WELL · 42-165-02592 · DISTRICT 8

H & J 495 "D" #4

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Gaines County  · Sidetrack

H & J 495 "D" #4 (API 42-165-02592) is a permitted well in Gaines County filed by Platinum Exploration Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2002 and 2003, permitted to 12,000 ft.

Its lease has reported 136K barrels of oil and 33.4K mcf of gas since August 2002, last reporting in July 2026.

Operator of record

Platinum Exploration Inc.

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 84 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulenone
Production reportsPlatinum Exploration Inc.through Aug 2007
Latest permitPlatinum Exploration Inc.Jan 7, 2003
12,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jan 7, 2003
last permit issued
—
completed
136K
cumulative oil, bbl
33.4K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2002 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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
H & J 495 "D" O-11-68477Russell, North (Devonian)Minc Oil Co., LLC1136K33.4KAug 2002 – 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.

  1. 1Platinum Exploration Inc.Aug 2002 → Aug 2007

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
526904-99Recompletion · sidetrackPlatinum Exploration Inc.Jan 3, 2003Jan 7, 2003—12,000
519588-99ReenterPlatinum Exploration Inc.May 1, 2002Jul 5, 2002May 16, 200212,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-11-68477————

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
11,11811,166Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37546117.5450 S
13.375461——
9.6254,52013.51,900 S
9.6254,520——
5.56,871——
2.37511,000——

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
00Oct 24, 2002Sep 3, 2002Yes
00Sep 26, 2002——
00Jan 12, 1984——

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) and the University Lands library. 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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