TEXAS · WELLS · LEON COUNTY · HELMCAMP LEASE · API 42-289-31421 · DISTRICT 05
Helmcamp #1
Leon County · Bear Grass (Pettit) field · Vertical
Helmcamp #1 (API 42-289-31421) is a plugged well in Leon County, plugged October 25, 2009, last operated by Xto Energy Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 8, 2004, permitted to 10,200 ft.
It was permitted by Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. and has since transferred to Xto Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Woodbine, Glen Rose, Pettit, Travis Peak.
Operator of record
Permitted by Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Spring, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 8, 2026
- Permits on file
- 16,156
- Phone
- (346) 502-1572
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | XTO Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | XTO Energy Inc.through Aug 2009 |
| Latest permit | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.Jul 8, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 8, 2004
- last permit issued
- Dec 2, 2004
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 25K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2004 THROUGH Jan 2011
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 2, 2004
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 25, 2009
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helmcamp G-5-206075 | Bear Grass (Pettit) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 25K | Dec 2004 – Jan 2011 |
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.
- 1Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.Dec 2004 → Dec 2004
- 2XTO Energy Inc.Aug 2005 → Aug 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 547884-99 | Drill | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | Jul 7, 2004 | Jul 8, 2004 | Aug 20, 2004 | 10,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2004 | Helmcamp G-5-206075 | Bear Grass (Pettit) | XTO Energy Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 12 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbine | 5,460 | -5,448 |
| Glen Rose | 7,212 | -7,200 |
| Pettit | 9,270 | -9,258 |
| Travis Peak | 9,670 | -9,658 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,264 | 9,280 | Perforated |
| 9,307 | 9,316 | Perforated |
| 9,334 | 9,352 | Perforated |
| 9,407 | 9,460 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 3,029 | 11 | 777 S |
| 4.5 | 9,770 | 7.875 | 387 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 | Apr 20, 2005 | Dec 23, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 9, 2005 | — | — |
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 42-289-31421 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-289-31421 → 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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