TEXAS · WELLS · DUVAL COUNTY · FOSTER, J.R. LEASE · API 42-131-32822 · DISTRICT 04
Foster J.R. #55
Duval County · Hagist Ranch ( Wilcox K Middle) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Foster J.R. #55 (API 42-131-32822) is a well in Duval County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed September 21, 1978 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in March 1, 2000.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 20, 1978, permitted to 8,150 ft.
It was permitted by Atlantic Richfield CO. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 3.05K barrels of oil and 59.7K mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Atlantic Richfield Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 27, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,458
- Phone
- (713) 209-2400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Jul 2017 |
| Latest permit | Atlantic Richfield Co.Jul 20, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,150
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 20, 1978
- last permit issued
- Sep 21, 1978
- completed
- 3.05K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 59.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2017
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 21, 1978
- Shut in
- Mar 1, 2000
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foster, J.R. G-4-78960 | Hagist Ranch ( Wilcox K, Middle) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 3.05K | 59.7K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2017 |
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.
- 1Gillring Oil CompanyJan 1993 → May 1994
- 2Lomak Production CompanyJun 1994 → Aug 1998
- 3Range Production CompanySep 1998 → Jun 1999
- 4Cliffwood Production Co.Jul 1999 → Feb 2000
- 5Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Jun 2013 → Jun 2013
- 6Linn Operating, Inc.Dec 2014 → Apr 2017
- 7Linn Operating, LLCMay 2017 → Jul 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28851-99 | Drill | Atlantic Richfield Co. | Jul 20, 1978 | Jul 20, 1978 | — | 8,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 1978 | Foster J.R. G-4-78960 | Hagist Ranch ( Wilcox K Middle) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Mar 1, 2000 | 8,150 |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,978 | 14.75 | 1,150 S |
| 5.5 | 8,153 | 8.5 | 860 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 27, 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 42-131-32822 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-131-32822 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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