TEXAS · WELLS · FREESTONE COUNTY · API 42-161-31725 · DISTRICT 05
Newsom C. A. Estate #12
Freestone County · Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.) field · Shut In · Vertical
Newsom C. A. Estate #12 (API 42-161-31725) is a well in Freestone County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed February 20, 2026 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in December 1, 2011.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 8, 2000, permitted to 12,920 ft.
It was permitted by Cross Timbers Operating Company and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including BMA, Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Cross Timbers 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
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Nov 2011 |
| Latest permit | Cross Timbers Operating CompanyMar 8, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,920
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 8, 2000
- last permit issued
- Feb 20, 2026
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.61M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2000 THROUGH Nov 2011
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 20, 2026
- Shut in
- Dec 1, 2011
- 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newsom, C. A. Estate G-5-180552 | Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.61M | Dec 2000 – Jul 2026 |
| Newsom, C. A. Estate G-5-180549 | Freestone (Bossier Sand) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Dec 2000 – Feb 2006 |
| Newsom, C. A. Estate G-5-180550 | Oaks (Cotton Valley-Travis Peak) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Dec 2000 – Feb 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.
- 1Cross Timbers Operating CompanyDec 2000 → May 2001
- 2XTO Energy Inc.Jun 2001 → Nov 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 492781-99 | Drill | Cross Timbers Operating Company | Mar 6, 2000 | Mar 8, 2000 | Sep 23, 2000 | 13,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | Newsom C. A. Estate G-5-180552 | Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Shut In · shut in Dec 1, 2011 | 12,920 |
| Dec 23, 2000 | Newsom C. A. Estate G-5-180550 | Oaks (Cotton Valley-Travis Peak) | XTO Energy Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
| Dec 23, 2000 | Newsom C. A. Estate G-5-180549 | Freestone (Bossier Sand) | XTO Energy Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 440 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| BMA | 7,493 | -7,053 |
| Pettit | 8,164 | -7,724 |
| Travis Peak | 8,403 | -7,963 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY SD | 10,441 | -10,001 |
| Bossier | 11,526 | -11,086 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LIME | 12,539 | -12,099 |
| CVL | 12,539 | -12,099 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,618 | 11,436 | Perforated |
| 10,618 | 12,752 | Perforated |
| 11,651 | 11,905 | Perforated |
| 12,561 | 12,752 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,116 | 12.25 | 370 S |
| 7 | 11,464 | 8.75 | 950 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 | Mar 9, 2026 | Mar 4, 2026 | — |
| 00 | Feb 22, 2013 | Jul 12, 2012 | — |
| 00 | Aug 23, 2006 | Apr 19, 2006 | — |
| 00 | Apr 19, 2001 | Jan 16, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Mar 24, 2001 | Jan 16, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 6, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-161-31725 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-31725 → 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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