WELL · 42-239-02696 · DISTRICT 2

West Ranch -A- #349

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Jackson County  · Vertical

West Ranch -A- #349 (API 42-239-02696) is a permitted well in Jackson County filed by Hilcorp Energy Company; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 11 drilling permits (amended twice) between 1987 and 2014, permitted to 7,529 ft.

Completion filings report 11 formation tops, including Catahoula, Frio, Greta, Gretta.

Its 7 leases have reported 8.67M barrels of oil and 10.2M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 426 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Hilcorp Energy Company

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 schedulenone
Production reportsHilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026
Latest permitHilcorp Energy CompanyAug 12, 2014
7,529
total depth, ft
13
permits on file
Aug 12, 2014
last permit issued
—
completed
8.67M
cumulative oil, bbl
10.2M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

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 7 leases this well is completed on; they carry 426 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
West Ranch -A- G-2-190446West Ranch (Ward)Hilcorp Energy Company10496KMay 2001 – Jul 2026
West Ranch -A- G-2-271763West Ranch (Marginulina 5000)Hilcorp Energy Company100Sep 2012 – Jul 2026
West Ranch -A- O-2-1656West Ranch (Greta)Hilcorp Energy Company2876M5.64MJan 1993 – Jul 2026
West Ranch -A- O-2-2207West Ranch (Vanderbilt Sand)Hilcorp Energy Company17231K486KJan 1993 – Jul 2026
West Ranch -A- O-2-1703West Ranch (98-A)Hilcorp Energy Company51437K914KJan 1993 – Mar 2017
West Ranch -A- O-2-1696West Ranch (41-A)Hilcorp Energy Company662M2.71MJan 1993 – Oct 2015
West Ranch -A- O-2-5787West Ranch (Frio 6380)Meridian Oil Production Inc.301Jan 1993 – Aug 1993

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 74,228 · prior 12 84,801(-12%)

05K10K15K202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 27,020 · prior 12 53,020(-49%)

010K20K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Meridian Oil Production Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1996
  2. 2Meridian Oil Inc.Mar 1996 → Jul 1996
  3. 3Burlington Resources Oil&gas Co.Aug 1996 → Mar 1997
  4. 4Vintage Petroleum, Inc.Apr 1997 → Apr 2006
  5. 5Vintage Petroleum, LLCMay 2006 → Dec 2007
  6. 6Hilcorp Energy CompanyAug 2007 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
791564-99RecompletionHilcorp Energy CompanyJul 12, 2014Aug 12, 2014—7,529
748970-99RecompletionHilcorp Energy CompanySep 27, 2012Oct 4, 2012Sep 26, 20127,529
742151-99RecompletionHilcorp Energy CompanyJun 5, 2012Jun 14, 2012—7,529
517148-99RecompletionVintage Petroleum, Inc.Jan 28, 2002Feb 22, 2002May 15, 20015,670
499572-99RecompletionVintage Petroleum, Inc.Sep 13, 2000Sep 13, 2000Sep 14, 20006,000
477310-99RecompletionVintage Petroleum, Inc.Jun 19, 1998Jun 19, 1998—7,529
477051-99RecompletionVintage Petroleum, Inc.Jun 11, 1998Jun 15, 1998Aug 30, 19947,529
391960-99RecompletionMobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Sep 16, 1991Sep 18, 1991Dec 20, 19917,529
387173-98RecompletionMobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.May 24, 1991May 20, 1991Jun 15, 19917,529
387173-99RecompletionMobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Apr 25, 1991May 20, 1991—7,529
370142-99RecompletionMobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Feb 22, 1990Feb 22, 1990—7,439
332877-98RecompletionMobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Oct 21, 1987Aug 7, 1987—7,500
332877-99RecompletionMobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Jul 14, 1987Aug 7, 1987—7,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-2-190446————
—— G-2-271763————
—— O-2-1656————
—— O-2-1696————
—— O-2-1703————
—— O-2-2207————
—— O-2-5787————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 42 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Catahoula4,261-4,219
Frio5,000-4,958
Greta5,020-4,978
Greta5,100-5,058
Gretta5,102-5,060
41-A5,690-5,648
Cooper5,957-5,915
383 Frio6,024-5,982
98-A6,086-6,044
98-A6,126-6,084
Vanderbit6,239-6,197
Vanderbilt6,251-6,209
Lavaca6,290-6,248
FrioFRIO 63806,394-6,352

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,9644,970Perforated
5,0815,093Perforated
5,0985,108Perforated
5,6165,626Perforated
5,7005,703Perforated
5,7085,716Perforated
5,7285,734Perforated
5,7485,756Perforated
5,794—Perforated
6,1056,109Perforated
6,1076,111Perforated
6,2346,236Perforated
6,2406,242Perforated
6,2526,255Perforated
6,3946,398Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.751,32613.5500 S
10.751,326——
75,644——
2.3755,695——
75,8448.75500 S
75,8449.875500 S
75,844——

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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00May 8, 2019Oct 20, 2017—
00Mar 29, 2014Nov 12, 2013—
00Jan 24, 2007Jul 31, 2006—
00Oct 8, 2002Apr 26, 2002Yes
00Sep 12, 2002——
00Mar 31, 2001Dec 18, 2000Yes
00Feb 1, 2001——
00Aug 10, 1998Jun 4, 1998Yes
00Jul 30, 1998Feb 3, 1994—
00Apr 6, 1994Feb 3, 1994—
00Mar 20, 1992Feb 10, 1992Yes
00Feb 24, 1992Jul 22, 1991Yes
00Aug 30, 1991Jul 22, 1991Yes
00Apr 25, 1990Mar 16, 1990Yes
00Mar 31, 1990——
00Jan 20, 1988Nov 19, 1987Yes
00Dec 24, 1987——
00Jan 23, 1986Jan 9, 1986Yes
00Jan 12, 1984Mar 29, 1979—
00Jan 12, 1984Nov 12, 1974—

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.

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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