TEXAS · WELLS · JACKSON COUNTY · API 42-239-02381 · DISTRICT 02
West Ranch A #26
Jackson County · West Ranch (41-a & 98-a Cons.) field · Vertical
West Ranch A #26 (API 42-239-02381) is a plugged well in Jackson County, plugged August 3, 2017, last operated by Hilcorp Energy Company.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1977 and 2007, permitted to 6,346 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including No Change.
Its 2 leases have reported 52 barrels of oil and 406K mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 27, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,458
- Phone
- (713) 209-2400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Mar 2008 |
| Latest permit | Hilcorp Energy CompanyNov 5, 2007 |
- 6,346
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Nov 5, 2007
- last permit issued
- Nov 2, 2007
- completed
- 52
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 406K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1993 THROUGH Mar 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 2, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 3, 2017
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 2 leases 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ranch 'A' G-2-232763 | West Ranch (41-a & 98-a Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 7.8K | Nov 2007 – Mar 2008 |
| West Ranch -A- G-2-127170 | West Ranch (Ward) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 52 | 398K | Jan 1993 – May 2007 |
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.
- 1Meridian Oil Production Inc.Mar 1993 → Apr 1994
- 2Vintage Petroleum, Inc.Jun 2003 → Apr 2006
- 3Vintage Petroleum, LLCMay 2006 → May 2007
- 4Hilcorp Energy CompanyDec 2007 → Mar 2008
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 648478-99 | Recompletion | Hilcorp Energy Company | Oct 25, 2007 | Nov 5, 2007 | Oct 25, 2007 | 6,346 |
| 342896-99 | Recompletion | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Feb 19, 1988 | Mar 17, 1988 | — | 5,780 |
| 320666-99 | Recompletion | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Sep 17, 1986 | Sep 20, 1986 | — | 6,346 |
| 14686-99 | Recompletion | Mobil Oil Corporation | Dec 27, 1977 | Dec 27, 1977 | — | 6,346 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2007 | West Ranch A G-2-232763 | West Ranch (41-a & 98-a Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Plugged | — |
| Jun 10, 2003 | West Ranch -A- G-2-127170 | West Ranch (Ward) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Plugged | — |
| Dec 2, 1986 | West Ranch -A- O-2-4052 | West Ranch (Mitchell) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Plugged | — |
| Dec 2, 1986 | West Ranch -A- O-2-4052 | West Ranch (Mitchell) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Plugged | — |
| Mar 7, 1978 | West Ranch -A- O-2-4052 | West Ranch (Mitchell) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Plugged | — |
| — | West Ranch -A- O-2-1703 | West Ranch (98-A) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Plugged | — |
| — | West Ranch -A- O-2-4052 | West Ranch (Mitchell) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Plugged | — |
| — | West Ranch -A- O-2-1640 | West Ranch (Glasscock) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 33 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| NO Change | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,142 | 5,148 | Perforated |
| 5,615 | 5,639 | Perforated |
| 5,691 | 5,697 | Perforated |
| 5,691 | 5,720 | Perforated |
| 5,730 | 5,734 | Perforated |
| 5,786 | 5,792 | Perforated |
| — | 5,600 | Perforated |
| — | 5,750 | Perforated |
| — | 6,145 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 327 | — | — |
| 10.75 | 1,327 | 9.875 | 775 S |
| 10.75 | 1,328 | — | — |
| 7 | 5,533 | 6.75 | 528 S |
| 7 | 5,533 | — | — |
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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Feb 12, 2008 | Jan 2, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 4, 2008 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 10, 2003 | Jul 1, 2003 | — |
| 00 | May 11, 1993 | Feb 25, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Jul 29, 1988 | Apr 28, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 4, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 2, 1987 | Dec 17, 1986 | — |
| 00 | May 1, 1986 | Mar 17, 1978 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 17, 1978 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 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 42-239-02381 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-239-02381 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 0
- bbl, all reported
- Dec 1990
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000002018 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Aug 28, 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 12 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0
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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