WELL · 42-293-30720 · DISTRICT 5
Shaw Gas Unit No. 1 #1
Limestone County · Farrar (Cotton Valley Lime) field · Vertical
Shaw Gas Unit NO. 1 #1 (API 42-293-30720) is a well in Limestone County operated by Herd Producing Company Inc., completed June 1, 1984.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1984 and 2026, permitted to 13,600 ft.
It was permitted by Hilcorp Energy Company and has since transferred to Herd Producing Company Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Rodessa, Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Hilcorp Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tyler, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 159 permits on file · (936) 546-5238
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Herd Producing Company Inc. |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Hilcorp Energy CompanyAug 24, 2026 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,600
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Aug 24, 2026
- last permit issued
- Jun 1, 1984
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.42M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 1, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
31.398520, -96.316665
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Limestone County.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-167188 | Farrar (Cotton Valley Sand) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 922K | Dec 1997 – Jul 2026 |
| Robert Shaw Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-275226 | Farrar (Travis Peak) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 449K | Aug 2014 – Jul 2026 |
| Shaw Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-111321 | Farrar (Cotton Valley Lime) | Herd Producing Company, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 49.6K | Jan 1993 – Dec 1997 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 18,346 · prior 12 19,809(-7%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Herd Producing Company, Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 2000
- 2Cross Timbers Operating CompanyJan 2001 → May 2001
- 3XTO Energy Inc.Jun 2001 → Dec 2023
- 4Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2024 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 918004-99 | Recompletion | Hilcorp Energy Company | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 | — | 13,600 |
| 767519-99 | Recompletion | XTO Energy Inc. | Aug 1, 2013 | Sep 26, 2013 | Jul 24, 2014 | 13,600 |
| 470844-99 | Recompletion | Herd Producing Company, Inc. | Dec 4, 1997 | Dec 4, 1997 | Dec 4, 1997 | 12,300 |
| 229453-99 | Drill | Herd Producing Co. and Wessely | Feb 2, 1984 | Feb 7, 1984 | — | 13,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-5-111321 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-167188 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-275226 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 413 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rodessa | 7,612 | -7,199 |
| Pettit | 8,265 | -7,852 |
| Travis Peak | 8,520 | -8,107 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY SAND | 10,445 | -10,032 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY SD | 10,445 | -10,032 |
| CVS | 10,445 | -10,032 |
| Bossier | 11,866 | -11,453 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 11,866 | -11,453 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LIME | 13,030 | -12,617 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LM | 13,030 | -12,617 |
| CVL | 13,030 | -12,617 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,983 | 9,382 | Perforated |
| 11,129 | 12,052 | Perforated |
| 11,957 | 12,054 | Perforated |
| 13,079 | 13,201 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 998 | 17.5 | 740 sx |
| 9.625 | 5,172 | 12.25 | 550 sx |
| 5.5 | 13,600 | 8.75 | 1,540 sx |
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 | Dec 29, 2014 | Oct 23, 2014 | — |
| 00 | Sep 5, 2001 | Jun 29, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Apr 8, 1998 | Feb 24, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 30, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 24, 1984 | Sep 11, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jul 18, 1984 | Sep 11, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jul 14, 1984 | Sep 11, 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 42-293-30720 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-293-30720 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
JH-Tumlinson-NE-Willis Allo42-293-32411
1.5 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| Nacatoch | 2,119 | -1,672 |
| Woodbine | 4,864 | -4,417 |
| Buda | 5,193 | -4,746 |
| Glen Rose | 6,508 | -6,061 |
| Rodessa | 7,707 | -7,260 |
| Pettit | 8,338 | -7,891 |
| Travis Peak | 8,624 | -8,177 |
| Cotton Valley | 11,148 | -10,701 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Tumlinson-NE-Willis Alloc42-293-32412
1.8 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| Nacatoch | 2,139 | -1,697 |
| Woodbine | 4,884 | -4,442 |
| Buda | 5,219 | -4,777 |
| Glen Rose | 6,534 | -6,092 |
| Rodessa | 7,691 | -7,249 |
| Pettit | 8,369 | -7,927 |
| Travis Peak | 8,626 | -8,184 |
| Cotton Valley | 11,186 | -10,744 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Standley Gas Unit No. 142-293-31604
2.3 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| BMA | 7,545 | -7,131 |
| Pettit | 8,243 | -7,829 |
| Travis Peak | 8,493 | -8,079 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,422 | -10,008 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,422 | -10,008 |
| Bossier | 11,943 | -11,529 |
| Cotton Valley | 13,108 | -12,694 |
Carpenter Gas Unit II42-293-32252
3.2 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| BMA | 7,795 | -7,368 |
| Pettit | 8,511 | -8,084 |
| Travis Peak | 8,778 | -8,351 |
Carpenter Gas Unit II42-293-31987
4.0 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| Pettit | 8,584 | -8,183 |
| Travis Peak | 8,852 | -8,451 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,991 | -10,590 |
| CV Consolidated | 11,648 | -11,247 |
| Bossier | 12,687 | -12,286 |
| Cotton Valley | 14,062 | -13,661 |
Beachcomber Gas Unit No. 242-293-32045
4.3 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| BMA | 7,822 | -7,377 |
| Pettit | 8,543 | -8,098 |
| Travis Peak | 8,802 | -8,357 |
| CV Cons. | 11,522 | -11,077 |
| Cotton Valley | 11,522 | -11,077 |
Lewis 'B'42-289-31381
4.9 KM · Valence Operating Company · Section with this well →
| Bac | 4,735 | -4,290 |
| BMA | 8,045 | -7,600 |
| Pettit | 8,795 | -8,350 |
| Travis Peak | 9,075 | -8,630 |
| Bossier | 12,970 | -12,525 |
| Cotton Valley | 14,420 | -13,975 |
Sand Branch Gas Unit42-293-32094
6.2 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| BMA | 7,403 | -6,957 |
| Pettit | 8,079 | -7,633 |
| Travis Peak | 8,357 | -7,911 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,891 | -10,445 |
| CV Cons | 10,891 | -10,445 |
| Bossier | 11,854 | -11,408 |
| Bossier | 11,854 | -11,408 |
| Cotton Valley | 13,260 | -12,814 |
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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