TEXAS · WELLS · DUVAL COUNTY · LICHTENBERGER LEASE · API 42-131-38566 · DISTRICT 04
Lichtenberger #15
Duval County · Wildcat field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Lichtenberger #15 (API 42-131-38566) is a well in Duval County operated by Remora Operating LLC, completed July 24, 2002 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in July 1, 2002.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 12, 2002, permitted to 3,100 ft.
It was permitted by Hilcorp Energy Company and has since transferred to Remora Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Hockley, Loma Novia.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Hilcorp Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 1, 2026
- Permits on file
- 2
- Phone
- (281) 893-9400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Remora Operating LLC |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Hilcorp Energy CompanyJun 12, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 12, 2002
- last permit issued
- Jul 24, 2002
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2002 THROUGH —
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 24, 2002
- Shut in
- Jul 1, 2002
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Hearing (H)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lichtenberger G-4-189979 | Wildcat | Remora Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 2002 – — |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 520933-99 | Drill | Hilcorp Energy Company | Jun 12, 2002 | Jun 12, 2002 | Jun 19, 2002 | 3,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2002 | Lichtenberger G-4-189979 | Wildcat | Remora Operating LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jul 1, 2002 | 3,100 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 575 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Hockley | 2,005 | -1,430 |
| Loma Novia | 2,585 | -2,010 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,446 | 1,452 | Perforated |
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 | Sep 5, 2002 | Aug 12, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 22, 2002 | — | — |
Well logs
The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-131-38566 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-131-38566 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search 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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