TEXAS · WELLS · HUTCHINSON COUNTY · HERRING LEASE · API 42-233-31777 · DISTRICT 08
Herring #173
Hutchinson County · Panhandle West field · Vertical
Herring #173 (API 42-233-31777) is a plugged well in Hutchinson County, plugged December 23, 2025, last operated by Scout Energy Management LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 20, 1983, permitted to 3,050 ft.
It was permitted by Huber, J. M., Corporation and has since transferred to Scout Energy Management LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Red Cave, Panhandle Lime, Br. Dolomite, Wht. Dolomite.
Operator of record
Permitted by Huber, J. M., Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 22, 2025
- Permits on file
- 483
- Phone
- (972) 277-1397
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Scout Energy Management LLC |
| Production reports | Linn Operating, Inc.through May 2015 |
| Latest permit | Huber, J. M., CorporationOct 20, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,050
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 20, 1983
- last permit issued
- Jan 3, 1984
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 136K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 2025
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 3, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 23, 2025
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herring G-14-109534 | Panhandle, West | Scout Energy Management LLC | 1 | 0 | 136K | Jan 1993 – Dec 2025 |
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.
- 1Huber, J. M., CorporationJan 1993 → Oct 2005
- 2Stallion Energy LLCNov 2005 → Jun 2007
- 3Linn Operating, Inc.Jul 2007 → May 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 217896-99 | Drill | Huber, J. M., Corporation | Oct 17, 1983 | Oct 20, 1983 | Dec 5, 1983 | 3,050 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 1984 | Herring G-14-109534 | Panhandle West | Scout Energy Management LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,155 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Red Cave | 1,900 | 1,255 |
| Panhandle Lime | 2,187 | 968 |
| Br. Dolomite | 2,635 | 520 |
| Wht. Dolomite | 2,870 | 285 |
| Moore Co. Lime | 2,942 | 213 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,724 | 2,907 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,213 | 12.25 | 610 S |
| 4.5 | 2,988 | 7.875 | 160 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 | Apr 18, 1984 | Feb 16, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Apr 3, 1984 | Feb 16, 1984 | — |
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 42-233-31777 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-233-31777 → 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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