WELL · 42-239-33493 · DISTRICT 2

Clara Hicks Unit #1

Plugged

Jackson County · Lavaca River (2800) field  · Vertical

Clara Hicks Unit #1 (API 42-239-33493) is a plugged well in Jackson County, plugged July 23, 2015, last operated by Zachry Exploration LLC.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2008 and 2015, permitted to 5,200 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Catahoula, Frio, Vicksburg.

Operator of record

Zachry Exploration LLC

San Antonio, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 25 permits on file · (877) 322-8876

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleZachry Exploration LLC
Production reportsZachry Exploration, LLCthrough Apr 2015
Latest permitZachry Exploration, LLCMay 7, 2015
5,200
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
May 7, 2015
last permit issued
Apr 2, 2015
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
321K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2009 THROUGH Jul 2015

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Apr 2, 2015
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jul 23, 2015

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Clara Hicks Unit G-2-277974Lavaca River (2800)Zachry Exploration, LLC102.46KApr 2015 – Jul 2015
Clara Hicks Unit G-2-247327Lavaca River (Frio 4400)Zachry Exploration, LLC10318KFeb 2009 – Apr 2015

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.

  1. 1Zachry Exploration, Inc.Feb 2009 → Nov 2009
  2. 2Zachry Exploration, LLCDec 2009 → Apr 2015

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
804632-99RecompletionZachry Exploration, LLCMar 12, 2015May 7, 2015Mar 31, 20155,106
674320-99DrillZachry Exploration, Ltd.Nov 3, 2008Nov 7, 2008Dec 5, 20085,200

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-2-247327————
—— G-2-277974————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 80 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Catahoula3,020-2,940
Frio3,580-3,500
Vicksburg4,995-4,915

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
2,9122,915Perforated
4,3684,372Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62560812.25260 S
2.8755,1027.8751,240 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Sep 29, 2015May 8, 2015—
00Jun 29, 2009Mar 11, 2009Yes
00May 28, 2009——

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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