WELL · 42-149-33491 · DISTRICT 3
Cliffhanger #1H
Fayette County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Producing · Horizontal
Cliffhanger #1H (API 42-149-33491) is a horizontal well in Fayette County operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, completed January 24, 2021 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued July 19, 2019, permitted to 14,000 ft.
It was permitted by Ramtex Energy LLC and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Wilcox, Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Glen Rose.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Ramtex Energy LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 615 permits on file · (713) 345-6206
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Ramtex Energy LLCJul 19, 2019 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 19, 2019
- last permit issued
- Jan 24, 2021
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.75M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2020 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 24, 2021
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
Surface location
29.859939, -96.708588
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Fayette County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliffhanger G-3-290742 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 3.75M | Feb 2020 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 262,252 · prior 12 313,193(-16%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Ramtex Energy LLCJan 2021 → Nov 2022
- 2Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCDec 2022 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 855126-98 | Drill | Ramtex Energy LLC | Jan 24, 2020 | Jul 19, 2019 | Feb 1, 2020 | 14,000 |
| 855126-99 | Drill | Ramtex Energy LLC | Jul 15, 2019 | Jul 19, 2019 | — | 14,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-290742 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 360 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| WilcoxWILCOX - DISPOSAL | 5,470 | -5,110 |
| Pecan Gap | 12,425 | -12,065 |
| Austin Chalk | 13,165 | -12,805 |
| Glen RoseGLEN ROSE, LOWER - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Unidentified Water Sand - Dispos | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 14,025 | 19,580 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,005 | 17.5 | 1,260 S |
| 9.625 | 12,668 | 12.25 | 275 S |
| 5.5 | 19,677 | 8.75 | 1,590 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 3, 2021 | Mar 11, 2021 | Yes |
| 00 | May 27, 2021 | Dec 16, 2020 | Yes |
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 42-149-33491 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-149-33491 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Ranger42-149-33493
0.0 KM · Ramtex Energy LLC · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 5,460 | -5,100 |
| Pecan Gap | 12,380 | -12,020 |
| Austin Chalk | 13,190 | -12,830 |
| Unidentified Water Sand - Dispos | — | |
| Glen Rose | — |
Tango42-149-33456
1.1 KM · Ramtex Energy LLC · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 5,340 | -5,010 |
| Midway | 9,880 | -9,550 |
| Navarrow | 10,650 | -10,320 |
| Nacatock | 11,240 | -10,910 |
| Glen Rose | 11,340 | -11,010 |
| Pecan Gap | 12,315 | -11,985 |
| Austin Chalk | 13,030 | -12,700 |
| Unidentified Water Sand - Dispos | — |
Biss One42-149-33592
1.1 KM · Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 5,717 | -1,930 |
| Midway | 10,069 | -6,282 |
| Navarro | 11,037 | -7,250 |
| Tylor Group | 11,516 | -7,729 |
| Pecan Gap | 12,615 | -8,828 |
| Austin Chalk | 13,335 | -9,548 |
| Wilcox | — | |
| Glen Rose | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Bissonnette Six42-149-33590
1.1 KM · Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 5,715 | -5,337 |
| Midway | 10,054 | -9,676 |
| Navarro | 10,999 | -10,621 |
| Taylor | 11,503 | -11,125 |
| Pecan Gap | 12,577 | -12,199 |
| Austin Chalk | 13,331 | -12,953 |
| Unidentified Water Sand - Dispos | — | |
| Glen Rose | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Bissonnette Four42-149-33591
1.1 KM · Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 5,695 | |
| Midway | 10,025 | |
| Navarro | 11,002 | |
| Taylor | 11,495 | |
| Pecan Gap | 12,579 | |
| Austin Chalk | 13,327 | |
| Unidentified Water Sand - Dispos | — | |
| Glen Rose | — |
Bissonnette Two42-149-33593
1.1 KM · Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 5,696 | -5,319 |
| Midway | 10,028 | -9,651 |
| Navarro | 10,983 | -10,606 |
| Taylor | 11,493 | -11,116 |
| Pecan Gap | 12,556 | -12,179 |
| Austin Chalk | 13,303 | -12,926 |
| Glen Rose | — | |
| Unidentified Water Sand - Dispos | — |
Marcus Five42-149-33601
2.1 KM · Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Midway | 9,693 | -9,398 |
| Navarro | 10,664 | -10,369 |
| Taylor | 11,144 | -10,849 |
| Pecan Gap | 12,210 | -11,915 |
| Austin Chalk | 12,866 | -12,571 |
| Unidentified Water Sand - Dispos | — | |
| Glen Rose | — | |
| Wilcox | — |
Marcus Three42-149-33599
2.1 KM · Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Midway | 9,666 | -9,371 |
| Navarro | 10,631 | -10,336 |
| Taylor | 11,109 | -10,814 |
| Pecan Gap | 12,119 | -11,824 |
| Austin Chalk | 12,825 | -12,530 |
| Glen Rose | — | |
| Unidentified Water Sand - Dispos | — | |
| Wilcox | — |
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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