WELL · 42-161-32874 · DISTRICT 5

Loper Gas Unit #1

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Freestone County · Kirvin NE. (Cotton Valley) field  · Vertical

Loper Gas Unit #1 (API 42-161-32874) is a well in Freestone County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed May 29, 2004.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2004 and 2025, permitted to 11,100 ft.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including BMA, James Lime, Pettit, Travis Peak.

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

Operator of record

Hilcorp Energy Company

Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 26, 2026 · 3,453 permits on file · (713) 209-2411

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHilcorp Energy Company
Production reportsHilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026
Latest permitHilcorp Energy CompanyDec 5, 2025
11,100
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Dec 5, 2025
last permit issued
May 29, 2004
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
2.3M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2004 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
May 29, 2004
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Surface location

31.826288, -96.278736

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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Freestone County.

Lease production

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026

Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Loper Gas Unit G-5-202428Kirvin,ne. (Cotton Valley)Hilcorp Energy Company102.25MMay 2004 – Jul 2026
Loper Gas Unit G-5-301543Rischers Store (Travis Peak)Hilcorp Energy Company1052.2KJan 2026 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 75,596 · prior 12 24,240(+212%)

010K20K30K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1XTO Energy Inc.May 2004 → Dec 2023
  2. 2Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2024 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
912045-99RecompletionHilcorp Energy CompanyDec 3, 2025Dec 5, 2025—10,787
540986-98DrillXTO Energy Inc.Apr 20, 2004Jan 22, 2004—11,100
540986-99DrillXTO Energy Inc.Jan 20, 2004Jan 22, 2004Mar 23, 200411,100

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-5-202428————
—— G-5-301543————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 388 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
BMA6,420-6,032
James Lime6,829-6,441
Pettit6,984-6,596
Travis Peak7,153-6,765
Bossier9,703-9,315
Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LIME10,452-10,064

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,2427,257Perforated
10,46010,618Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,33512.25560 S
5.510,7878.751,344 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
00Jun 15, 2026Apr 23, 2026—
00Sep 1, 2004Jun 14, 2004Yes
00Jul 27, 2004——

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.

Nearby wells and their tops

NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM

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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.

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Coleman Gas Unit42-161-33928

0.6 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →

BMA6,389-5,996
Pettit7,019-6,626
Travis Peak7,192-6,799
Bossier9,539-9,146
Cotton Valley10,592-10,199

Coleman Gas Unit42-161-32912

1.5 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →

BMA6,395-6,031
Pettit6,998-6,634
Travis Peak7,170-6,806
Cotton Valley9,810-9,446
Bossier10,160-9,796
Cotton Valley10,720-10,356

Milner42-161-32294

5.2 KM · Prime Natural Resources Inc · Section with this well →

Austin Chalk2,835-2,498
Paluxy5,125-4,788
Rodessa6,343-6,006
BMA6,420-6,083
James Lime6,745-6,408
Pettit6,883-6,546
Travis Peak7,050-6,713

Pillans Oil Unit42-161-33462

6.4 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →

BMA6,328-5,973
James Lime6,788-6,433
Pettit6,946-6,591
Travis Peak7,117-6,762
Cotton Valley10,313-9,958
CV Lime10,313-9,958

Emerson Gas Unit I42-161-33199

7.0 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →

Pine Island6,874-6,514
Pettit6,952-6,592
Pettit6,952-6,592
Travis Peak7,127-6,767
Cotton Valley9,548-9,188
Cotton Valley9,548-9,188
Cotton Valley10,344-9,984

Lane, T. W.42-161-33479

7.6 KM · Lacy Operations, Ltd. · Section with this well →

Buda4,160-3,726
Paluxy5,161-4,727
Glen Rose5,348-4,914
Rodessa6,410-5,976
Travis Peak7,090-6,656
Cotton Valley8,836-8,402

Willard Gas Unit No. 242-161-34859

13.2 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →

Nacatoch1,708-1,314
Sub-Clarksville3,928-3,534
Woodbine4,297-3,903
Georgetown4,938-4,544
Rodessa7,383-6,989
Pettit7,963-7,569
Travis Peak8,133-7,739
Cotton Valley10,253-9,859

9 TOPS · FIRST 8

Williford, C. N.42-161-31985

14.9 KM · Hilcorp Energy Company · Section with this well →

T/Glen Rose6,020-5,553
T/Pettit7,775-7,308
T/Travis Peak8,025-7,558
Cotton Valley9,905-9,438

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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