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Reed E #4

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Freestone County · Bear Grass (Pettit) field · SWR-10-Well  · Vertical

Reed E #4 (API 42-161-31483) is a well in Freestone County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed August 10, 2001 and listed as swr-10-well on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1998 and 2001, permitted to 12,900 ft.

It was permitted by Valence Operating Company and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Bac, Budda, BMA, Pettit.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Hilcorp Energy Company

Permitted by Valence Operating 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
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SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHilcorp Energy Company
Production reportsHilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026
Latest permitValence Operating CompanyMay 16, 2001

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

12,900
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
May 16, 2001
last permit issued
Aug 10, 2001
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
1.22M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1999 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Aug 10, 2001
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Reed "E" Gas Unit G-5-173939Bear Grass (Cotton Valley SD)Hilcorp Energy Company101.22MJun 1999 – Jul 2026
Reed "E" Gas Unit G-5-173940Bear Grass (Travis Peak)Hilcorp Energy Company100Jun 1999 – Jul 2026
Reed "E" G-5-186176Bear Grass (Pettit)Hilcorp Energy Company100Aug 2001 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 1,865 · prior 12 861(+117%)

0100200300202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Valence Operating CompanyJun 1999 → Jan 2005
  2. 2XTO Energy Inc.Jun 2005 → Dec 2023
  3. 3Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2024 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
507338-99RecompletionValence Operating CompanyApr 3, 2001May 16, 2001Jul 23, 200112,800
473765-98DrillValence Operating CompanyOct 12, 1998Mar 6, 1998Jun 15, 199912,900
473765-99DrillValence Operating CompanyFeb 25, 1998Mar 6, 1998—13,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Aug 10, 2001Reed E G-5-186176Bear Grass (Pettit)Hilcorp Energy CompanySWR-10-Well · shut in Aug 1, 200112,900
Jun 29, 1999Reed E Gas Unit G-5-173940Bear Grass (Travis Peak)Hilcorp Energy CompanySWR-10-Well · shut in Oct 1, 200012,900
Jun 29, 1999Reed E Gas Unit G-5-173939Bear Grass (Cotton Valley Cons)Hilcorp Energy CompanyProducing12,900

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 434 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Bac4,550-4,116
Budda5,350-4,916
BMA7,920-7,486
Pettit8,665-8,231
Travis Peak9,030-8,596
Cotton Valley11,040-10,606
Cotto Valley11,040-10,606

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,7478,753Perforated
8,8368,846Perforated
8,9588,962Perforated
9,1569,170Perforated
9,2469,256Perforated
9,2609,270Perforated
9,3469,356Perforated
9,4209,430Perforated
12,62012,650Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
4.51,8967.8751,655 S
8.6252,50011657 S
4.512,8967.8751,655 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00May 23, 2002Jan 28, 2002—
00Jan 25, 2002Dec 3, 2001—
00Jan 25, 2002Oct 25, 2001—
00Jan 3, 2002——
00Dec 16, 2000Nov 3, 2000—
00Sep 17, 1999Aug 19, 1999—
00Sep 9, 1999Jul 22, 1999Yes
00Aug 31, 1999——

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.

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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