WELL · 42-131-37410 · DISTRICT 4

Bennett J. M. #9

Plugged

Duval County · Bennett Ranch (3RD Cook Mtn.) field  · Vertical

Bennett J. M. #9 (API 42-131-37410) is a plugged well in Duval County, plugged September 6, 2018, last operated by Hughes Dan A. Company L.P..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 18, 1990, permitted to 5,600 ft.

It was permitted by Hughes, Dan A. Company and has since transferred to Hughes Dan A. Company L.P. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Cole Sand, Yegua, Top 3rd Cook Mtn..

Its lease has reported 231K barrels of oil and 545K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 14 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Hughes Dan A. Company L.P.

Permitted by Hughes, Dan A. Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Beeville, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Mar 25, 2026
Permits on file
207
Phone
(361) 358-3752

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHughes Dan A. Company L.P.
Production reportsHughes, Dan A. Company, L.P.through Nov 2020
Latest permitHughes, Dan A. CompanyOct 18, 1990

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

5,600
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Oct 18, 1990
last permit issued
Nov 9, 1990
completed
231K
cumulative oil, bbl
545K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Nov 9, 1990
Shut in
—
Plugged
Sep 6, 2018

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; they carry 14 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Bennett, J. M. O-4-11778Bennett Ranch (3RD Cook Mtn.)Hughes, Dan A. Company, L.P.14231K545KJan 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.

  1. 1Hughes, Dan A. CompanyJan 1993 → Mar 2006
  2. 2Hughes, Dan A. Company, L.P.Apr 2006 → Nov 2020
  3. 3Vision Oil and Gas LLCFeb 2017 → Oct 2017

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
379266-99DrillHughes, Dan A. CompanyOct 11, 1990Oct 18, 1990—5,600

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-4-11778————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 691 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Cole Sand2,660-1,969
YeguaTOP YEGUA3,660-2,969
YeguaBASE YEGUA4,975-4,284
Top 3RD Cook Mtn.5,389-4,698

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,3898,399Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,39812.25440 S
4.55,5107.875150 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 4, 1991Nov 30, 1990Yes
00Dec 11, 1990——

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.

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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