WELL · 42-283-35575 · DISTRICT 1
Whitwell J Unit #56H
LA Salle County · Horizontal
Whitwell J Unit #56H (API 42-283-35575) is a permitted horizontal well in La Salle County filed by EP Energy E&P Company, L.P.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2015 and 2018, permitted to 10,000 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Escondido, Olmos, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Its 2 leases have reported 152K barrels of oil and 877K mcf of gas since October 2013, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 3, 2023 · 1,518 permits on file · (800) 529-1924
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Verdun Oil EF II LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | EP Energy E&P Company, L.P.May 9, 2018 |
- 10,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- May 9, 2018
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 152K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 877K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2013 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
28.463056, -99.340000
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in LA Salle County.
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitwell J Unit G-1-297451 | Eagleville (Eagle Ford-1) | Verdun Oil EF II LLC | 1 | 0 | 485K | Jul 2018 – Jul 2026 |
| Whitwell J Unit O-1-18514 | Eagleville (Eagle Ford-1) | Verdun Oil EF II LLC | 2 | 152K | 392K | Oct 2013 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 63,835 · prior 12 70,860(-10%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 5,115 · prior 12 1,740(+194%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1EP Energy E&P Company, L.P.Oct 2013 → Apr 2022
- 2EP Energy E&P Company, LLCJul 2018 → Feb 2025
- 3Verdun Oil EF II LLCMar 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 839615-98 | Drill | EP Energy E&P Company, L.P. | Mar 11, 2019 | May 9, 2018 | May 17, 2018 | 10,000 |
| 839615-99 | Drill | EP Energy E&P Company, L.P. | May 3, 2018 | May 9, 2018 | — | 9,000 |
| 809093-99 | Drill | EP Energy E&P Company, L.P. | Aug 3, 2015 | Sep 9, 2015 | — | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-1-297451 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-1-18514 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 468 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Escondido | 4,131 | -3,663 |
| OlmosOLMOS - DISPOSAL | 5,330 | -4,862 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,376 | -6,908 |
| Eagle FordEAGLE FORD - H2S | 7,804 | -7,336 |
| BudaBUDA - H2S | — | — |
| EdwardsEDWARDS - H2S | — | — |
| Queen City | — | — |
| Sparta | — | — |
| WilcoxWILCOX - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Yegua | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,065 | 14,132 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,603 | 12.25 | 660 S |
| 5.5 | 14,241 | 8.75 | 2,375 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 | Jul 30, 2024 | Jul 10, 2024 | — |
| 00 | Mar 25, 2019 | Dec 2, 2018 | Yes |
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 42-283-35575 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-283-35575 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Whitwell H Unit42-283-35574
0.0 KM · EP Energy E&P Company, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 877 | -409 |
| Wilcox | 2,187 | -1,719 |
| Escondido | 4,263 | -3,795 |
| Olmos | 5,436 | -4,968 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,430 | -6,962 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,809 | -7,341 |
| Yegua | — | |
| Buda | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Whitwell L Unit42-283-36144
1.5 KM · EP Energy E&P Company, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 908 | -449 |
| Wilcox | 2,218 | -1,759 |
| Escondido | 4,407 | -3,948 |
| Olmos | 5,545 | -5,086 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,451 | -6,992 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,841 | -7,382 |
| Buda | — | |
| Yegua | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Whitwell L Unit42-283-36145
1.5 KM · EP Energy E&P Company, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 912 | -453 |
| Wilcox | 2,222 | -1,763 |
| Escondido | 4,416 | -3,957 |
| Olmos | 5,502 | -5,043 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,442 | -6,983 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,831 | -7,372 |
| Buda | — | |
| Sparta | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Meek Waitz Unit Las42-283-37269
2.0 KM · Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C. · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 900 | -443 |
| Yegua | 1,100 | -643 |
| Wilcox | 1,800 | -1,343 |
| Escondido | 4,256 | -3,799 |
| Olmos | 5,418 | -4,961 |
| Anacacho | 7,156 | -6,699 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,440 | -6,983 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,827 | -7,370 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Meek Waitz Unit Las42-283-37268
2.0 KM · Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C. · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 900 | -443 |
| Yegua | 1,100 | -643 |
| Wilcox | 1,800 | -1,343 |
| Escondido | 4,282 | -3,825 |
| Olmos | 5,448 | -4,991 |
| San Miguel | 6,434 | -5,977 |
| Anacacho | 7,177 | -6,720 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,473 | -7,016 |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
Meek Waitz Unit Las42-283-37267
2.0 KM · Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C. · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 900 | -443 |
| Yegua | 1,100 | -643 |
| Wilcox | 1,800 | -1,343 |
| Escondido | 4,277 | -3,820 |
| Olmos | 5,460 | -5,003 |
| San Miguel | 6,443 | -5,986 |
| Anacacho | 7,195 | -6,738 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,484 | -7,027 |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
Jasik42-283-35954
2.0 KM · Carrizo (Eagle Ford) LLC · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 2,359 | -1,893 |
| Escondido | 4,230 | -3,764 |
| Olmos | 5,457 | -4,991 |
| Austin Chalk | 6,830 | -6,364 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,684 | -7,218 |
| Sparta | — | |
| Yegua | — | |
| Buda | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Scott-Wilkinson M Unit42-283-35191
2.8 KM · EP Energy E&P Company, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 904 | -431 |
| Wilcox | 2,214 | -1,741 |
| Escondido | 4,384 | -3,911 |
| Olmos | 5,542 | -5,069 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,497 | -7,024 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,883 | -7,410 |
| Buda | — | |
| Yegua | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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