WELL · 42-161-30865 · DISTRICT 5
Hill B-6 Gas Unit #6
Freestone County · Michael Birch (Rodessa Lower) field · Vertical
Hill B-6 Gas Unit #6 (API 42-161-30865) is a plugged well in Freestone County, plugged June 22, 1989, last operated by Triton Oil & Gas Corp..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 14, 1983, permitted to 9,500 ft.
It was permitted by Saxton Petroleum Corporation and has since transferred to Triton Oil & Gas Corp. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including T/Pecan Gap, T/Austin Chalk, T/Buda Lime, T/Upper Glen Rose.
Operator of record
Permitted by Saxton Petroleum Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 5, 2016 · 62 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Triton Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Saxton Petroleum CorporationOct 14, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 14, 1983
- last permit issued
- Dec 2, 1983
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 2, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 22, 1989
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.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 217379-99 | Drill | Saxton Petroleum Corporation | Oct 14, 1983 | Oct 14, 1983 | — | 9,500 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 287 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| T/Pecan Gap | 3,093 | -2,806 |
| T/Austin Chalk | 4,277 | -3,990 |
| T/Austin Chalk | 4,642 | -4,355 |
| T/Buda Lime | 5,890 | -5,603 |
| T/Upper Glen Rose | 7,536 | -7,249 |
| T/Rodessa Lime | 8,771 | -8,484 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,066 | 9,072 | Perforated |
| 9,086 | 9,098 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,015 | 12.25 | 739 sx |
| 5.5 | 9,200 | 8.75 | 250 sx |
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 13, 1984 | May 1, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jun 1, 1984 | May 1, 1984 | — |
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 42-161-30865 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-30865 → 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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