TEXAS · WELLS · HEMPHILL COUNTY · SPORTSMAN, G.W. LEASE · API 42-211-31229 · DISTRICT 08
Sportsman G.W. #1-49
Hemphill County · Washita NW. (Douglas) field · Vertical
Sportsman G.W. #1-49 (API 42-211-31229) is a plugged well in Hemphill County, plugged August 28, 2015, last operated by Apache Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 19, 1980, permitted to 14,000 ft.
It was permitted by Pioneer Production Corp. and has since transferred to Apache Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Brown, Heebner, Tonkawa, Granite Wash.
Its lease has reported 20.1K barrels of oil and 39K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in September 2015.
Operator of record
Permitted by Pioneer Production Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 3, 2025
- Permits on file
- 9,756
- Phone
- (713) 954-5500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Apache Corporation |
| Production reports | Apache Corporationthrough Feb 2013 |
| Latest permit | Pioneer Production Corp.May 19, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 19, 1980
- last permit issued
- Mar 5, 2013
- completed
- 20.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 39K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 5, 2013
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 28, 2015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsman, G.W. O-14-4705 | Washita, NW. (Douglas) | Apache Corporation | 1 | 20.1K | 39K | Jan 1993 – Sep 2015 |
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.
- 1Kaiser-Francis Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Apr 1995
- 2Upland Resources, Inc.May 1995 → Dec 2007
- 3Granite Operating CompanyJan 2008 → Mar 2012
- 4Apache CorporationMay 2012 → Sep 2012
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81519-99 | Drill | Pioneer Production Corp. | May 19, 1980 | May 19, 1980 | Jul 16, 1980 | 14,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2013 | Sportsman G.W. O-14-4705 | Washita NW. (Douglas) | Apache Corporation | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,380 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Brown | 4,277 | -1,897 |
| Heebner | 7,840 | -5,460 |
| Tonkawa | 8,610 | -6,230 |
| Granite Wash | 11,091 | -8,711 |
| Atoka | 13,170 | -10,790 |
| Morrow | 13,404 | -11,024 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,862 | 8,096 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,400 | 12.25 | 1,600 S |
| 2.375 | 8,115 | — | — |
| 7 | 13,457 | 8.75 | 575 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 12, 2015 | Jun 29, 2015 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 29, 1981 | 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 42-211-31229 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-211-31229 → 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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