WELL · 42-237-38838 · DISTRICT 9
Hall #1
Jack County · Vertical
Hall #1 (API 42-237-38838) is a permitted well in Jack County filed by Best Petroleum Explorations,Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended twice) between 2005 and 2010, permitted to 7,000 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Strawn, Marble Falls, Forestburg, Barnett.
Operator of record
Best Petroleum Explorations,inc.
Jacksboro, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 251 permits on file · (940) 229-9039
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Best Petroleum Explorations,inc.through Jun 2019 |
| Latest permit | Best Petroleum Explorations,inc.Aug 18, 2010 |
- 7,000
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Aug 18, 2010
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 159K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2005 THROUGH Nov 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall G-13-209700 | Cary-Mag (Conglomerate) | Best Petroleum Explorations,inc. | 1 | 0 | 159K | Feb 2005 – Nov 2024 |
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.
- 1Best Petroleum Explorations,inc.Feb 2005 → Jun 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 699538-99 | Recompletion | Best Petroleum Explorations,inc. | Jul 23, 2010 | Aug 18, 2010 | — | 7,000 |
| 556168-97 | Drill | Best Petroleum Explorations, Inc | May 25, 2005 | Jan 13, 2005 | — | 7,000 |
| 556168-98 | Drill | Best Petroleum Explorations, Inc | Jun 7, 2005 | Jan 13, 2005 | — | 7,000 |
| 556168-99 | Drill | Best Petroleum Explorations, Inc | Jan 13, 2005 | Jan 13, 2005 | — | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-209700 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,297 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| StrawnSTRAWN SAND | 3,280 | -1,983 |
| Marble Falls | 5,350 | -4,053 |
| Forestburg | 5,720 | -4,423 |
| BarnettBARNETT SHALE | 5,800 | -4,503 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,310 | 5,316 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 600 | 12.25 | 320 S |
| 4.5 | 5,896 | 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 | Feb 1, 2006 | Nov 15, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Sep 28, 2005 | Jun 10, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 28, 2005 | — | — |
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 42-237-38838 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-237-38838 → 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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