WELL · 42-255-01114 · DISTRICT 2
N.P.U.-Hewit & Dougherty-Niehaus #1
Karnes County · Tulsita-Wilcox ( Slick) field · Vertical
N.P.U.-Hewit & Dougherty-Niehaus #1 (API 42-255-01114) is a well in Karnes County operated by Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. CO., completed August 11, 1972.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 20, 1996, permitted to 8,000 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Tulsita-Wilcox (Luling), Tulsita-Wilcox (6800 Reklaw), Tulsita-Wilcox (Slick).
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.
Carthage, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 22, 2001 · 1,023 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co. |
| Production reports | Paleo Oil Company LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.Mar 20, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 20, 1996
- last permit issued
- Aug 11, 1972
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.27M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 11, 1972
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Npu (H&D-Niehaus -1) G-2-158812 | Tulsita-Wilcox ( 6800 Reklaw) | Paleo Oil Company LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.09M | Apr 1996 – Jul 2026 |
| Npu-Hewit & Dougherty-Niehaus G-2-53309 | Tulsita-Wilcox ( Luling) | Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co. | 1 | 0 | 40.3K | Jan 1993 – Apr 1996 |
| N.P.U.-Hewit & Dougherty-Niehaus G-2-53311 | Tulsita-Wilcox ( Slick) | Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co. | 1 | 0 | 143K | Jan 1993 – Apr 1996 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 13,991 · prior 12 14,198(-1%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.Jan 1993 → Feb 1999
- 2Pennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C.Mar 1999 → Mar 2000
- 3Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Apr 2000 → Apr 2005
- 4Legend Natural Gas II, LPMay 2005 → Feb 2015
- 5Trinity River Energy Oper, LLCMar 2015 → Oct 2017
- 6Wagner Oil CompanyNov 2017 → Jan 2021
- 7Fletcher Operating, LLCFeb 2021 → Mar 2022
- 8Paleo Oil Company LLCApr 2022 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 445784-99 | Recompletion | Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co. | Mar 11, 1996 | Mar 20, 1996 | Apr 15, 1996 | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-53309 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-53311 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-158812 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 368 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsita-Wilcox (Luling) | 6,707 | -6,339 |
| Tulsita-Wilcox (6800 Reklaw) | 6,762 | -6,394 |
| Tulsita-Wilcox (Slick) | 6,920 | -6,552 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,762 | 6,782 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,215 | — | — |
| 7 | 7,730 | — | — |
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 | Jul 31, 1996 | Jun 3, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 11, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 28, 1972 | — |
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 42-255-01114 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-255-01114 → 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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