TEXAS · WELLS · PECOS COUNTY · HATCH, ETHEL LEASE · API 42-371-36712 · DISTRICT 7B

Hatch Ethel #2

Plugged

Pecos County · Gomez (Ellenburger) field  · Vertical

Hatch Ethel #2 (API 42-371-36712) is a plugged well in Pecos County, plugged July 17, 2025, last operated by Diamondback E&P LLC.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 14, 1997, permitted to 22,800 ft.

It was permitted by Enron Oil & Gas Company and has since transferred to Diamondback E&P LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Delaware, Lwr. Wlfcmp, Devonian, Fusselman.

Operator of record

Diamondback E&P LLC

Permitted by Enron Oil & Gas Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Midland, TX
P-5 status
Active – Extension (X)
P-5 last filed
May 4, 2026
Permits on file
5,237
Phone
(432) 221-7400

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleDiamondback E&P LLC
Production reportsDiamondback E&P LLCthrough Nov 2022
Latest permitEnron Oil & Gas CompanyMay 14, 1997

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

22,800
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
May 14, 1997
last permit issued
Dec 27, 1997
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
1.52M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 1997 THROUGH Jun 2025

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Dec 27, 1997
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jul 17, 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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Hatch, Ethel G-10-168132Gomez (Ellenburger)Diamondback E&P LLC101.52MDec 1997 – Jun 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.

  1. 1Enron Oil & Gas CompanyJan 1998 → Sep 1999
  2. 2EOG Resources, Inc.Oct 1999 → Mar 2011
  3. 3Enerquest Operating L.L.C.Apr 2011 → Dec 2019
  4. 4Diamondback E&P LLCJan 2020 → Nov 2022

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
461858-99DrillEnron Oil & Gas CompanyMay 1, 1997May 14, 1997May 20, 199722,800

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Dec 27, 1997Hatch Ethel G-10-168132Gomez (Ellenburger)Diamondback E&P LLCPlugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,845 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Delaware5,380-2,535
Lwr. Wlfcmp15,482-12,637
Devonian18,267-15,422
Fusselman18,710-15,865
Simpson19,382-16,537
Ellen.21,300-18,455

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
21,23022,450Open hole

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
20752261,250 S
13.3754,94817.52,200 S
9.62510,50012.251,896 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jun 29, 1998Feb 23, 1997Yes
00Jun 2, 1998——

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) and the University Lands library. 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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