WELL · 42-143-31327 · DISTRICT 9
Newcomb #5H
Erath County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Horizontal
Newcomb #5H (API 42-143-31327) is a plugged horizontal well in Erath County, plugged May 9, 2016, last operated by Trinity River Energy Oper LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 19, 2008, permitted to 5,500 ft.
It was permitted by Eog Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Trinity River Energy Oper LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Strawn, Atoka, Marble Falls, Barnett.
Operator of record
Permitted by EOG Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 10, 2021 · 6 permits on file · (800) 919-3741
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Trinity River Energy Oper LLC |
| Production reports | Premier Natural Resources Ii,llcthrough Jun 2012 |
| Latest permit | EOG Resources, Inc.Jun 19, 2008 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 19, 2008
- last permit issued
- Oct 8, 2008
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 157K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2008 THROUGH May 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 8, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 9, 2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcomb G-13-242712 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Trinity River Energy Oper, LLC | 1 | 0 | 157K | Oct 2008 – May 2016 |
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.
- 1EOG Resources, Inc.Oct 2008 → Aug 2010
- 2Premier Natural Resources Ii,llcJun 2012 → Jun 2012
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 663510-99 | Drill | EOG Resources, Inc. | Jun 3, 2008 | Jun 19, 2008 | Jun 30, 2008 | 5,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-242712 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,204 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,497 | 8,998 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.625 | 598 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 4.5 | 9,043 | 8.75 | 755 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 | Jan 13, 2009 | Oct 23, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 5, 2008 | — | — |
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 42-143-31327 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-143-31327 → 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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