WELL · 42-167-31411 · DISTRICT 3
Gordon #5
Galveston County · Franks (8900 Sand) field · Directional
Gordon #5 (API 42-167-31411) is a well in Galveston County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed January 12, 2018.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended 3 times) between 2004 and 2017, permitted to 12,500 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Pliocene - Disposal, Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio, Rycade.
Its 6 leases have reported 847K barrels of oil and 2.23M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 28 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
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 | Hilcorp Energy CompanyNov 8, 2017 |
- 12,500
- total depth, ft
- 6
- permits on file
- Nov 8, 2017
- last permit issued
- Jan 12, 2018
- completed
- 847K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.23M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 12, 2018
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
29.372379, -95.060015
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Galveston County.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 6 leases this well is completed on; they carry 28 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franks /8900 Sand/ Unit O-3-6493 | Franks (8900 Sand) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 21 | 705K | 1.2M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Gordon G-3-284306 | Franks (8900 Sand) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 4.18K | Jan 2018 – Jan 2026 |
| Gordon G-3-280186 | Franks (Banfield, Lower) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 7.08K | Aug 2013 – Jan 2018 |
| Gordon G-3-225324 | Franks (Banfield) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 88K | Feb 2007 – Feb 2016 |
| Gordon O-3-24391 | Franks (Banfield) | Hunt, Hassie Exploration Company | 3 | 142K | 926K | Jun 2003 – Apr 2007 |
| Gordon O-3-24682 | Franks (Banfield, Lower) | Hunt, Hassie Exploration Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mar 2005 – Sep 2005 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 11,859 · prior 12 262(+4426%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Hunt, Hassie Exploration CompanyJan 1993 → Nov 2008
- 2XTO Energy Inc.Dec 2008 → Oct 2016
- 3Hilcorp Energy CompanyNov 2016 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 832700-97 | Recompletion | Hilcorp Energy Company | Dec 18, 2017 | Nov 8, 2017 | Nov 6, 2017 | 11,098 |
| 832700-98 | Recompletion | Hilcorp Energy Company | Nov 30, 2017 | Nov 8, 2017 | — | 11,098 |
| 832700-99 | Recompletion | Hilcorp Energy Company | Nov 2, 2017 | Nov 8, 2017 | — | 11,098 |
| 812688-99 | Recompletion | XTO Energy Inc. | Dec 14, 2015 | Mar 2, 2016 | Aug 13, 2013 | 12,500 |
| 553546-98 | Drill | Hunt, Hassie Exploration Company | Feb 23, 2005 | Nov 12, 2004 | Jan 10, 2005 | 12,500 |
| 553546-99 | Drill | Hunt, Hassie Exploration Co. | Nov 12, 2004 | Nov 12, 2004 | Jan 10, 2005 | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-225324 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-280186 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-284306 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-6493 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-24391 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-24682 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 12 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pliocene - Disposal | 1,414 | -1,402 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE - DISPOSAL | 3,130 | -3,118 |
| FrioFRIO - DISPOSAL | 5,193 | -5,181 |
| Frio | 8,944 | -8,932 |
| FrioTOP FRIO | 8,944 | -8,932 |
| Rycade | 10,741 | -10,729 |
| Banfield | 10,933 | -10,921 |
| San MiguelSAN MIGUEL - DISPOSAL | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,937 | 8,949 | Perforated |
| 8,985 | 8,991 | Perforated |
| 11,015 | 11,024 | Perforated |
| 11,061 | 11,065 | Perforated |
| 11,062 | 11,056 | Perforated |
| 11,062 | 11,065 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,024 | 17.5 | 1,292 S |
| 9.625 | 5,039 | 12.25 | 1,479 S |
| 5.5 | 11,188 | 8.5 | 754 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 | Dec 4, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 | — |
| 00 | Dec 11, 2019 | Aug 23, 2019 | — |
| 00 | Oct 16, 2018 | Mar 12, 2018 | — |
| 00 | Jul 26, 2016 | Mar 30, 2016 | — |
| 00 | Jan 13, 2016 | Sep 12, 2013 | — |
| 00 | May 10, 2007 | Mar 6, 2007 | — |
| 00 | Mar 15, 2007 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 4, 2005 | Apr 7, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Jul 29, 2005 | Mar 21, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 15, 2005 | Mar 21, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | May 13, 2005 | — | — |
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 42-167-31411 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-167-31411 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Federal Delange Gas Unit42-167-31391
0.1 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| Frio | 8,958 | -8,946 |
| Schenck | 10,862 | -10,850 |
| Weiting | 11,188 | -11,176 |
Gordon42-167-31374
0.1 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| Frio | 8,944 | -8,931 |
| Rycade | 10,810 | -10,797 |
| Banfield | 11,013 | -11,000 |
| Weiting | 11,480 | -11,467 |
Gordon42-167-31366
0.2 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| Upper Schenck | 10,918 | -10,905 |
| Banfield | 11,100 | -11,087 |
| Upper Weiting | 11,250 | -11,237 |
| Lower Weiting | 11,568 | -11,555 |
Franks, C. E., Gas Unit #142-167-01951
0.8 KM · Placid Oil Company · Section with this well →
| Rycade | 10,592 | -10,574 |
| Banfield | 10,780 | -10,762 |
| Schenck | 10,870 | -10,852 |
| Upper Wieting | 11,170 | -11,152 |
| Upper Weiting | 11,170 | -11,152 |
| Lower Weiting | 11,335 | -11,317 |
Stewart Unit42-167-31541
4.6 KM · Hilcorp Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Top of Anhuac | 7,016 | -6,995 |
| Top of Anuac | 7,016 | -6,995 |
| Het | 7,793 | -7,772 |
| Big Gas Sand | 8,799 | -8,778 |
| Pliocene - Disposal | — | |
| Frio | — | |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | — | |
| San Miguel | — |
Sunny Ernst GU 142-167-31352
4.8 KM · Southern Mineral Corporation · Section with this well →
| Anahauc | 7,010 | -6,991 |
| Frio | 9,230 | -9,211 |
| U. Houston Farms | 10,760 | -10,741 |
| U.houston Farms | 10,760 | -10,741 |
| Banfield | 12,062 | -12,043 |
| U.andrau | 14,290 | -14,271 |
| U. Andrau | 14,290 | -14,271 |
| L. Andrau | 14,610 | -14,591 |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
William Rubel42-167-31533
8.0 KM · Hilcorp Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 6,607 | -6,596 |
| San Miguel | 7,306 | -7,295 |
| Pliocene - Disposal | — | |
| Frio | — |
E.W. Craig42-167-31549
8.5 KM · Hilcorp Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 4,456 | -4,449 |
| Frio | 9,192 | -9,185 |
| Pliocene - Disposal | — | |
| San Miguel | — |
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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