WELL · 42-399-34530 · DISTRICT 7

Schaefer #1G

Plugged

Runnels County · Norton N. (Capps) field  · Vertical

Schaefer #1G (API 42-399-34530) is a plugged well in Runnels County, plugged October 6, 2020, last operated by Hopewell Operating Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 28, 1997, permitted to 5,100 ft.

Completion filings report 12 formation tops, including Palo Pinto, T/Palo Pinto, Top Of Upr Capps, T/U. Capps.

Its 2 leases have reported 41.9K barrels of oil and 267K mcf of gas since July 1997, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Hopewell Operating Inc.

Based in
Shreveport, LA
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Jan 28, 2026
Permits on file
118
Phone
(318) 429-2281

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHopewell Operating Inc.
Production reportsHopewell Operating, Inc.through Mar 2019
Latest permitHopewell Operating, Inc.May 28, 1997
5,100
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
May 28, 1997
last permit issued
Jul 18, 1997
completed
41.9K
cumulative oil, bbl
267K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jul 18, 1997
Shut in
—
Plugged
Oct 6, 2020

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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Schaefer O-9-14844Norton, N. (Capps)Hopewell Operating, Inc.241.9K173KNov 1998 – Jul 2026
Schaefer G-9-164042Norton, N. (Capps)Hopewell Operating, Inc.1093.9KJul 1997 – Feb 1999

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. 1Hopewell Operating, Inc.Jul 1997 → Mar 2019

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
462995-99DrillHopewell Operating, Inc.May 28, 1997May 28, 1997Jun 15, 19975,100

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-9-164042————
—— O-9-14844————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,863 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Palo PintoTOP OF PALO PINTO3,910-2,047
T/Palo Pinto3,910-2,047
Top of Upr Capps4,166-2,303
T/U. Capps4,166-2,303
T/Goen4,391-2,528
Top of Goen4,391-2,528
T/Jennings4,457-2,594
Top of Jennings4,457-2,594
T/Odom4,818-2,955
Top of Odom4,818-2,955
T/Mississippian4,922-3,059
MississippianTOP OF MISS.4,922-3,059

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,3074,316Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62521412.25185 S
5.55,0907.875580 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
00May 11, 1999Mar 22, 1999—
00Apr 6, 1999——
00Sep 29, 1997Aug 18, 1997Yes
00Sep 4, 1997——

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.

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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