WELL · 42-383-35738 · DISTRICT 7
Hughes D. E. #5
Reagan County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Vertical
Hughes D. E. #5 (API 42-383-35738) is a plugged well in Reagan County, plugged July 28, 2017, last operated by Pioneer Natural Res. USA Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 6, 2006, permitted to 8,200 ft.
It was permitted by Gruy Petroleum Management CO. and has since transferred to Pioneer Natural Res. USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Spraberry, Dean, Wolfcamp.
Its lease has reported 39.2K barrels of oil and 793K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2017. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Gruy Petroleum Management Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Spring, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 15,619 permits on file · (972) 598-8150
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Pioneer Natural Res. USA Inc. |
| Production reports | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.through Dec 2016 |
| Latest permit | Gruy Petroleum Management Co.Mar 6, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 6, 2006
- last permit issued
- Feb 16, 2016
- completed
- 39.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 793K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2017
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 16, 2016
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 28, 2017
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hughes, D. E. O-9-1353 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | 4 | 39.2K | 793K | Jan 1993 – Aug 2017 |
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.
- 1Amax Oil & Gas Inc.Jan 1993 → Apr 1993
- 2Consolidated Oil & Gas, IncMay 1993 → Aug 1995
- 3Hugoton Energy CorporationSep 1995 → Mar 1998
- 4Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Apr 1998 → Sep 1999
- 5Nadel and Gussman Permian,l.l.c.Oct 1999 → Oct 2004
- 6Gruy Petroleum Management Co.Nov 2004 → Apr 2006
- 7Cimarex Energy Co. of ColoradoMay 2006 → Dec 2007
- 8Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.Jan 2008 → Feb 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 615293-99 | Drill | Gruy Petroleum Management Co. | Mar 6, 2006 | Mar 6, 2006 | May 17, 2006 | 8,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-1353 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,662 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,160 | 6,200 | Perforated |
| 6,760 | 6,800 | Perforated |
| 7,480 | 7,520 | Perforated |
| 7,940 | 7,980 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 483 | 12.25 | 430 S |
| 4.5 | 8,116 | 7.875 | 1,090 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 | Mar 28, 2016 | Feb 29, 2016 | — |
| 00 | Nov 6, 2006 | Jul 17, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 21, 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 42-383-35738 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-383-35738 → scanned completion filings
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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