WELL · 42-249-31331 · DISTRICT 4
Hollow Tree Sand Unit #5A
Jim Wells County · Hollow Tree field · Vertical
Hollow Tree Sand Unit #5A (API 42-249-31331) is a plugged well in Jim Wells County, plugged February 19, 1993, last operated by Chispa Energy Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 24, 1980, permitted to 3,400 ft.
It was permitted by Crystal Oil Company and has since transferred to Chispa Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Crystal Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Alice, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 20, 1989
- Phone
- (512) 664-7622
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Chispa Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Crystal Oil CompanyNov 24, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 24, 1980
- last permit issued
- Dec 24, 1980
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2003
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 24, 1980
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 19, 1993
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; they carry 15 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollow Tree Sand Unit O-4-1270 | Hollow Tree | Chispa Energy, Inc. | 15 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Aug 2003 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102322-99 | Drill | Crystal Oil Company | Nov 24, 1980 | Nov 24, 1980 | Feb 10, 1981 | 3,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-4-1270 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,370 | 3,379 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 289 | 12.25 | 190 S |
| 2.375 | 3,341 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 3,427 | 7.875 | 535 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 15, 1981 | — |
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 42-249-31331 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-249-31331 → 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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