WELL · 42-177-33399 · DISTRICT 2
Bongo South #5H
Gonzales County · Eagleville (Eagle Ford-1) field · Horizontal
Bongo South #5H (API 42-177-33399) is a horizontal well in Gonzales County operated by FW Eagle Ford I LLC, completed November 22, 2014.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2014 and 2018, permitted to 14,500 ft.
It was permitted by Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P. and has since transferred to FW Eagle Ford I LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 8 formation tops, including Reklaw, Carrizo, Wilcox, Navarro.
Its 2 leases have reported 1.6M barrels of oil and 828K mcf of gas since December 2011, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 15, 2026 · 46 permits on file · (800) 461-6054
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
- 14,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jan 25, 2018
- last permit issued
- Nov 22, 2014
- completed
- 1.6M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 828K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2011 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 22, 2014
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
29.607171, -97.190920
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Gonzales County.
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 7 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bongo South O-1-18346 | Eagleville (Eagle Ford-1) | FW Eagle Ford I, LLC | 2 | 241K | 150K | Nov 2014 – Jul 2026 |
| Snipe Hunter O-2-9830 | Eagleville (Eagle Ford-2) | FW Eagle Ford I, LLC | 5 | 1.36M | 678K | Dec 2011 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 54,041 · prior 12 72,714(-26%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 32,618 · prior 12 60,496(-46%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Eagle Ford Hunter Resources,inc.Dec 2011 → Dec 2012
- 2Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P.Jan 2013 → Nov 2022
- 3Rocc Oil & Gas, L.P.Dec 2022 → Dec 2023
- 4Baytex Energy USA, Inc.Jan 2024 → Dec 2025
- 5FW Eagle Ford I, LLCJan 2026 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 835178-99 | Recompletion | Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P. | Jan 15, 2018 | Jan 25, 2018 | Mar 11, 2018 | 14,500 |
| 789169-98 | Drill | Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P. | Dec 5, 2014 | Jul 12, 2014 | Nov 19, 2014 | 14,500 |
| 789169-99 | Drill | Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P. | Jun 10, 2014 | Jul 12, 2014 | Nov 19, 2014 | 14,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-18346 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-2-9830 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 337 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Reklaw | 2,300 | -1,963 |
| Carrizo | 2,500 | -2,163 |
| WilcoxWILCOX - DISPOSAL | 3,000 | -2,663 |
| Navarro | 7,646 | -7,309 |
| Austin ChalkAUSTIN CHALK - H2S | 9,334 | -8,997 |
| Eagle FordEAGLE FORD - H2S | 9,949 | -9,612 |
| Austin ChalkAUSTIN CHALK - H2S | — | — |
| BudaBUDA - H2S, DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Eagle FordEAGLE FORD - H2S | — | — |
| EdwardsEDWARDS - H2S | — | — |
| Navarro | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,491 | 17,273 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,581 | 12.25 | 1,030 S |
| 5.5 | 17,425 | 8.75 | 3,076 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 31, 2024 | Oct 22, 2024 | — |
| 00 | Jan 9, 2019 | Nov 16, 2018 | — |
| 00 | Oct 25, 2018 | Aug 17, 2018 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 21, 2016 | Feb 19, 2016 | 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 42-177-33399 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-177-33399 → 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.
Snipe Hunter42-177-33923
0.0 KM · Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Reklaw | 2,300 | -1,963 |
| Carrizo | 2,500 | -2,163 |
| Wilcox | 3,000 | -2,663 |
| Navarro | 7,655 | -7,318 |
| Austin Chalk | 9,392 | -9,055 |
| Eagle Ford | 10,010 | -9,673 |
| Edwards | — | |
| Buda | — |
Snipe Hunter42-177-33924
0.0 KM · Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Reklaw | 2,300 | -1,963 |
| Carrizo | 2,500 | -2,163 |
| Wilcox | 3,000 | -2,663 |
| Navarro | 7,668 | -7,331 |
| Austin Chalk | 9,361 | -9,024 |
| Eagle Ford | 9,977 | -9,640 |
| Edwards | — | |
| Buda | — |
Terra G42-177-34788
1.6 KM · Baytex Energy USA, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Anacacho | 8,749 | -8,404 |
| Austin Chalk | 8,962 | -8,617 |
| Eagle Ford | 9,615 | -9,270 |
| Wilcox | — | |
| Buda | — | |
| Carrizo | — | |
| Edwards | — | |
| Navarro | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Terra F42-177-34787
1.6 KM · Baytex Energy USA, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Anacacho | 8,747 | -8,402 |
| Austin Chalk | 8,952 | -8,607 |
| Eagle Ford | 9,600 | -9,255 |
| Navarro | — | |
| Edwards | — | |
| Reklaw | — | |
| Carrizo | — | |
| Buda | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Terra E42-177-34786
1.6 KM · Baytex Energy USA, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Anacacho | 8,725 | -8,380 |
| Austin Chalk | 8,935 | -8,590 |
| Eagle Ford | 9,577 | -9,232 |
| Wilcox | — | |
| Buda | — | |
| Carrizo | — | |
| Edwards | — | |
| Navarro | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Terra D42-177-34683
1.6 KM · Baytex Energy USA, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Carrizo | — | |
| Buda | — | |
| Austin Chalk | — | |
| Edwards | — | |
| Navarro | — | |
| Reklaw | — | |
| Wilcox | — | |
| Eagle Ford | — |
Terra C42-177-34682
1.6 KM · Baytex Energy USA, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Anacacho | 8,841 | -8,500 |
| Austin Chalk | 9,048 | -8,707 |
| Eagle Ford | 9,645 | -9,304 |
| Edwards | — | |
| Reklaw | — | |
| Wilcox | — | |
| Buda | — | |
| Carrizo | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Terra B42-177-34681
1.6 KM · Baytex Energy USA, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Anacacho | 8,830 | -8,489 |
| Austin Chalk | 9,034 | -8,693 |
| Eagle Ford | 9,641 | -9,300 |
| Wilcox | — | |
| Carrizo | — | |
| Buda | — | |
| Edwards | — | |
| Navarro | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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