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Hinkle #1H

Plugged

Gaines County · Comanche Plains (Wolfcamp) field  · Horizontal

Hinkle #1H (API 42-165-37583) is a plugged horizontal well in Gaines County, plugged October 27, 2016, last operated by Noble Energy Inc.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits in 2012, permitted to 11,200 ft.

Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Glorieta, U Spraberry, U Sprayberry, L Spraberry.

Its 2 leases have reported 46.1K barrels of oil and 58.9K mcf of gas since June 2012, last reporting in May 2017. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Noble Energy Inc

Based in
Midland, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Aug 26, 2025
Permits on file
565
Phone
(866) 212-1212

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleNoble Energy Inc
Production reportsNoble Energy Incthrough Aug 2016
Latest permitNoble Energy IncOct 15, 2012
11,200
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Oct 15, 2012
last permit issued
Mar 2, 2013
completed
46.1K
cumulative oil, bbl
58.9K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2012 THROUGH May 2017

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 2, 2013
Shut in
—
Plugged
Oct 27, 2016

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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Hinkle O-11-70043Comanche Plains (Wolfcamp)Noble Energy Inc146.1K58.9KMar 2013 – May 2017
Hinkle O-11-69963WildcatNoble Energy Inc200Jun 2012 – Sep 2013

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. 1Noble Energy IncMar 2013 → Aug 2016

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
749537-99RecompletionNoble Energy IncOct 8, 2012Oct 15, 2012Dec 1, 201211,200
735901-99DrillNoble Energy IncMar 12, 2012Mar 23, 2012Mar 31, 201211,200

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Mar 2, 2013Hinkle O-11-70043Comanche Plains (Wolfcamp)Noble Energy IncPlugged—
Dec 30, 2012Hinkle O-11-69963WildcatNoble Energy IncPlugged—
Jun 1, 2012Hinkle O-11-69963WildcatNoble Energy IncPlugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,312 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Glorieta6,850-3,538
U Spraberry7,828-4,516
U Sprayberry7,828-4,516
L Spraberry8,415-5,103
Dean9,690-6,378
Wolfcamp9,750-6,438
Strawn10,983-7,671

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,17914,970Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.3752,10517.51,810 S
9.6256,02012.251,500 S
5.515,0908.752,287 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Sep 18, 2013Apr 3, 2013Yes
00Aug 14, 2013Jan 28, 2013Yes
00Jul 17, 2013Oct 3, 2012Yes
00Jun 13, 2013Oct 3, 2012Yes

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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