TEXAS · WELLS · EDWARDS COUNTY · EARWOOD "A" LEASE · API 42-137-31280 · DISTRICT 01
Earwood A #1
Edwards County · Vinegarone E. (Penn. Sand) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Earwood A #1 (API 42-137-31280) is a well in Edwards County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed April 30, 1997 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2023.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 17, 1996, permitted to 9,500 ft.
It was permitted by Tesoro E&P Company, L.P. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Canyon.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Tesoro E&P Company, L.P.; 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
- 3,454
- Phone
- (713) 209-2400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Nov 2025 |
| Latest permit | Tesoro E&P Company, L.P.Jul 17, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 17, 1996
- last permit issued
- Apr 30, 1997
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 862K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 30, 1997
- Shut in
- Aug 1, 2023
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earwood "A" G-1-165336 | Vinegarone, E. (Penn. Sand) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 862K | Apr 1997 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 192 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Tesoro E&P Company, L.P.Oct 1997 → Dec 1999
- 2Eex E&P Company, L.P.Jan 2000 → Jul 2003
- 3Newfield Exploration CompanyAug 2003 → Sep 2016
- 4Hilcorp Energy CompanyOct 2016 → Nov 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 450470-99 | Drill | Tesoro E&P Company, L.P. | Jul 17, 1996 | Jul 17, 1996 | Jul 25, 1996 | 9,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 1997 | Earwood A G-1-165336 | Vinegarone E. (Penn. Sand) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Aug 1, 2023 | 9,500 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,018 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon | 8,889 | -6,871 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,889 | 8,910 | Perforated |
| 8,912 | 8,930 | Perforated |
| 8,936 | 8,952 | Perforated |
| 8,972 | 8,992 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,847 | 12.25 | 695 S |
| 5.5 | 9,495 | 8.5 | 790 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, 1997 | Nov 21, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 4, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-137-31280 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-137-31280 → 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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