WELL · 42-161-33994 · DISTRICT 5
H. L. & P. Gas Unit #21
Freestone County · Bear Grass (Cotton Valley Cons) field · Producing · Vertical
H. L. & P. Gas Unit #21 (API 42-161-33994) is a well in Freestone County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed December 6, 2012 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2007 and 2009, permitted to 14,500 ft.
It was permitted by Xto Energy Inc. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Pettit, Bossier, Cvl, Cotton Valley.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by XTO Energy Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 26, 2026 · 3,454 permits on file · (713) 209-2411
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | XTO Energy Inc.May 1, 2009 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 1, 2009
- last permit issued
- Dec 6, 2012
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.95M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2008 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 6, 2012
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. L. & P. Gas Unit G-5-234843 | Farrar (Cotton Valley Lime) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.95M | Feb 2008 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 37,319 · prior 12 39,423(-5%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Hunt Petroleum CorporationFeb 2008 → Nov 2008
- 2XTO Energy Inc.Dec 2008 → Dec 2023
- 3Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2024 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 680792-99 | Field transfer | XTO Energy Inc. | Apr 28, 2009 | May 1, 2009 | Dec 4, 2007 | 14,300 |
| 644826-99 | Drill | Hunt Petroleum Corporation | Aug 22, 2007 | Aug 23, 2007 | Dec 4, 2007 | 14,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-5-234843 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 479 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pettit | 8,722 | -8,243 |
| PettitTOP PETTIT | 8,722 | -8,243 |
| Bossier | 12,522 | -12,043 |
| BossierTOP BOSSIER | 12,522 | -12,043 |
| CVL | 13,746 | -13,267 |
| Cotton ValleyTOP COTTON VALLEY LIME | 13,746 | -13,267 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,496 | 13,888 | Perforated |
| 12,616 | 12,788 | Perforated |
| 13,858 | 13,888 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,830 | 12.25 | 1,321 S |
| 7 | 12,395 | 8.75 | 890 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 13, 2013 | Feb 1, 2013 | — |
| 00 | Oct 12, 2009 | Apr 14, 2009 | — |
| 00 | Jul 14, 2008 | May 8, 2008 | — |
| 00 | May 29, 2008 | Mar 28, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | May 9, 2008 | — | — |
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 42-161-33994 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-33994 → 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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