WELL · 42-127-33012 · DISTRICT 1
Hatch Ranch #1
Dimmit County · Pearsall (Austin Chalk) field · Horizontal
Hatch Ranch #1 (API 42-127-33012) is a plugged horizontal well in Dimmit County, plugged December 9, 2016, last operated by Bhec Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 5, 1991, permitted to 11,468 ft.
It was permitted by Briggs-Holifield Energy Company and has since transferred to Bhec Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Anacacho, Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 4.11K barrels of oil and 18 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Briggs-Holifield Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Giddings, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bhec Corporation |
| Production reports | Bhec Corporationthrough Dec 1995 |
| Latest permit | Briggs-Holifield Energy CompanyJun 5, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,468
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 5, 1991
- last permit issued
- Sep 26, 1991
- completed
- 4.11K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 18
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 26, 1991
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 9, 2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatch Ranch O-1-13312 | Pearsall (Austin Chalk) | Bhec Corporation | 1 | 4.11K | 18 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Briggs-Holifield Energy CompanyJan 1993 → Mar 1995
- 2Bhec CorporationSep 1995 → Dec 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 388330-99 | Drill | Briggs-Holifield Energy Company | May 28, 1991 | Jun 5, 1991 | Aug 16, 1991 | 11,468 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-13312 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 602 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Anacacho | 6,307 | -5,705 |
| Austin ChalkTOP AUSTIN CHALK | 6,608 | -6,006 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,324 | — | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 750 | 14.75 | 435 S |
| 7 | 6,324 | 9.875 | 263 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 | Dec 11, 1991 | Nov 1, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 10, 1991 | — | — |
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 42-127-33012 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-127-33012 → 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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