TEXAS · WELLS · NEWTON COUNTY · HALL UNIT LEASE · API 42-351-30581 · DISTRICT 06
Hall Unit #1
Newton County · Brookeland (Austin Chalk 8800) field · Temp Abandoned · Horizontal
Hall Unit #1 (API 42-351-30581) is a horizontal well in Newton County operated by Bonfire Operating LLC, completed February 8, 1994 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in February 1, 2018.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued November 10, 1993, permitted to 14,192 ft.
It was permitted by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler and has since transferred to Bonfire Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Wilcox, Midway, Top Of Cretaceous, Blossom.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Cresson, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 19, 2025
- Permits on file
- 43
- Phone
- (817) 888-8677
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bonfire Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Grit Oil & Gas, LLCthrough Jan 2018 |
| Latest permit | Sonat Exploration Company -TylerNov 10, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,192
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 10, 1993
- last permit issued
- Feb 8, 1994
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 891K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 1994 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 8, 1994
- Shut in
- Feb 1, 2018
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Unit G-6-149041 | Brookeland (Austin Chalk, 8800) | Bonfire Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 891K | Feb 1994 – 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.
- 1Sonat Exploration Company -TylerFeb 1994 → Aug 1998
- 2Swift Energy CompanySep 1998 → Dec 2005
- 3Swift Energy Operating, LLCJan 2006 → Mar 2013
- 4Kovar Operating, LLCApr 2013 → Jul 2017
- 5Grit Oil & Gas, LLCNov 2017 → Jan 2018
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 418119-98 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Mar 22, 1994 | Nov 10, 1993 | Nov 13, 1993 | 11,750 |
| 418119-99 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Nov 10, 1993 | Nov 10, 1993 | — | 11,750 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 1994 | Hall Unit G-6-149041 | Brookeland (Austin Chalk 8800) | Bonfire Operating LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Feb 1, 2018 | 14,192 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 431 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| WilcoxTOP OF WILCOX | 4,220 | -3,789 |
| MidwayTOP OF MIDWAY | 8,606 | -8,175 |
| Top of Cretaceous | 9,601 | -9,170 |
| BlossomTOP OF BLOSSOM | 10,157 | -9,726 |
| Austin ChalkTOP OF AUSTIN CHALK, 8800 | 10,788 | -10,357 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,788 | 14,192 | Perforated |
| 10,788 | 15,448 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,300 | 13.5 | 1,620 S |
| 7.625 | 10,843 | 9.875 | 1,150 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 18, 1994 | Mar 16, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | May 9, 1994 | — | — |
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 42-351-30581 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-351-30581 → 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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