WELL · 42-161-31354 · DISTRICT 5
Reed GU #4 #4
Freestone County · Reed (Haynesville) field · Vertical
Reed GU #4 #4 (API 42-161-31354) is a well in Freestone County operated by Hunt Petroleum Corporation, completed September 10, 1996.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended 3 times) between 1996 and 1997, permitted to 12,300 ft.
It was permitted by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler and has since transferred to Hunt Petroleum Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including BMA, Travis Peak, Haynesville.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 16, 2008
- Permits on file
- 252
- Phone
- (214) 880-8800
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hunt Petroleum Corporation |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Sonat Exploration Company -TylerAug 15, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,300
- total depth, ft
- 5
- permits on file
- Aug 15, 1997
- last permit issued
- Sep 10, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 630K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1996 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 10, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed GU #4 G-5-164904 | Teague (CV-Bossier Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 576K | Jul 1997 – Jul 2026 |
| Reed GU #4 G-5-160130 | Reed (Haynesville) | Hunt Petroleum Corporation | 1 | 0 | 54.1K | Sep 1996 – Jul 2005 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 227 · prior 12 2,146(-89%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Sonat Exploration Company -TylerSep 1996 → Dec 1999
- 2EL Paso Production CompanyJan 2000 → Mar 2002
- 3Hunt Petroleum CorporationApr 2002 → Nov 2008
- 4XTO Energy Inc.Dec 2008 → Jan 2023
- 5Hilcorp Energy CompanyFeb 2024 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 466348-99 | Recompletion | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Aug 15, 1997 | Aug 15, 1997 | Jul 7, 1997 | 12,300 |
| 445867-95 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Jul 11, 1996 | Mar 13, 1996 | — | 12,300 |
| 445867-96 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Apr 9, 1996 | Mar 13, 1996 | — | 12,200 |
| 445867-98 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Mar 14, 1996 | Mar 13, 1996 | Apr 17, 1996 | 12,200 |
| 445867-99 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Mar 13, 1996 | Mar 13, 1996 | — | 12,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-5-160130 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-164904 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 492 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| BMA | 7,246 | -6,754 |
| Travis Peak | 8,117 | -7,625 |
| Haynesville | 12,080 | -11,588 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,540 | 10,546 | Perforated |
| 10,540 | 11,154 | Perforated |
| 10,870 | 10,874 | Perforated |
| 10,940 | 10,944 | Perforated |
| 11,069 | 11,070 | Perforated |
| 11,150 | 11,154 | Perforated |
| 12,167 | 12,174 | Perforated |
| 12,167 | 12,230 | Perforated |
| 12,183 | 12,191 | Perforated |
| 12,226 | 12,230 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 4,800 | 12.25 | 500 S |
| 5 | 12,300 | 7.875 | 1,850 S |
| 5 | 12,300 | — | 1,870 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 | Sep 22, 2005 | Jul 18, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Jan 20, 1998 | Dec 18, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Dec 3, 1997 | Aug 19, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 28, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 21, 1996 | Sep 25, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 15, 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 42-161-31354 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-31354 → 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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