WELL · 42-399-34709 · DISTRICT 7
Snelson #8
Runnels County · Saxon (Gardner Sand) field · Vertical
Snelson #8 (API 42-399-34709) is a well in Runnels County operated by Hillcrest Petroleum LLC, completed May 6, 2001.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2000 and 2017, permitted to 4,000 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Saxon (Seratt), Hag (Seratt), Leonard, Saxon (Canyon Lime).
Its 2 leases have reported 3.79K barrels of oil and 29.9K mcf of gas since August 2000, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 5, 2018 · 9 permits on file · (432) 631-7363
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hillcrest Petroleum LLC |
| Production reports | Edinburgh Energy Partners, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Hillcrest Petroleum, LLCDec 7, 2017 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 7, 2017
- last permit issued
- May 6, 2001
- completed
- 3.79K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 29.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2000 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 6, 2001
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
31.812975, -99.730499
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Runnels County.
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snelson O-8-32263 | Burt-Ogden-Mabee | Edinburgh Energy Partners, LLC | 1 | 681 | 29.9K | Jan 2018 – Jul 2026 |
| Snelson O-9-15135 | Saxon (Gardner Sand) | Hillcrest Petroleum, LLC | 2 | 3.11K | 0 | Aug 2000 – Oct 2018 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 5 · prior 12 6(-17%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Pioneer Energy CorporationAug 2000 → Jul 2002
- 2Hughes, Bob Oil CompanyMay 2006 → Mar 2007
- 3Bustamante Oil CompanyFeb 2008 → Jun 2011
- 4EOR Operating CompanyJul 2011 → Jul 2011
- 5Hillcrest Petroleum, LLCJun 2014 → Nov 2018
- 6Edinburgh Energy Partners, LLCDec 2018 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 833058-99 | Recompletion | Hillcrest Petroleum, LLC | Nov 9, 2017 | Dec 7, 2017 | Nov 10, 2017 | 3,650 |
| 500690-99 | Drill | Pioneer Energy Corporation | Oct 12, 2000 | Oct 12, 2000 | Dec 30, 2000 | 4,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-32263 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-9-15135 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,965 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,404 | 3,428 | Perforated |
| 3,524 | 3,534 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 128 | 12.25 | 110 S |
| 4.5 | 3,648 | 7.875 | 250 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 | Jul 12, 2018 | Mar 21, 2018 | — |
| 00 | Aug 15, 2001 | May 23, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 5, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-399-34709 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-399-34709 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Snelson 242-399-34600
0.4 KM · Pioneer Energy Corporation · Section with this well →
| Coleman Junction | 956 | 908 |
| Coleman Junction | 1,202 | 662 |
| Saddle Creek | 1,724 | 140 |
| Top Breckenridge LM | 1,936 | -72 |
| Base Breckenridge LM | 1,972 | -108 |
| Gunsight | 2,026 | -162 |
| Jennings | 3,441 | -1,577 |
| Gardner | 3,534 | -1,670 |
Snelson 442-399-34637
1.0 KM · Pioneer Energy Corporation · Section with this well →
| Coleman Junction | 1,152 | 739 |
| Base Breckenridge Lime | 1,939 | -48 |
| Base Breckinridge Lime | 1,939 | -48 |
| Palo Pinto | 2,968 | -1,077 |
| Palo Pinto | 2,968 | -1,077 |
| Base Gardner Lime | 3,518 | -1,627 |
Snelson #542-399-34647
1.1 KM · Pioneer Energy Corporation · Section with this well →
| Base of Coleman Junc. | 1,170 | 733 |
| Coleman Junction | 1,170 | 733 |
| Base of Breckenridge | 1,951 | -48 |
| Base of Brechenridge | 1,951 | -48 |
| Palo Pinto | 2,972 | -1,069 |
| Top of Palp Pinto Lime | 2,975 | -1,072 |
| Top of Lower Capps Lime | 3,338 | -1,435 |
| Leonard | 3,377 | -1,474 |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Snelson 642-399-34670
1.5 KM · Pioneer Energy Corporation · Section with this well →
| Saxon (Serratt) | 2,010 | -108 |
| Hag (Serratt) | 2,210 | -308 |
| Leonard | 2,390 | -488 |
| Saxon (Canyon Lime) | 3,177 | -1,275 |
| Nordic (Dog Bend) | 3,292 | -1,390 |
| Leonard | 3,464 | -1,562 |
| Leonard | 3,464 | -1,562 |
| Leonard | 3,464 | -1,562 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Herring 'A'42-083-34733
2.2 KM · New Horizon Exploration, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Canyon | 2,502 | -533 |
| Palo Pinto | 3,000 | -1,031 |
| Gardner | 3,542 | -1,573 |
Ellis42-083-36257
3.0 KM · TAM2 Squared Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Coleman Junction | 910 | 1,042 |
| Overall - Disposal | 2,540 | -588 |
| Winchell Lime - Disposal | 2,810 | -858 |
| Cross Plains | 3,048 | -1,096 |
| Dog Bend | 3,186 | -1,234 |
| Tulie (Dog Bend) | 3,394 | -1,442 |
| Canyon | — | |
| Breneke Sand - Disposal | — |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
King, Raye42-083-35691
3.1 KM · R & R Well Service, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Talpa Palo Pinto | 3,040 | -1,040 |
| T/Palo Pinto LM | 3,040 | -1,040 |
| T/Dog Bendlm | 3,195 | -1,195 |
| Talpa Dog Bend | 3,195 | -1,195 |
King, Raye42-083-35708
3.4 KM · R & R Well Service, Inc. · Section with this well →
| T/Dog Bend | 3,172 | -1,159 |
| T/Caps | 3,302 | -1,289 |
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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