WELL · 42-163-32646 · DISTRICT 1

Hughes North #1

Hughes North #1 (API 42-163-32646) is a permitted horizontal well in Frio County filed by Nails Operating Company LLC; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1990 and 2014, permitted to 7,500 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Olmos, San Miguel, Austin Chalk.

Its lease has reported 26.1K barrels of oil and 35 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.

Operator of record

Nails Operating Company LLC

Hondo, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 26 permits on file · (830) 384-9403

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	none
Production reports	Nails Operating Company LLCthrough Aug 2015
Latest permit	Nails Operating Company LLCDec 3, 2014

7,500: total depth, ft
3: permits on file
Dec 3, 2014: last permit issued
—: completed
26.1K: cumulative oil, bbl
35: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: —
Shut in: —
Plugged: —

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
Hughes, North O-1-12506	Pearsall (Austin Chalk)	Nails Operating Company LLC	1	26.1K	35	Jan 1993 – Jul 2026

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Chain of custody

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

1Dale Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Sep 1994
2Express Oil and GasOct 1994 → Mar 2003
3Nails Operating Company LLCJun 2014 → Aug 2015

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
800913-99	Recompletion	Nails Operating Company LLC	Nov 25, 2014	Dec 3, 2014	—	7,500
369707-98	Drill	Dale Operating Company	Jun 11, 1990	Feb 9, 1990	—	7,300
369707-99	Drill	Dale Operating Company	Feb 9, 1990	Feb 9, 1990	Mar 6, 1990	7,300

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— O-1-12506	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft
Olmos	5,070
San Miguel	5,700
Austin Chalk	6,783

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
6,800	8,545	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	702	12.25	360 S
5.5	6,680	7.875	335 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	Jun 19, 1990	Apr 16, 1990	Yes
00	Jun 16, 1990	—	—

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 42-163-32646 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-163-32646 → 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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