WELL · 42-177-30850 · DISTRICT 1
Hummel Ella #1H
Gonzales County · Pilgrim (Austin Chalk) field · Horizontal
Hummel Ella #1H (API 42-177-30850) is a horizontal well in Gonzales County operated by Santana Energy Services LLC, completed August 6, 1985.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1981 and 2008, permitted to 8,500 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Poth, Austin Chalk, Buda, False Buda.
Its 3 leases have reported 12.3K barrels of oil since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Baton Rouge, LA · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 3 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Santana Energy Services LLC |
| Production reports | Galilee Oil Investments LLCthrough Jan 2020 |
| Latest permit | Santana Energy Services, LLCAug 8, 2008 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Aug 8, 2008
- last permit issued
- Aug 6, 1985
- completed
- 12.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 6, 1985
- 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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hummel, Ella O-1-13439 | Pilgrim (Austin Chalk) | Santana Energy Services, LLC | 1 | 191 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Hummel O-1-15070 | Cost (Buda) | Cal-Tex Exploratn & Prod Co LLC | 1 | 12.1K | 0 | Dec 2008 – Jul 2026 |
| — O-1-10536 | — | — | 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.
- 1Atlas Fuel Supply, Ltd.Oct 2005 → Oct 2005
- 2Santana Energy Services, LLCFeb 2009 → Apr 2009
- 3Primrose Resources, LLCMar 2014 → Dec 2014
- 4Western Energy Group, LLCFeb 2015 → Mar 2016
- 5Top OP, L.L.C.Jun 2016 → Jun 2019
- 6Galilee Oil Investments LLCSep 2019 → Jan 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 667232-99 | Recompletion | Santana Energy Services, LLC | Jul 22, 2008 | Aug 8, 2008 | Oct 1, 2008 | 8,500 |
| 282300-99 | Recompletion | Tejas Production Company Inc. | Aug 12, 1985 | Aug 12, 1985 | — | 6,691 |
| 111388-99 | Drill | Goldking Prod. Co. | Mar 9, 1981 | Mar 9, 1981 | Mar 11, 1981 | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-10536 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-1-13439 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-1-15070 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 321 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Poth | 3,740 | -3,419 |
| Austin Chalk | 5,900 | -5,579 |
| Buda | 5,950 | -5,629 |
| False Buda | 6,340 | -6,019 |
| Buda | 6,360 | -6,039 |
| 6800 | — | — |
| Austin Chalk | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,950 | 7,700 | Perforated |
| 5,992 | 6,287 | Perforated |
| 6,365 | 6,429 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,045 | 12.25 | 610 S |
| 2.375 | 6,278 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 6,589 | 8.75 | — |
| 5.5 | 6,689 | 8.75 | 415 S |
| 5.5 | 6,699 | 8.75 | 1,225 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 | Oct 28, 2014 | Jul 21, 2014 | — |
| 00 | Jul 15, 2014 | Mar 3, 2014 | — |
| 00 | Jun 29, 2012 | Apr 17, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 8, 2009 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 9, 1992 | Aug 13, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Aug 29, 1985 | Aug 13, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Aug 20, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 29, 1981 | — |
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 42-177-30850 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-177-30850 → 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.
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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