TEXAS · WELLS · LAVACA COUNTY · EAST HALLETTSVILLE GAS UNIT LEASE · API 42-285-32173 · DISTRICT 02
East Hallettsville Gas Unit #2
Lavaca County · Word N. (Edwards) field · Producing · Directional
- Fields on the latest permit · any of 7
- Hallettsville (Burns 9600) · Hallettsville (Burns 9800) · Halletsville (Simmons) · Hallettsville (8750) · Field 38241968 · Word, N. (Edwards) · Word, N (8050)
- Not one formation; the well must be completed in one of them, and no target formation is stated. The district's wildcat field is also on the permit.
East Hallettsville Gas Unit #2 (API 42-285-32173) is a well in Lavaca County operated by Capital Star Oil & Gas Inc., completed March 9, 1993 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued December 9, 1992, permitted to 13,950 ft.
It was permitted by Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. and has since transferred to Capital Star Oil & Gas Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Wilcox, Austin Chalk, Edwards.
Its lease has reported 25K barrels of oil and 2.24M mcf of gas since March 1993, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 19, 2026
- Permits on file
- 49
- Phone
- (713) 554-4620
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Capital Star Oil & Gas Inc. |
| Production reports | Capital Star Oil & Gas, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Dec 9, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,950
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Dec 9, 1992
- last permit issued
- Mar 9, 1993
- completed
- 25K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.24M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1993 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 9, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Hallettsville Gas Unit G-2-145402 | Word, N. (Edwards) | Capital Star Oil & Gas, Inc. | 1 | 25K | 2.24M | Mar 1993 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 379 · prior 12 484(-22%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Mar 1993 → May 2013
- 2Capital Star Oil & Gas, Inc.Jun 2013 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 405996-97 | Drill | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Jun 4, 1993 | Dec 9, 1992 | — | 15,500 |
| 405996-98 | Drill | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Dec 2, 1992 | Dec 9, 1992 | Dec 14, 1992 | 15,500 |
| 405996-99 | Drill | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Nov 12, 1992 | Dec 9, 1992 | — | 15,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 1993 | East Hallettsville Gas Unit G-2-145402 | Word N. (Edwards) | Capital Star Oil & Gas Inc. | Producing | 13,950 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 248 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Wilcox | 5,910 | -5,662 |
| Austin Chalk | 13,304 | -13,056 |
| Edwards | 13,597 | -13,349 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 13,638 | 13,770 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 90 | — | — |
| 10.75 | 4,007 | 14.75 | 2,410 S |
| 7.625 | 9,496 | 9.875 | 1,160 S |
| 5 | 13,950 | 6.5 | 816 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jun 29, 1993 | Mar 24, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 8, 1993 | — | — |
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 42-285-32173 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-32173 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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