WELL · 42-203-33024 · DISTRICT 6

Hudman B.J. Unit #3

Shut in

Harrison County · Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) field · Temp Abandoned  · Vertical

Hudman B.J. Unit #3 (API 42-203-33024) is a well in Harrison County operated by Valence Operating Company, completed January 17, 2005 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in December 1, 2012.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 19, 2004, permitted to 11,084 ft.

It was permitted by Newfield Exploration Company and has since transferred to Valence Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Base Ferry Lake, Rodessa, Pettit, Cotton Valley.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Valence Operating Company

Permitted by Newfield Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Kingwood, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Jun 4, 2026
Permits on file
990
Phone
(281) 359-3659

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleValence Operating Company
Production reportsValence Operating Companythrough Nov 2012
Latest permitNewfield Exploration CompanyOct 19, 2004

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

11,084
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Oct 19, 2004
last permit issued
Jan 17, 2005
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
368K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2005 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 17, 2005
Shut in
Dec 1, 2012
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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Hudman, B.J. Unit G-6-208418Oak Hill (Cotton Valley)Valence Operating Company10368KJan 2005 – Jul 2026

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. 1Newfield Exploration CompanyJan 2005 → Aug 2007
  2. 2Valence Operating CompanySep 2007 → Nov 2012

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
552488-99DrillNewfield Exploration CompanyOct 19, 2004Oct 19, 2004Dec 15, 200412,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jan 17, 2005Hudman B.J. Unit G-6-208418Oak Hill (Cotton Valley)Valence Operating CompanyTemp Abandoned · shut in Dec 1, 201211,084

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 275 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Base Ferry Lake6,430-6,155
Rodessa6,540-6,265
Pettit7,112-6,837
Cotton Valley7,254-6,979
Travis Peak7,390-7,115
Taylor10,428-10,153
Bossier10,772-10,497

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,45410,734Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,13712.25460 S
5.511,0848.751,345 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
00Jul 28, 2005Mar 14, 2005Yes
00May 27, 2005——

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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