WELL · 42-289-31229 · DISTRICT 5
Hunter Gas Unit #6
Leon County · Directional
Hunter Gas Unit #6 (API 42-289-31229) is a permitted well in Leon County filed by El Paso Production Company; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended 3 times) between 1995 and 2003, permitted to 15,100 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 12, 2005
- Permits on file
- 248
- Phone
- (713) 420-2600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Hilltex Operating Company, LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | EL Paso Production CompanyAug 18, 2003 |
- 15,100
- total depth, ft
- 5
- permits on file
- Aug 18, 2003
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 10.1M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- 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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Gas Unit G-5-168947 | Bear Grass (Cotton Valley Lime) | Hilltex Operating Company, LLC | 1 | 0 | 10.1M | Jan 1998 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 206,117 · prior 12 247,927(-17%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Sonat Exploration Company -TylerJan 1998 → Dec 1999
- 2EL Paso Production CompanyJan 2000 → Jul 2006
- 3EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Feb 2008
- 4Finley Resources, Inc.Mar 2008 → Mar 2015
- 5Layline Energy I LLCApr 2015 → Dec 2019
- 6Vinland Texas Services LLCJan 2020 → Jun 2024
- 7Beehive Operating, LLCJul 2024 → Sep 2025
- 8Hilltex Operating Company, LLCOct 2025 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 534513-99 | Recompletion | EL Paso Production Company | Jul 23, 2003 | Aug 18, 2003 | — | 15,000 |
| 441330-96 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Feb 19, 1998 | Oct 27, 1995 | Jul 31, 1997 | 15,000 |
| 441330-97 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Jul 10, 1997 | Oct 27, 1995 | — | 15,000 |
| 441330-98 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Jun 19, 1997 | Oct 27, 1995 | — | 15,100 |
| 441330-99 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Oct 27, 1995 | Oct 27, 1995 | — | 15,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-5-168947 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 543 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Peak | 9,360 | -8,817 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY SD | 12,035 | -11,492 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LIME | 14,100 | -13,557 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 14,572 | 14,582 | Perforated |
| 14,684 | 14,694 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 5,600 | 14.75 | 2,475 S |
| 7.625 | 13,489 | 9.875 | 2,456 S |
| 3.5 | 14,995 | — | 350 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, 1998 | Apr 3, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 27, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-289-31229 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-289-31229 → 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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