WELL · 42-149-32175 · DISTRICT 3

Hays, George "A" #4

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Fayette County  · Vertical

Hays, George "A" #4 (API 42-149-32175) is a former disposal or injection well in Fayette County, last operated by Browning Oil Company, Inc.; its UIC permit is no longer active.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1986 and 2003, permitted to 7,000 ft.

Completion filings report one formation top, including Wilcox.

Its lease has reported 89 barrels of oil and 139 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2011. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Browning Oil Company, Inc.

Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 257 permits on file · (214) 960-9082

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulenone
Production reportsBrowning Oil Company, Inc.through Nov 1994
Latest permitBrowning Oil Company, Inc.Dec 12, 2003
7,000
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Dec 12, 2003
last permit issued
—
completed
89
cumulative oil, bbl
139
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2011

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
—
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Hays, George "A" O-3-19241Gini (Wilcox)Browning Oil Company, Inc.289139Jan 1993 – Aug 2011

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. 1Browning Oil Company, Inc.Jan 1993 → Nov 1994

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
539552-99RecompletionBrowning Oil Company, Inc.Dec 11, 2003Dec 12, 2003—5,660
303438-98DrillHeci Exploration CompanyApr 10, 1987Jun 20, 1986—7,000
303438-99DrillHeci Exploration CompanyJun 20, 1986Jun 20, 1986—6,300

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-3-19241————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Download CSV →

FormationMD ft
Wilcox5,675

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,7105,718Perforated
5,7105,740Perforated
5,7205,740Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6252,47712.25910 S
5.56,8997.875380 S
5.56,8998.75380 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
00Feb 7, 1997Feb 22, 1996—
00Oct 10, 1996Apr 4, 1996—
00Jun 16, 1987May 29, 1987Yes
00Jun 5, 1987——

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.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

1.02K
bbl, last 12 reported months
592K
bbl, all reported
May 2004
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000083077H-1 InjectionPlugged Mar 21, 20112,5001,5005,710–5,740

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 1,023 · prior 12 0

05001K1.5K20032004

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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