WELL · 42-211-32052 · DISTRICT 10
Howell 72 #8072
Hemphill County · Hemphill (Granite Wash.) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Howell 72 #8072 (API 42-211-32052) is a well in Hemphill County operated by Mmgl Txph LLC, completed May 30, 1994 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 17, 1993, permitted to 11,100 ft.
It was permitted by Samson Resources Company and has since transferred to Mmgl Txph LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Brown Dolomite, Douglas, Tonkawa, Oswego.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Samson Resources Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 10 permits on file · (972) 701-8377
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mmgl Txph LLC |
| Production reports | Blackbeard Operating, LLCthrough Aug 2021 |
| Latest permit | Samson Resources CompanyNov 17, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 17, 1993
- last permit issued
- May 30, 1994
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.22M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1994 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 30, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howell 72 G-14-149920 | Hemphill (Granite Wash.) | Mmgl Txph, LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.22M | May 1994 – 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.
- 1Samson Resources CompanyAug 1994 → Mar 1995
- 2Samson Hydrocarbons CompanyApr 1995 → Jul 1996
- 3Samson Lone Star LPAug 1996 → Jun 2007
- 4Samson Lone Star, LLCJul 2007 → Oct 2016
- 5Tecolote Energy Operating, LLCNov 2016 → Dec 2019
- 6Blackbeard Operating, LLCJan 2020 → Aug 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 418376-99 | Drill | Samson Resources Company | Nov 17, 1993 | Nov 17, 1993 | Mar 6, 1994 | 11,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-14-149920 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,694 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Dolomite | 5,025 | -2,331 |
| Douglas | 7,708 | -5,014 |
| Tonkawa | 8,384 | -5,690 |
| Oswego | 9,862 | -7,168 |
| Granite Wash | 10,554 | -7,860 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,608 | 10,915 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,876 | 12.25 | 1,180 S |
| 4.5 | 11,020 | 7.875 | 260 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 19, 1994 | Sep 2, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Sep 21, 1994 | Jun 16, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 1, 1994 | — | — |
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 42-211-32052 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-211-32052 → 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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