WELL · 42-297-33645 · DISTRICT 2
Herring Ranch -A- #5501
Live Oak County · Clayton (Queen City) field · Vertical
Herring Ranch -A- #5501 (API 42-297-33645) is a plugged well in Live Oak County, plugged July 17, 2001, last operated by Sure Flow Oil & Gas Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 27, 1985, permitted to 6,850 ft.
It was permitted by Flynn Energy Corp. and has since transferred to Sure Flow Oil & Gas Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Hochley, Queen City, Wilcox.
Operator of record
Permitted by Flynn Energy Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Victoria, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2022 · (361) 652-1360
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sure Flow Oil & Gas Inc. |
| Production reports | Acock Engineering & Assoc., Inc.through Dec 1998 |
| Latest permit | Flynn Energy Corp.Dec 27, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,850
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 27, 1985
- last permit issued
- Feb 5, 1986
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 267K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 5, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 17, 2001
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herring Ranch -A- G-2-120218 | Clayton (Queen City) | Sure Flow Oil & Gas, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 267K | Jan 1993 – Mar 2022 |
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.
- 1Nueces Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Feb 1995
- 2Mueller Engineering Corp.Mar 1995 → Jul 1996
- 3Acock Engineering & Assoc., Inc.Aug 1996 → Dec 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 293591-99 | Drill | Flynn Energy Corp. | Dec 16, 1985 | Dec 27, 1985 | Jan 9, 1986 | 6,850 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-120218 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 298 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Hochley | 1,600 | -1,302 |
| Queen City | 4,700 | -4,402 |
| WilcoxWILCOX SLICK | 6,080 | -5,782 |
| WilcoxWILCOX (LULING) | 6,250 | -5,952 |
| WilcoxWILCOX (MASSIVE) | 6,250 | -5,952 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,058 | 5,066 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 506 | 12.25 | 81 S |
| 4.5 | 5,382 | 7.875 | 465 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 9, 1986 | Mar 3, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 1, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-297-33645 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-297-33645 → 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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