WELL · 42-253-34473 · DISTRICT 7
Hodges #1X
Jones County · Noodle (Strawn Middle) field · Vertical
Hodges #1X (API 42-253-34473) is a well in Jones County operated by M-Tex Resources Inc., completed July 18, 2006.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1999 and 2013, permitted to 5,500 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Tannehill, Flippen Lime, Strawn, Ellenburger.
Its 3 leases have reported 11.7K barrels of oil since January 2000, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Merkel, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 23 permits on file · (325) 668-1442
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | M-Tex Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | Sojourner Drilling Corporationthrough Feb 2026 |
| Latest permit | M-Tex Resources, Inc.Nov 14, 2013 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,500
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Nov 14, 2013
- last permit issued
- Jul 18, 2006
- completed
- 11.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2000 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 18, 2006
- 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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hodges O-8-31327 | Jones County Regular | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | 1 | 10.6K | 0 | Mar 2013 – Jul 2026 |
| Hodges O-8-29870 | Noodle (Strawn, Middle) | M-Tex Resources, Inc. | 1 | 492 | 0 | Jul 2006 – Nov 2013 |
| Hodges O-8-28746 | Noodle (Ellenburger) | Quail Well Service, Inc. | 1 | 666 | 0 | Jan 2000 – Mar 2007 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 281 · prior 12 339(-17%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Roco Petroleum, IncorporatedJan 2000 → Oct 2003
- 2Quail Well Service, Inc.Jul 2006 → May 2008
- 3M-Tex Resources, Inc.Mar 2013 → Mar 2020
- 4Sojourner Drilling CorporationJun 2020 → Feb 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 772759-99 | Recompletion | M-Tex Resources, Inc. | Oct 29, 2013 | Nov 14, 2013 | Feb 25, 2013 | 4,700 |
| 621606-98 | Recompletion | Quail Well Service, Inc. | Jan 5, 2007 | Jun 29, 2006 | — | 5,000 |
| 621606-99 | Recompletion | Quail Well Service, Inc. | Jun 26, 2006 | Jun 29, 2006 | — | 4,800 |
| 486696-99 | Drill | Roco Petroleum, Incorporated | Aug 16, 1999 | Aug 23, 1999 | Sep 16, 1999 | 5,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-28746 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-29870 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-31327 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,850 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,590 | 2,594 | Perforated |
| 4,786 | 4,790 | Perforated |
| 5,349 | 5,355 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 119 | 12.25 | 80 S |
| 4.5 | 5,380 | 7.875 | 250 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 | Nov 18, 2013 | Nov 15, 2013 | — |
| 00 | May 4, 2007 | Aug 11, 2006 | — |
| 00 | Mar 6, 2007 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 5, 2000 | Jan 31, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 21, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-253-34473 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-253-34473 → 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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