TEXAS · WELLS · HOCKLEY COUNTY · HAWK LEASE · API 42-219-33165 · DISTRICT 7B
Hawk #2
Hockley County · Levelland field · Producing · Vertical
Hawk #2 (API 42-219-33165) is a well in Hockley County operated by Socorro Exploration Inc., completed August 6, 1981 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 2, 1981, permitted to 4,823 ft.
It was permitted by Melton, Joe, Drlg. CO., Inc. and has since transferred to Socorro Exploration Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 98.3K barrels of oil and 896 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Melton, Joe, Drlg. Co., Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Lubbock, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 18, 2026
- Permits on file
- 87
- Phone
- (806) 798-2790
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Socorro Exploration Inc. |
| Production reports | Socorro Exploration, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Melton, Joe, Drlg. Co., Inc.Jun 2, 1981 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,823
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 2, 1981
- last permit issued
- Aug 6, 1981
- completed
- 98.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 896
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 6, 1981
- 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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawk O-11-63428 | Levelland | Socorro Exploration, Inc. | 2 | 98.3K | 896 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 508 · prior 12 637(-20%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 12 · prior 12 12(+0%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Melton, Joe, Drlg. Co., Inc.Jan 1993 → Aug 1997
- 2Socorro Exploration, Inc.Sep 1997 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124731-99 | Drill | Melton, Joe, Drlg. Co., Inc. | Jun 2, 1981 | Jun 2, 1981 | Jul 10, 1981 | 5,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 1981 | Hawk O-11-63428 | Levelland | Socorro Exploration Inc. | Producing | 4,823 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,778 | 4,815 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 400 | 12.25 | 250 S |
| 2.375 | 4,815 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 4,829 | 7.875 | 300 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 17, 1981 | — |
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 42-219-33165 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-219-33165 → 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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