TEXAS · WELLS · HANSFORD COUNTY · HITCHLAND GAS UNIT 8 LEASE · API 42-195-31573 · DISTRICT 08
Hitchland Gas Unit 8 #3
Hansford County · Texas Hugoton field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Hitchland Gas Unit 8 #3 (API 42-195-31573) is a well in Hansford County operated by Highmark Energy Operating LLC, completed November 13, 2002 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in May 1, 2013.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 29, 2002, permitted to 3,150 ft.
It was permitted by Exxon Mobil Corporation and has since transferred to Highmark Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Wolfcamp.
Its lease has reported 14 barrels of oil and 322K mcf of gas since November 2002, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Exxon Mobil Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 9, 2026
- Permits on file
- 23
- Phone
- (469) 214-5299
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Highmark Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Highmark Energy Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2013 |
| Latest permit | Exxon Mobil CorporationAug 29, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,150
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 29, 2002
- last permit issued
- Nov 13, 2002
- completed
- 14
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 322K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2002 THROUGH Apr 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 13, 2002
- Shut in
- May 1, 2013
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitchland Gas Unit 8 G-14-193542 | Texas Hugoton | Highmark Energy Operating, LLC | 1 | 14 | 322K | Nov 2002 – Apr 2013 |
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.
- 1Exxon Mobil CorporationNov 2002 → Apr 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 523178-99 | Drill | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Aug 27, 2002 | Aug 29, 2002 | Sep 22, 2002 | 3,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2002 | Hitchland Gas Unit 8 G-14-193542 | Texas Hugoton | Highmark Energy Operating LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in May 1, 2013 | 3,150 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,045 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| WolfcampWOLFCAMP (CHASE) | 2,792 | 253 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,996 | 3,013 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,570 | 11 | 535 S |
| 5.5 | 3,150 | 7.875 | 230 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Sep 5, 2003 | Dec 20, 2002 | — |
| 00 | Apr 24, 2003 | Dec 10, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 2, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-195-31573 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-195-31573 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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