 2010 | Nov 25, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 25, 2010 | — | — |
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 42-121-33708 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-121-33708 → 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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