WELL · 42-365-00931 · DISTRICT 6

Bethany NE. Waterflood Unit #1 #5A

Plugged

Panola County · Bethany NE. (Lime 3850) field  · Vertical

Bethany NE. Waterflood Unit #1 #5A (API 42-365-00931) is a plugged well in Panola County, plugged April 25, 2001, last operated by Hopewell Operating Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 13, 2003, permitted to 3,930 ft.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Nacatosh, Blossom, Fredericksburg, Paluxy.

Its 2 leases have reported 504K barrels of oil and 112K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 42 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Hopewell Operating Inc.

Shreveport, LA · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 118 permits on file · (800) 256-2390

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHopewell Operating Inc.
Production reportsHopewell Operating, Inc.through Jan 2026
Latest permitHopewell Operating, Inc.Nov 13, 2003
3,930
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Nov 13, 2003
last permit issued
—
completed
504K
cumulative oil, bbl
112K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
—
Shut in
—
Plugged
Apr 25, 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 42 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Bethany NE. Waterflood Unit #1 O-6-4941Bethany, NE. (Lime 3850)Hopewell Operating, Inc.41504K102KJan 1993 – Jul 2026
Douglas G-6-198689Bethany (Paluxy-Tiller)Hopewell Operating, Inc.1010.8KNov 2003 – Feb 2020

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 4,516 · prior 12 4,353(+4%)

05001K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Shelby, Michael H.Jan 1993 → Jan 1994
  2. 2Hopewell Operating, Inc.Feb 1994 → Jan 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
538552-99ReenterHopewell Operating, Inc.Nov 13, 2003Nov 13, 2003Nov 17, 20033,930

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-6-198689————
—— O-6-4941————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 301 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Nacatosh1,015-714
Blossom1,918-1,617
Fredericksburg2,355-2,054
Paluxy2,595-2,294

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
3,1903,194Perforated
3,8303,838Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.7533012.5—
10.75330——
5.53,822——
5.53,8827.875—
5.53,882——

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
00Jul 21, 2004Dec 1, 2003—
00Jan 28, 2004——
00Jul 28, 1987Jun 11, 1987—
00Feb 13, 1987Jan 9, 1987—
00Feb 3, 1987Oct 6, 1986—
00Jan 29, 1987——

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.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
0
bbl, all reported
Jan 2001
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000041363H-1 InjectionPlugged May 9, 20013502,0003,830–3,838

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0120002001

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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