WELL · 42-285-32303 · DISTRICT 2
Hancock a Gas Unit #1
Lavaca County · Provident City (Frio 3660) field · Vertical
Hancock A Gas Unit #1 (API 42-285-32303) is a plugged well in Lavaca County, plugged January 8, 2020, last operated by Coastal Plains Energy Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued April 14, 1995, permitted to 4,200 ft.
It was permitted by Parker & Parsley Development L.P and has since transferred to Coastal Plains Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio.
Operator of record
Permitted by Parker & Parsley Development L.P; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Oklahoma City, OK · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 37 permits on file · (405) 601-5446
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Coastal Plains Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | Prize Operating Companythrough Feb 2000 |
| Latest permit | Parker & Parsley Development L.PApr 14, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 14, 1995
- last permit issued
- Jan 11, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 582K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1996 THROUGH Jan 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 11, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 8, 2020
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hancock "a" Gas Unit G-2-158267 | Provident City (Frio 3660) | Coastal Plains Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 582K | Jan 1996 – Jan 2020 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Parker & Parsley Development L.PJan 1996 → Aug 1997
- 2Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.Sep 1997 → Jun 1999
- 3Prize Operating CompanyJul 1999 → Feb 2000
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 434242-98 | Drill | Parker & Parsley Development L.P | Feb 15, 1996 | Apr 14, 1995 | — | 4,200 |
| 434242-99 | Drill | Parker & Parsley Development L.P | Apr 12, 1995 | Apr 14, 1995 | Dec 6, 1995 | 4,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-158267 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 156 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE/CATH | 500 | -344 |
| Frio | 2,600 | -2,444 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,648 | 3,656 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 442 | 12.25 | 70 S |
| 4.5 | 3,999 | 7.875 | 825 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 24, 1996 | Feb 14, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 4, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-285-32303 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-32303 → 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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