WELL · 42-149-32641 · DISTRICT 3
Smith-Hilsher Unit #1
Fayette County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Horizontal
Smith-Hilsher Unit #1 (API 42-149-32641) is a plugged horizontal well in Fayette County, plugged July 3, 2002, last operated by Mcdaniel Company Inc. The.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 9, 1992, permitted to 14,800 ft.
It was permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company and has since transferred to Mcdaniel Company Inc. The on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Midway, Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Its lease has reported 20.6K barrels of oil and 283K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in September 2002.
Operator of record
Permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 6 permits on file · (972) 392-9335
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | McDaniel Company Inc. The |
| Production reports | McDaniel Company, Inc., Thethrough Jun 2002 |
| Latest permit | Union Pacific Resources CompanyJun 9, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 9, 1992
- last permit issued
- Aug 4, 1992
- completed
- 20.6K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 283K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2002
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 4, 1992
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 3, 2002
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith-Hilsher Unit O-3-21669 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | McDaniel Company, Inc., The | 1 | 20.6K | 283K | Jan 1993 – Sep 2002 |
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.
- 1Union Pacific Resources CompanyJan 1993 → Jul 1999
- 2McDaniel Company, Inc., TheAug 1999 → Jun 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400024-99 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | Jun 8, 1992 | Jun 9, 1992 | Jun 18, 1992 | 14,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-21669 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 303 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Midway | 6,878 | -6,575 |
| Pecan Gap | 9,276 | -8,973 |
| Austin Chalk | 9,613 | -9,310 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 10,363 | -10,060 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,850 | 13,603 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 4,177 | 14.75 | 1,650 S |
| 7.625 | 9,850 | 9.875 | 250 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 | Oct 13, 1992 | Aug 26, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 8, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-149-32641 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-149-32641 → 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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