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McWatters T. H. #16

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Freestone County · Freestone (Travis Peak) field · SWR-10-Well  · Vertical

Mcwatters T. H. #16 (API 42-161-31854) is a well in Freestone County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed January 23, 2008 and listed as swr-10-well on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2000 and 2007, permitted to 12,984 ft.

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

Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including BMA, Pettit, Travis Peak, Trvis Peak.

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

Operator of record

Hilcorp Energy Company

Permitted by XTO Energy Inc.; 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 scheduleHilcorp Energy Company
Production reportsHilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026
Latest permitXTO Energy Inc.Sep 18, 2007

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

12,984
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Sep 18, 2007
last permit issued
Jan 23, 2008
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
2.41M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2001 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 23, 2008
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 5 leases this well is completed on; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
McWatters, T. H. G-5-183282Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.)Hilcorp Energy Company102.41MMay 2001 – Jul 2026
McWatters, T. H. G-5-233734Freestone (Travis Peak)Hilcorp Energy Company100Jan 2008 – Jul 2026
McWatters, T. H. G-5-233735Donie (Pettit)Hilcorp Energy Company100Jan 2008 – Jul 2026
McWatters, T.H. G-5-183279Freestone (Bossier Sand)XTO Energy Inc.100May 2001 – Feb 2006
McWatters, T.H. G-5-183281Oaks (Cotton Valley-Travis Peak)XTO Energy Inc.100May 2001 – Feb 2006

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 2,107 · prior 12 3,300(-36%)

01K2K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1XTO Energy Inc.May 2001 → Dec 2023
  2. 2Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2024 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
646053-99RecompletionXTO Energy Inc.Sep 13, 2007Sep 18, 2007Sep 13, 200713,500
498625-99DrillCross Timbers Operating CompanyAug 18, 2000Sep 19, 2000Mar 7, 200113,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jan 23, 2008McWatters T. H. G-5-233735Donie (Pettit)Hilcorp Energy CompanySWR-10-Well · shut in Jan 1, 200812,984
Jan 23, 2008McWatters T. H. G-5-233734Freestone (Travis Peak)Hilcorp Energy CompanySWR-10-Well · shut in Jan 1, 200812,984
Jan 23, 2008McWatters T. H. G-5-183282Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.)Hilcorp Energy CompanyProducing12,984
May 8, 2001McWatters T.H. G-5-183281Oaks (Cotton Valley-Travis Peak)XTO Energy Inc.Not on Schedule—
May 8, 2001McWatters T.H. G-5-183279Freestone (Bossier Sand)XTO Energy Inc.Not on Schedule—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 469 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
BMA7,562-7,093
Pettit8,231-7,762
Travis Peak8,473-8,004
Trvis Peak8,473-8,004
CV Sand10,510-10,041
Bossier11,601-11,132
CV Lime12,656-12,187

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,3448,402Perforated
8,79110,320Perforated
11,15411,498Perforated
11,15412,841Perforated
11,64712,076Perforated
12,68212,841Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,12412.25375 S
711,4918.75862 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
00Mar 31, 2008Feb 29, 2008—
00Mar 27, 2008Feb 29, 2008—
00Mar 12, 2008——
00Oct 3, 2006Apr 19, 2006—
00Sep 7, 2001Jul 16, 2001Yes
00Jul 30, 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.

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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