WELL · 42-167-31549 · DISTRICT 3
E.W. Craig #9
Galveston County · Sarah White (Frio 9225) field · Producing · Directional
E.W. Craig #9 (API 42-167-31549) is a well in Galveston County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed August 17, 2025 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued May 6, 2024, permitted to 10,500 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio, Pliocene - Disposal, San Miguel.
Its lease has reported 31.4K barrels of oil and 4.33K mcf of gas since August 2025, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 26, 2026 · 3,453 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 CompanyMay 6, 2024 |
- 10,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 6, 2024
- last permit issued
- Aug 17, 2025
- completed
- 31.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.33K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2025 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 17, 2025
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
Surface location
29.296504, -95.051954
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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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E.W. Craig O-3-28284 | Sarah White (Frio 9225) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 31.4K | 4.33K | Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 31,376 · prior 12 0
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 4,331 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Hilcorp Energy CompanyAug 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 899354-98 | Drill | Hilcorp Energy Company | Apr 16, 2025 | May 6, 2024 | Mar 23, 2025 | 10,500 |
| 899354-99 | Drill | Hilcorp Energy Company | Apr 30, 2024 | May 6, 2024 | Mar 26, 2025 | 9,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-28284 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 7 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE - DISPOSAL | 4,456 | -4,449 |
| FrioFRIO - DISPOSAL | 9,192 | -9,185 |
| Pliocene - Disposal | — | — |
| San MiguelSAN MIGUEL - DISPOSAL | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,240 | 11,290 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 4,671 | 13.5 | 1,670 S |
| 5.5 | 10,912 | 8.5 | 799 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 | Apr 10, 2026 | Feb 4, 2026 | Yes |
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 42-167-31549 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-167-31549 → 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
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Bobbie Gas Unit42-167-31494
0.1 KM · Samson Lone Star, LLC · Section with this well →
| Anahuac | 7,282 | -7,275 |
| Frio | 10,388 | -10,381 |
| Frio | 12,988 | -12,981 |
William Rubel42-167-31533
0.6 KM · Hilcorp Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 6,607 | -6,596 |
| San Miguel | 7,306 | -7,295 |
| Pliocene - Disposal | — | |
| Frio | — |
Rubel SWD42-167-31357
0.7 KM · Ocean Energy, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,400 | -1,393 |
| Banfield | 12,190 | -12,183 |
| Schenck | 12,695 | -12,688 |
| Weiting | 13,532 | -13,525 |
| Morris | 13,814 | -13,807 |
| Andrau | 14,356 | -14,349 |
| Frio | — | |
| San Miguel | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Carancahua Bayou42-167-31545
1.6 KM · Kebo Oil & Gas, Inc. · Section with this well →
| San Miguel | — | |
| Pliocene | — | |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Frio | — |
Sunny Ernst GU 142-167-31352
4.2 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
Shields HBR42-167-31539
4.6 KM · Hilcorp Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 3,542 | -3,529 |
| Frio | 10,429 | -10,416 |
| San Miguel | — | |
| Pliocene - Disposal | — |
Nonagon42-167-31543
6.6 KM · BPX Operating Company · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 4,028 | -4,020 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 4,028 | -4,020 |
| Pliocene - Disposal | — | |
| Frio | — | |
| Frio | — | |
| Pliocene | — | |
| San Miguel | — |
Franks, C. E., Gas Unit #142-167-01951
7.7 KM · Placid Oil Company · Section with this well →
| Rycade | 10,592 | -10,574 |
| Banfield | 10,780 | -10,762 |
| Schenck | 10,870 | -10,852 |
| Upper Weiting | 11,170 | -11,152 |
| Upper Wieting | 11,170 | -11,152 |
| Lower Weiting | 11,335 | -11,317 |
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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