TEXAS · WELLS · LIMESTONE COUNTY · API 42-293-32208 · DISTRICT 05

N. E. Shorter Gas Unit No. 1 #5

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Limestone County · Farrar (Cotton Valley Lime) field · Producing  · Vertical

N. E. Shorter Gas Unit NO. 1 #5 (API 42-293-32208) is a well in Limestone County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed June 8, 2010 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 17, 2008, permitted to 13,025 ft.

It was permitted by Xto Energy Inc. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Pettit, Travis Peak, Cvs, Knowles.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Hilcorp Energy Company

Permitted by XTO Energy Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active – Extension (X)
P-5 last filed
Mar 27, 2026
Permits on file
3,454
Phone
(713) 209-2400

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHilcorp Energy Company
Production reportsHilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026
Latest permitXTO Energy Inc.Oct 17, 2008

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

13,025
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Oct 17, 2008
last permit issued
Jun 8, 2010
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
802K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2010 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Jun 8, 2010
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
N. E. Shorter Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-259189Farrar, SE (Pettit)Hilcorp Energy Company100Jun 2010 – Jul 2026
N. E. Shorter Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-259191Farrar (Travis Peak)Hilcorp Energy Company100Jun 2010 – Jul 2026
N. E. Shorter Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-259239Farrar (Cotton Valley Lime)Hilcorp Energy Company10802KJun 2010 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 16,431 · prior 12 11,806(+39%)

01K2K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1XTO Energy Inc.Jun 2010 → Dec 2023
  2. 2Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2024 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
673016-99DrillXTO Energy Inc.Oct 13, 2008Oct 17, 2008Mar 23, 201013,800

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jun 8, 2010N. E. Shorter Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-259239Farrar (Cotton Valley Lime)Hilcorp Energy CompanyProducing13,025
Jun 8, 2010N. E. Shorter Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-259191Farrar (Travis Peak)Hilcorp Energy CompanySWR-10-Well · shut in Jun 1, 201013,025
Jun 8, 2010N. E. Shorter Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-259189Farrar SE (Pettit)Hilcorp Energy CompanySWR-10-Well · shut in Jun 1, 201013,025

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 428 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Pettit8,480-8,052
Travis Peak8,739-8,311
CVS10,790-10,362
Knowles11,408-10,980
Bossier12,442-12,014

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,5308,678Perforated
8,8499,098Perforated
11,43312,845Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
71,3208.75200 S
9.6251,33012.25410 S
4.513,0256.1251,315 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Mar 17, 2011Oct 25, 2010Yes
00Mar 14, 2011Oct 25, 2010—

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.

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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