WELL · 42-161-32974 · DISTRICT 5
John Eppes Gas Unit No. 1 #6
Freestone County · Vertical
John Eppes Gas Unit NO. 1 #6 (API 42-161-32974) is a permitted well in Freestone County filed by Hilcorp Energy Company; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2004 and 2025, permitted to 13,600 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including BMA, Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
Operator of record
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 schedule | none |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Hilcorp Energy CompanyJul 29, 2025 |
- 13,600
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 29, 2025
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.82M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2005 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
31.543019, -96.232095
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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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eppes, John Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-211156 | Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.82M | Apr 2005 – Jul 2026 |
| Eppes, John Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-211160 | Oaks (Cotton Valley-Travis Peak) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Apr 2005 – Feb 2006 |
| Eppes, John Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-211161 | Freestone (Bossier Sand) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Apr 2005 – Feb 2006 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 18,204 · prior 12 19,711(-8%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1XTO Energy Inc.Apr 2005 → Dec 2023
- 2Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2024 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 909504-99 | Recompletion | Hilcorp Energy Company | Jul 28, 2025 | Jul 29, 2025 | — | 13,050 |
| 544575-99 | Drill | XTO Energy Inc. | Apr 16, 2004 | Apr 20, 2004 | Feb 14, 2005 | 13,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-5-211156 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-211160 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-211161 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 458 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| BMA | 7,558 | -7,100 |
| Pettit | 8,239 | -7,781 |
| Travis Peak | 8,480 | -8,022 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY SAND | 10,746 | -10,288 |
| Bossier | 11,589 | -11,131 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LIME | 12,703 | -12,245 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,932 | 11,575 | Perforated |
| 10,932 | 12,827 | Perforated |
| 11,621 | 12,016 | Perforated |
| 12,732 | 12,827 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,116 | 12.25 | 375 S |
| 7 | 11,587 | 8.75 | 1,905 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 | Oct 3, 2006 | Apr 28, 2006 | — |
| 00 | Dec 5, 2005 | May 31, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 4, 2005 | — | — |
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 42-161-32974 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-32974 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
McSwane Gas Unit42-161-33300
0.8 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| BMA | 7,580 | -7,128 |
| Pettit | 8,264 | -7,812 |
| Travis Peak | 8,504 | -8,052 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,772 | -10,320 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,772 | -10,320 |
| Bossier | 11,618 | -11,166 |
| Cotton Valley | 12,721 | -12,269 |
John Eppes Gas Unit No. 142-161-33506
1.2 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| BMA | 7,602 | -7,130 |
| Pettit | 8,282 | -7,810 |
| Travis Peak | 8,527 | -8,055 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,817 | -10,345 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,817 | -10,345 |
| Bossier | 11,706 | -11,234 |
L.E. Baty42-161-32797
1.7 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| BMA | 7,691 | -7,200 |
| Pettit | 8,393 | -7,902 |
| Travis Peak | 8,638 | -8,147 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,956 | -10,465 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,956 | -10,465 |
| Bossier | 11,819 | -11,328 |
| Cotton Valley | 12,983 | -12,492 |
Knight Gas Unit No. 142-161-33225
3.0 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| BMA | 7,724 | -7,239 |
| Pettit | 8,420 | -7,935 |
| Travis Peak | 8,672 | -8,187 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,377 | -9,892 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,377 | -9,892 |
| Bossier | 11,835 | -11,350 |
Cochrum Gas Unit42-161-34169
3.2 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| BMA | 7,565 | -7,096 |
| Pettit | 8,237 | -7,768 |
| Travis Peak | 8,478 | -8,009 |
| CVS | 10,775 | -10,306 |
| Bossier | 12,088 | -11,619 |
C.A. Newsom Estate42-161-34624
3.4 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| Travis Peak | 8,425 | -7,977 |
| Knowles | 10,691 | -10,243 |
| Bossier | 11,527 | -11,079 |
| CVL | 12,573 | -12,125 |
Cochrum Gas Unit42-161-33840
3.8 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| BMA | 7,579 | -7,105 |
| Pettit | 8,250 | -7,776 |
| Travis Peak | 8,491 | -8,017 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,779 | -10,305 |
| CVS | 10,782 | -10,308 |
| Bossier | 12,078 | -11,604 |
| CVL | 12,816 | -12,342 |
C.A. Newsom Estate42-161-34632
3.9 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| Pettit | 8,159 | -7,705 |
| Travis Peak | 8,397 | -7,943 |
| Knowles | 10,662 | -10,208 |
| CVL | 12,560 | -12,106 |
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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