TEXAS · WELLS · GAINES COUNTY · API 42-165-32727 · DISTRICT 7B
Flanagan Unit #21
Gaines County · Harris field · Shut In · Vertical
Flanagan Unit #21 (API 42-165-32727) is a well in Gaines County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed January 28, 1995 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in January 1, 1998.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 26, 1983, permitted to 6,200 ft.
It was permitted by Shell Oil Company and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Base Of Redbeds, Base Red Beds, Yates, Seven Rivers.
Its 2 leases have reported 91.2K barrels of oil and 20.4K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Shell Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 27, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,454
- Phone
- (713) 209-2400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Occidental Permian Ltd.through Apr 2012 |
| Latest permit | Shell Oil CompanyOct 26, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 26, 1983
- last permit issued
- Jan 28, 1995
- completed
- 91.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 20.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 28, 1995
- Shut in
- Jan 1, 1998
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 7 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flanagan Unit O-11-66633 | Harris | Hilcorp Energy Company | 7 | 91.2K | 20.4K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| — O-11-64818 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Shell Western E&P Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1997
- 2Altura Energy Ltd.Mar 1997 → Apr 2000
- 3Occidental Permian Ltd.May 2000 → Apr 2012
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 218636-99 | Drill | Shell Oil Company | Oct 21, 1983 | Oct 26, 1983 | — | 6,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 1995 | Flanagan Unit O-11-66633 | Harris | Hilcorp Energy Company | Shut In · shut in Jan 1, 1998 | 6,200 |
| Apr 17, 1984 | Hawkins O-11-64818 | Harris | Shell Western E&P Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,336 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Base of Redbeds | 1,873 | 1,463 |
| Base Red Beds | 1,873 | 1,463 |
| Yates | 2,976 | 360 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,228 | 108 |
| Queen | 3,540 | -204 |
| San Andres | 4,549 | -1,213 |
| Glorieta | 5,898 | -2,562 |
| GlorietaGLORIETTA | 5,898 | -2,562 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,988 | 6,010 | Perforated |
| 5,988 | 6,058 | Perforated |
| 6,032 | 6,058 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 310 | 17.5 | 320 S |
| 8.625 | 3,364 | 11 | 2,840 S |
| 5.5 | 6,200 | 7.875 | 980 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 16, 1995 | Feb 9, 1995 | — |
| 00 | May 21, 1984 | May 7, 1984 | — |
| 00 | May 12, 1984 | May 7, 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.
- Wellbore filings for 42-165-32727 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-32727 → scanned completion filings
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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