WELL · 42-201-31848 · DISTRICT 3
Hillegeist E. #6
Harris County · Tomball (Kobs) field · Producing · Vertical
Hillegeist E. #6 (API 42-201-31848) is a well in Harris County operated by Tortuga Operating Company, completed February 1, 1985 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 20, 1984, permitted to 5,700 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Kobs, Schultz, Petrich.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 20, 2025
- Permits on file
- 92
- Phone
- (713) 680-3600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Tortuga Operating Company |
| Production reports | Tortuga Operating Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Tortuga Operating CompanyNov 20, 1984 |
- 5,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 20, 1984
- last permit issued
- Feb 1, 1985
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 109K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 1, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillegeist, E. G-3-115260 | Tomball (Kobs) | Tortuga Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 109K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,617 · prior 12 1,568(+3%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Tortuga Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 258556-99 | Drill | Tortuga Operating Company | Oct 1, 1984 | Nov 20, 1984 | — | 5,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-115260 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 200 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Kobs | 5,380 | -5,180 |
| Schultz | 5,452 | -5,252 |
| Petrich | 5,520 | -5,320 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,380 | 5,390 | Perforated |
| 5,394 | 5,404 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 40 | — | — |
| 10.75 | 1,002 | 14.75 | 585 S |
| 5.5 | 5,663 | 9.875 | 825 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 | Mar 19, 1985 | Feb 22, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Mar 16, 1985 | Feb 4, 1985 | — |
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 42-201-31848 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-201-31848 → 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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