WELL · 42-219-37199 · DISTRICT 8
Schmalsteig #1
Hockley County · Hamilton (Wolfcamp) field · Producing · Vertical
Schmalsteig #1 (API 42-219-37199) is a well in Hockley County operated by New Height Energy LLC, completed October 21, 2011 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 13, 2011, permitted to 9,000 ft.
It was permitted by Bright & CO. and has since transferred to New Height Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including T/ Clearfork, T/ Dean, T/ Wolfcamp.
Its lease has reported 27.1K barrels of oil and 3.24K mcf of gas since October 2011, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Bright & Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · (432) 269-1562
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | New Height Energy LLC |
| Production reports | New Height Energy, LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Bright & Co.May 13, 2011 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 13, 2011
- last permit issued
- Oct 21, 2011
- completed
- 27.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.24K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2011 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 21, 2011
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schmalsteig O-11-69796 | Hamilton (Wolfcamp) | New Height Energy, LLC | 1 | 27.1K | 3.24K | Oct 2011 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 661 · prior 12 699(-5%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Bright & Co.Nov 2011 → Feb 2012
- 2PPC Operating Company LLCMar 2012 → Dec 2017
- 3Relentless Permian Operating LLCJan 2018 → Dec 2022
- 4New Height Energy, LLCJan 2023 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 715832-99 | Drill | Bright & Co. | May 6, 2011 | May 13, 2011 | May 19, 2011 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-69796 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,476 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| T/ Clearfork | 6,220 | -2,744 |
| T/ Dean | 7,900 | -4,424 |
| T/ Wolfcamp | 8,116 | -4,640 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,650 | 8,664 | Perforated |
| 8,706 | 8,712 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,190 | 11 | 900 S |
| 4.5 | 8,880 | 7.875 | 980 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 | Jun 27, 2012 | Nov 23, 2011 | 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 42-219-37199 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-219-37199 → 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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