TEXAS · WELLS · FREESTONE COUNTY · API 42-161-31290 · DISTRICT 05
Northen Gas Unit #10
Freestone County · Reed (Travis Peak) field · Producing · Vertical
Northen Gas Unit #10 (API 42-161-31290) is a well in Freestone County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed December 14, 1998 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1994 and 2000, permitted to 9,902 ft.
It was permitted by El Paso Production Company and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Glen Rose, BMA, Pettit, Travis Peak.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by El Paso Production Company; 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
- 3,454
- 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 | El Paso Production CompanyJun 19, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,902
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jun 19, 2000
- last permit issued
- Dec 14, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.58M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1996 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 14, 1998
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northen Gas Unit G-5-159102 | Reed (Travis Peak) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 3.05M | Jun 1996 – Jul 2026 |
| Northen Gas Unit G-5-191523 | Reed (Pettit) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 533K | Jun 2000 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 37,083 · prior 12 36,365(+2%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Sonat Exploration Company -TylerJun 1996 → Dec 1999
- 2El Paso Production CompanyJan 2000 → Mar 2002
- 3Hunt Petroleum CorporationNov 2000 → Nov 2008
- 4XTO Energy Inc.Dec 2008 → Dec 2023
- 5Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2024 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 496342-99 | Recompletion | El Paso Production Company | Jun 19, 2000 | Jun 19, 2000 | Jun 21, 2000 | 9,835 |
| 430461-98 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Feb 20, 1996 | Nov 29, 1994 | Apr 11, 1996 | 9,900 |
| 430461-99 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Nov 29, 1994 | Nov 29, 1994 | — | 13,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2000 | Northen Gas Unit G-5-191523 | Reed (Pettit) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Mar 1, 2012 | 9,902 |
| Dec 14, 1998 | Northen Gas Unit G-5-159102 | Reed (Travis Peak) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Producing | 9,902 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 448 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Rose | 5,980 | -5,532 |
| BMA | 7,090 | -6,642 |
| Pettit | 7,750 | -7,302 |
| Travis Peak | 7,950 | -7,502 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,760 | 7,782 | Perforated |
| 8,325 | 8,588 | Perforated |
| 9,236 | 9,504 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,014 | 12.25 | 650 S |
| 4.5 | 9,902 | 7.875 | 1,180 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 | Dec 19, 2002 | Sep 25, 2002 | — |
| 00 | Dec 2, 2002 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 1, 1999 | Jan 11, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Aug 19, 1996 | Jun 24, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 31, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-161-31290 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-31290 → 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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