TEXAS · WELLS · FREESTONE COUNTY · MCMICHAEL "B" GAS UNIT LEASE · API 42-161-30804 · DISTRICT 05
McMichael B Gas Unit #2
Freestone County · Teague (CV-Bossier Cons.) field · Producing · Vertical
Mcmichael B Gas Unit #2 (API 42-161-30804) is a well in Freestone County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed December 14, 1984 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1983 and 1985, permitted to 12,275 ft.
It was permitted by Txo Production Corp. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Pettit, Travsi Peak, Cotton Valley, Bossier.
Its lease has reported 540 barrels of oil and 574K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by TXO Production Corp.; 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
- 3,458
- 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 | TXO Production Corp.Jan 16, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,275
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 16, 1985
- last permit issued
- Dec 14, 1984
- completed
- 540
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 574K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 14, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMichael "B" Gas Unit G-5-114715 | Teague (CV-Bossier Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 540 | 574K | Jan 1993 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 10,650 · prior 12 12,332(-14%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Marathon Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Oct 1999
- 2Sonat Exploration Co. - HoustonNov 1999 → Dec 1999
- 3El Paso Production CompanyJan 2000 → Mar 2002
- 4Hunt Petroleum CorporationApr 2002 → Nov 2008
- 5XTO Energy Inc.Dec 2008 → Dec 2023
- 6Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2024 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 264298-99 | Recompletion | TXO Production Corp. | Jan 7, 1985 | Jan 16, 1985 | — | 12,275 |
| 193176-99 | Drill | TXO Production Corp. | Apr 28, 1983 | Apr 28, 1983 | — | 12,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 1984 | McMichael B Gas Unit G-5-114715 | Teague (CV-Bossier Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Producing | 12,275 |
| Aug 19, 1983 | McMichael B G-5-107280 | Reed N. (Cotton Valley Lime) | TXO Production Corp. | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 442 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pettit | 7,780 | -7,338 |
| Travsi Peak | 8,000 | -7,558 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY SAND | 9,575 | -9,133 |
| Bossier | 10,988 | -10,546 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LIME | 11,942 | -11,500 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,279 | 11,346 | Perforated |
| 11,982 | 12,080 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 100 | — | 8 S |
| 16 | 100 | 24 | — |
| 9.625 | 4,830 | — | 1,325 S |
| 8.625 | 4,830 | 11 | 1,325 S |
| 2.875 | 11,850 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 12,248 | 7.875 | 1,875 S |
| 5.5 | 12,248 | — | 1,875 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Feb 11, 1985 | Jan 10, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Feb 8, 1985 | Dec 21, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 8, 1983 | — |
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 42-161-30804 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-30804 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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