WELL · 42-297-34870 · DISTRICT 2
LFW #1
Live Oak County · McNeill S. (Hockley 1ST) field · Injection · Vertical
Lfw #1 (API 42-297-34870) is a well in Live Oak County operated by Paleo Oil Company LLC, completed April 5, 2021 and listed as injection on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 5, 2010, permitted to 4,950 ft.
It was permitted by Choice Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Paleo Oil Company LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Frio, Hockley, Lucille Hockley, Main Hockley.
Its lease has reported 6.63K barrels of oil and 23.2K mcf of gas since March 2010, last reporting in July 2026.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 76.8K barrels injected in the 12 months reported through February 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Choice Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Corpus Christ, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 47 permits on file · (888) 230-1500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Paleo Oil Company LLC |
| Production reports | Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc.through Nov 2017 |
| Latest permit | Choice Exploration, Inc.Feb 5, 2010 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,950
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 5, 2010
- last permit issued
- Apr 5, 2021
- completed
- 6.63K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 23.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2010 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 5, 2021
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFW O-2-9409 | McNeill, S. (Hockley 1ST) | Paleo Oil Company LLC | 1 | 6.63K | 23.2K | Mar 2010 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Choice Exploration, Inc.Mar 2010 → Oct 2012
- 2Welder Exploration & Prod., Inc.Nov 2012 → Feb 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 690560-99 | Drill | Choice Exploration, Inc. | Feb 1, 2010 | Feb 5, 2010 | Feb 25, 2010 | 4,950 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-2-9409 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 263 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,440 | 2,456 | Perforated |
| 4,449 | 4,464 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 712 | 12.25 | 275 S |
| 4.5 | 4,747 | 7.875 | 850 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 | May 11, 2021 | Apr 28, 2021 | — |
| 00 | Jul 21, 2010 | Apr 22, 2010 | Yes |
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 42-297-34870 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-297-34870 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 76.8K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 557K
- bbl, all reported
- Feb 2026
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000124379 | H-1 Injection | Active | 7,500 | 1,200 | 2,400–2,500 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 76,799 · prior 12 97,987(-22%)
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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