WELL · 42-365-35887 · DISTRICT 6
Hilltop #1
Panola County · Carthage North (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical
Hilltop #1 (API 42-365-35887) is a plugged well in Panola County, plugged July 12, 2025, last operated by Aethon Energy Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2005 and 2007, permitted to 11,000 ft.
It was permitted by Sendero Energy Inc. and has since transferred to Aethon Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 29 formation tops, including Paluxy, Glen Rose, Massive Anhydrite (marker), B. Massive Anhydrite.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sendero Energy Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 569 permits on file · (214) 750-3825
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Aethon Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Aethon Energy Operating LLCthrough Sep 2017 |
| Latest permit | Sendero Energy Inc.Oct 2, 2007 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 2, 2007
- last permit issued
- Feb 10, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 163K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 10, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 12, 2025
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop G-6-254597 | Carthage (Travis Peak) | Adamas Energy LLC | 1 | 0 | 124K | Feb 2008 – Jul 2026 |
| Hilltop G-6-222173 | Carthage, North (Cotton Valley) | Aethon Energy Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 38.9K | Mar 2006 – Oct 2025 |
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.
- 1Sendero Energy Inc.Jan 2007 → Jan 2008
- 2St. Mary Land & Exploration Co.Feb 2008 → Jun 2010
- 3SM Energy CompanyJul 2010 → Jun 2015
- 4Aethon Energy Operating LLCJul 2015 → Sep 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 646861-99 | Recompletion | Sendero Energy Inc. | Sep 27, 2007 | Oct 2, 2007 | Dec 5, 2005 | 9,980 |
| 606477-99 | Drill | Sendero Energy Inc. | Sep 16, 2005 | Sep 16, 2005 | Dec 4, 2005 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-222173 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-6-254597 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 312 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Paluxy | 2,866 | -2,554 |
| Glen RoseGLEN ROSE (TX) | 3,158 | -2,846 |
| Massive Anhydrite (marker)MASSIVE ANHYDRITE | 4,683 | -4,371 |
| B. Massive Anhydrite | 4,928 | -4,616 |
| B/Massive Anhydrite | 4,928 | -4,616 |
| Rodessa | 5,042 | -4,730 |
| RodessaRODESSA (GLOYD) | 5,042 | -4,730 |
| Bexar Shale | 5,156 | -4,844 |
| James Lime | 5,450 | -5,138 |
| Pine Island Shale | 5,612 | -5,300 |
| Pettit | 5,756 | -5,444 |
| Travis Peak | 6,116 | -5,804 |
| Cotton Valley | 8,248 | -7,936 |
| B/"b" Lime | 8,552 | -8,240 |
| CVS | 8,590 | -8,278 |
| "D" Sand | 8,613 | -8,301 |
| Bodcaw | 8,710 | -8,398 |
| Bodcaw Sand | 8,710 | -8,398 |
| Vaughn Lime | 8,812 | -8,500 |
| Davis | 8,910 | -8,598 |
| Bolinger | 8,958 | -8,646 |
| Turner | 9,027 | -8,715 |
| "E" Sand | 9,102 | -8,790 |
| E Sand | 9,102 | -8,790 |
| E' Sand | 9,102 | -8,790 |
| Justiss | 9,190 | -8,878 |
| Ardis | 9,259 | -8,947 |
| Roseberry | 9,398 | -9,086 |
| Taylor | 9,770 | -9,458 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 9,831 | -9,519 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,432 | 6,438 | Perforated |
| 6,478 | 6,484 | Perforated |
| 6,534 | 6,537 | Perforated |
| 9,398 | 9,497 | Perforated |
| 9,772 | 9,780 | Perforated |
| 9,804 | 9,808 | Perforated |
| 9,812 | 9,818 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,430 | 11 | 460 S |
| 8.625 | 1,532 | 11 | 460 S |
| 4.5 | 9,976 | 7.875 | 1,260 S |
| 4.5 | 9,976 | — | 1,260 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 15, 2010 | Jan 14, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 17, 2010 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 19, 2007 | May 24, 2007 | — |
| 00 | Mar 22, 2007 | Aug 28, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 28, 2006 | — | — |
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 42-365-35887 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-365-35887 → 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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