TEXAS · WELLS · EDWARDS COUNTY · API 42-137-31699 · DISTRICT 01
Newby GU 1 #3
Edwards County · Vinegarone E. (Penn. Sand) field · Producing · Vertical
Newby GU 1 #3 (API 42-137-31699) is a well in Edwards County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed October 17, 2005 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in June 1, 2026.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2003 and 2005, permitted to 9,780 ft.
It was permitted by Newfield Exploration Company and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Canyon, Strawn, Ellenburger.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Newfield Exploration Company; 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 Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Newfield Exploration CompanyNov 16, 2005 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,780
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Nov 16, 2005
- last permit issued
- Oct 17, 2005
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.43M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2003 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 17, 2005
- Shut in
- Jun 1, 2026
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newby G.U.1 G-1-197970 | Beano (Strawn) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 382K | Sep 2003 – Jul 2026 |
| Newby GU 1 G-1-214613 | Vinegarone, E. (Penn. Sand) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 2.05M | Oct 2005 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 30,630 · prior 12 41,385(-26%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Newfield Exploration CompanyOct 2003 → Sep 2016
- 2Hilcorp Energy CompanyOct 2016 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 609205-99 | Recompletion | Newfield Exploration Company | Nov 8, 2005 | Nov 16, 2005 | — | 11,000 |
| 535330-98 | Drill | Newfield Exploration Company | Oct 2, 2003 | Aug 14, 2003 | — | 11,000 |
| 535330-99 | Drill | Newfield Exploration Company | Aug 14, 2003 | Aug 14, 2003 | Sep 8, 2003 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2005 | Newby GU 1 G-1-214613 | Vinegarone E. (Penn. Sand) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Producing · shut in Jun 1, 2026 | 9,780 |
| Sep 27, 2003 | Newby G.U.1 G-1-197970 | Beano (Strawn) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Partial Plug · shut in May 1, 2015 | 9,780 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,991 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon | 8,654 | -6,663 |
| Strawn | 9,434 | -7,443 |
| Ellenburger | 9,700 | -7,709 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,752 | 8,772 | Perforated |
| 9,707 | 9,780 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,501 | 12.25 | 465 S |
| 5.5 | 9,706 | 8.75 | 815 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 | Jun 22, 2006 | Dec 5, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Mar 16, 2006 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 29, 2004 | Nov 17, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 10, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-137-31699 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-137-31699 → 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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