WELL · 42-177-31254 · DISTRICT 1

Hendershot Unit #1

Plugged

Gonzales County · Peach Creek (Austin Chalk) field  · Horizontal · Sidetrack

Hendershot Unit #1 (API 42-177-31254) is a plugged horizontal well in Gonzales County, plugged August 22, 2002, last operated by Tdc Engineering Inc..

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1982 and 1996, permitted to 11,500 ft.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Anachacho, Austin Chalk.

Its lease has reported 11.3K barrels of oil and 5 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in January 2003.

Operator of record

TDC Engineering Inc.

Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025 · 227 permits on file · (325) 668-6333

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleTDC Engineering Inc.
Production reportsTDC Engineering, Inc.through Sep 1998
Latest permitTDC Engineering, Inc.Jun 18, 1996
11,500
total depth, ft
4
permits on file
Jun 18, 1996
last permit issued
Jul 23, 1996
completed
11.3K
cumulative oil, bbl
5
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 2003

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jul 23, 1996
Shut in
—
Plugged
Aug 22, 2002

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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Hendershot Unit O-1-8008Peach Creek (Austin Chalk)TDC Engineering, Inc.111.3K5Jan 1993 – Jan 2003

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. 1Atlantis Energy, IncorporatedJan 1993 → Feb 1993
  2. 2Gibraltar Petroleum CorporationAug 1993 → Aug 1993
  3. 3TDC Engineering, Inc.Jun 1996 → Sep 1998

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
449420-98RecompletionTDC Engineering, Inc.Aug 14, 1996Jun 18, 1996—9,000
449420-99RecompletionTDC Engineering, Inc.Jun 18, 1996Jun 18, 1996Jun 24, 199611,000
396106-99Recompletion · sidetrackGibraltar Resources, Inc.Jan 23, 1992Jan 23, 1992Feb 12, 199211,500
151944-99DrillBrock Petroleum CorporationFeb 26, 1982Feb 26, 1982—9,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-1-8008————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 321 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Anachacho7,198-6,877
Austin Chalk7,350-7,029
Austin Chalk7,355-7,034

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,2609,375Open hole
7,4887,659Perforated
7,56010,560Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,62912.25730 S
9.6251,629—730 S
2.3757,380——
78,0248.75550 S
78,024—550 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 13, 1996Aug 14, 1996Yes
00Aug 10, 1993May 20, 1993Yes
00Jan 12, 1984May 3, 1982—

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). 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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