TEXAS · WELLS · HOCKLEY COUNTY · YELLOWHOUSE UNIT LEASE · API 42-219-35248 · DISTRICT 7B
Yellowhouse Unit #121
Hockley County · Yellowhouse field · Shut In · Vertical
Yellowhouse Unit #121 (API 42-219-35248) is a well in Hockley County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed February 22, 1988 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in June 1, 2021.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 20, 1988, permitted to 4,692 ft.
It was permitted by Amoco Production Company and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Rustler, San Andres.
Its lease has reported 3.12M barrels of oil and 516K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 127 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Amoco Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 27, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,454
- Phone
- (713) 209-2400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Amoco Production CompanyJan 20, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,692
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 20, 1988
- last permit issued
- Feb 22, 1988
- completed
- 3.12M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 516K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 22, 1988
- Shut in
- Jun 1, 2021
- 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 127 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellowhouse Unit O-11-60242 | Yellowhouse | Hilcorp Energy Company | 127 | 3.12M | 516K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 2,959 · prior 12 3,507(-16%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,070 · prior 12 214(+400%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1MW Petroleum CorporationJan 1993 → Aug 1998
- 2Apache CorporationSep 1998 → Nov 2024
- 3Hilcorp Energy CompanyDec 2024 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 341657-99 | Drill | Amoco Production Company | Jan 20, 1988 | Jan 20, 1988 | — | 5,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 1988 | Yellowhouse Unit O-11-60242 | Yellowhouse | Hilcorp Energy Company | Shut In · shut in Jun 1, 2021 | 4,692 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,571 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rustler | 1,927 | 1,644 |
| San Andres | 4,542 | -971 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,542 | 4,692 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 465 | 12.25 | 350 S |
| 5.5 | 4,542 | 7.875 | 800 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 24, 1988 | Mar 11, 1988 | — |
| 00 | Mar 18, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-219-35248 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-219-35248 → 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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