TEXAS · WELLS · FREESTONE COUNTY · API 42-161-31912 · DISTRICT 05
Reed E #5
Freestone County · Bear Grass (Pettit) field · SWR-10-Well · Vertical
Reed E #5 (API 42-161-31912) is a well in Freestone County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed July 13, 2001 and listed as swr-10-well on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 2, 2000, permitted to 12,930 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, Buda, Budda, BMA.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
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
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Valence Operating CompanyNov 2, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,930
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 2, 2000
- last permit issued
- Jul 13, 2001
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.84M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2001 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 13, 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed "E" Gas Unit G-5-181552 | Bear Grass (Cotton Valley SD) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.84M | Feb 2001 – Jul 2026 |
| Reed "E" Gas Unit G-5-184328 | Bear Grass (Travis Peak) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | May 2001 – Jul 2026 |
| Reed "E" G-5-186291 | Bear Grass (Pettit) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 2001 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 18,844 · prior 12 24,435(-23%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Valence Operating CompanyFeb 2001 → Jan 2005
- 2XTO Energy Inc.Jun 2005 → Dec 2023
- 3Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2024 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501160-99 | Drill | Valence Operating Company | Oct 24, 2000 | Nov 2, 2000 | Nov 27, 2000 | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2001 | Reed E G-5-186291 | Bear Grass (Pettit) | Hilcorp Energy Company | SWR-10-Well · shut in Jul 1, 2001 | 12,930 |
| May 18, 2001 | Reed E Gas Unit G-5-184328 | Bear Grass (Travis Peak) | Hilcorp Energy Company | SWR-10-Well · shut in May 1, 2001 | 12,930 |
| Feb 8, 2001 | Reed E Gas Unit G-5-181552 | Bear Grass (Cotton Valley Cons) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Producing | 12,930 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 453 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Bac | 4,550 | -4,097 |
| Buda | 5,340 | -4,887 |
| Budda | 5,340 | -4,887 |
| BMA | 7,935 | -7,482 |
| Pettit | 8,675 | -8,222 |
| Travis Peak | 9,040 | -8,587 |
| Cotton Valley | 11,050 | -10,597 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,752 | 8,758 | Perforated |
| 8,832 | 8,842 | Perforated |
| 8,975 | 8,979 | Perforated |
| 9,126 | 9,133 | Perforated |
| 9,359 | 9,368 | Perforated |
| 12,590 | 12,593 | Perforated |
| 12,710 | 12,725 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,510 | 12.25 | 725 S |
| 4.5 | 12,930 | 7.875 | 1,060 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 | May 23, 2002 | Jan 28, 2002 | — |
| 00 | Jan 31, 2002 | Oct 25, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Jan 30, 2002 | Nov 5, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Jan 9, 2002 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 15, 2001 | Jun 22, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Sep 21, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 28, 2001 | May 4, 2001 | — |
| 00 | May 23, 2001 | Mar 10, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 3, 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 42-161-31912 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-31912 → 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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