WELL · 42-287-31544 · DISTRICT 3
Hoffman Vernon #1RE
Lee County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Horizontal · Sidetrack
Hoffman Vernon #1RE (API 42-287-31544) is a horizontal well in Lee County operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, completed October 18, 1993.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1983 and 2000, permitted to 14,000 ft.
It was permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford, False Buda.
Its lease has reported 99.7K barrels of oil and 676K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 615 permits on file · (713) 345-6206
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCthrough Oct 2023 |
| Latest permit | Union Pacific Resources CompanyJun 30, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,000
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Jun 30, 2000
- last permit issued
- Oct 18, 1993
- completed
- 99.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 676K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 18, 1993
- 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 lease this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoffman, Vernon O-3-17316 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 2 | 99.7K | 676K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Union Pacific Resources CompanyJan 1993 → Jan 2001
- 2Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 2001 → Nov 2002
- 3Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Jul 2007
- 4Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Aug 2007 → Jul 2018
- 5Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCAug 2018 → Oct 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 496738-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Union Pacific Resources Company | Jun 30, 2000 | Jun 30, 2000 | Aug 28, 2000 | 14,000 |
| 412177-98 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | Sep 28, 1993 | Jun 7, 1993 | Sep 30, 1993 | 8,900 |
| 412177-99 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | May 27, 1993 | Jun 7, 1993 | — | 8,900 |
| 224426-99 | Drill | Santa FE - Windsor Producing Co. | Dec 20, 1983 | Dec 20, 1983 | — | 9,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-17316 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-17316 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 328 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 7,500 | -7,172 |
| Austin Chalk | 8,042 | -7,714 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 8,780 | -8,452 |
| False Buda | 8,938 | -8,610 |
| BudaBUDA RESERVOIR | 8,972 | -8,644 |
| Del Rio | 9,022 | -8,694 |
| Georgetown | 9,040 | -8,712 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,426 | 9,812 | Open hole |
| 8,485 | 11,200 | Perforated |
| 8,627 | 8,780 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 4,054 | 12.25 | 950 S |
| 5.5 | 9,085 | 8.75 | 500 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 | Aug 20, 2001 | Jun 18, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 18, 2001 | Nov 8, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 1, 1994 | Nov 8, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 20, 1984 | Feb 17, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Mar 1, 1984 | Feb 17, 1984 | — |
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 42-287-31544 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-287-31544 → 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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