WELL · 42-161-31538 · DISTRICT 5
John Henderson Gas Unit #3
Freestone County · Vertical
John Henderson Gas Unit #3 (API 42-161-31538) is a permitted well in Freestone County filed by Xto Energy Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 5 drilling permits (amended twice) between 1998 and 2014, permitted to 12,500 ft.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Rodessa, Pettit, Travis, Travis Peak.
Operator of record
Spring, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 16,156 permits on file · (832) 625-1100
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | XTO Energy Inc.through Sep 2013 |
| Latest permit | XTO Energy Inc.Sep 24, 2014 |
- 12,500
- total depth, ft
- 7
- permits on file
- Sep 24, 2014
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 213K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 1999 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- 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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson, John G.U. G-5-176732 | Teague (TP-CV Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 192K | Feb 2000 – Jul 2026 |
| John Henderson Gas Unit G-5-275785 | Teague (Pettit B) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 2014 – Jul 2026 |
| Henderson, John Gas Unit G-5-175858 | Teague (Bossier, Upper) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 21.7K | Dec 1999 – Jun 2006 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Texaco E & P Inc.Dec 1999 → May 2002
- 2Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Jun 2002 → Jul 2003
- 3XTO Energy Inc.Aug 2005 → Sep 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 795777-99 | Recompletion | XTO Energy Inc. | Sep 5, 2014 | Sep 24, 2014 | Jul 9, 2014 | 11,676 |
| 743410-99 | Recompletion | XTO Energy Inc. | Jun 22, 2012 | Jul 30, 2012 | — | 11,676 |
| 527970-99 | Recompletion | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Feb 3, 2003 | Mar 6, 2003 | — | 8,400 |
| 492240-99 | Recompletion | Texaco E & P Inc. | Feb 18, 2000 | Mar 1, 2000 | Jan 14, 2000 | 11,676 |
| 480288-97 | Drill | Texaco E & P Inc. | Oct 14, 1999 | Oct 20, 1998 | — | 12,500 |
| 480288-98 | Drill | Texaco E & P Inc. | Sep 9, 1999 | Oct 20, 1998 | Oct 16, 1999 | 12,500 |
| 480288-99 | Drill | Texaco E & P Inc. | Oct 19, 1998 | Oct 20, 1998 | — | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-5-175858 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-176732 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-275785 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 434 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rodessa | 7,140 | -6,706 |
| Pettit | 7,974 | -7,540 |
| Travis | 8,197 | -7,763 |
| Travis Peak | 8,197 | -7,763 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,402 | -9,968 |
| CV | 10,402 | -9,968 |
| Bossier | 11,380 | -10,946 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,984 | 8,087 | Perforated |
| 10,776 | 11,004 | Perforated |
| 10,776 | 11,419 | Perforated |
| 11,188 | 11,342 | Perforated |
| 11,366 | 11,419 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 60 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 4,932 | 12.25 | 1,460 S |
| 5.5 | 11,676 | 8.75 | 1,245 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 | Feb 12, 2015 | Dec 22, 2014 | — |
| 00 | Feb 28, 2007 | Oct 16, 2006 | — |
| 00 | May 25, 2000 | Mar 20, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | May 10, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 20, 2000 | Dec 28, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 6, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-161-31538 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-31538 → 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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