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Hickman #9

Plugged

Reagan County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field  · Vertical

Hickman #9 (API 42-383-32681) is a plugged well in Reagan County, plugged July 11, 1995, last operated by Discovery Operating Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 2, 1983, permitted to 7,700 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Grayburg, Spraberry, Dean.

Its lease has reported 1.45K barrels of oil and 7.1K mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026. The lease carries 8 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Discovery Operating Inc.

Based in
Midland, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Mar 31, 2026
Permits on file
712
Phone
(432) 683-5203

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleDiscovery Operating Inc.
Production reportsDiscovery Operating, Inc.through Jun 1995
Latest permitDiscovery Operating, Inc.Sep 2, 1983
7,700
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Sep 2, 1983
last permit issued
Dec 14, 1983
completed
1.45K
cumulative oil, bbl
7.1K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 1995

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Dec 14, 1983
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jul 11, 1995

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; they carry 8 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Hickman O-9-5568Spraberry (Trend Area)Discovery Operating, Inc.81.45K7.1KJan 1993 – Jun 1995

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. 1Discovery Operating, Inc.Jan 1993 → May 1995

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
209323-99DrillDiscovery Operating, Inc.Aug 23, 1983Sep 2, 1983—7,700

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Dec 14, 1983Hickman O-9-5568Spraberry (Trend Area)Discovery Operating Inc.Plugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,745 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
GrayburgTOP OF GRAYBURG SAN ANDRES2,450295
SpraberryTOP OF UPPER SPRABERRY5,204-2,459
SpraberryMIDDLE SPRABERRY5,780-3,035
SpraberryTOP OF LOWER SPRABERRY6,120-3,375
DeanTOP OF DEAN6,602-3,857

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
6,6066,784Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62585111400 S
4.56,8607.875300 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Feb 24, 1984Feb 9, 1984—
00Feb 17, 1984Feb 9, 1984—

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 filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it. The University Lands library has no per-well link: then paste it into its search.

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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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