WELL · 42-401-31606 · DISTRICT 6
Hamel Redus #1
Rusk County · Roy Clark-Mel Tillis (Rodessa) field · Vertical
Hamel Redus #1 (API 42-401-31606) is a plugged well in Rusk County, plugged July 21, 2008, last operated by O Bar Operating CO. Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1983 and 2000, permitted to 8,550 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Massive Anhydrite (marker), Rodessa, James Lime, Pettit.
Its 2 leases have reported 1.92K barrels of oil and 77.6K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in September 2008. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Longview, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2008 · 4 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | O Bar Operating Co. Inc. |
| Production reports | O'Bar Operating Co., Inc.through Jun 2001 |
| Latest permit | O'Bar Operating Co., Inc.May 3, 2000 |
- 8,550
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 3, 2000
- last permit issued
- Jan 28, 2000
- completed
- 1.92K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 77.6K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 28, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 21, 2008
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamel, Redus O-6-10976 | Roy Clark-Mel Tillis (Pettit, U) | O'Bar Operating Co., Inc. | 1 | 1.92K | 55.8K | Jan 1993 – Sep 2008 |
| Hamel, Redus G-6-177274 | Roy Clark-Mel Tillis (Rodessa) | O'Bar Operating Co., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 21.8K | Jan 2000 – Jul 2008 |
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.
- 1Jackson, Jeral W. Inc.Jan 1993 → May 1999
- 2O'Bar Operating Co., Inc.Jun 1999 → Jun 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 494449-99 | Recompletion | O'Bar Operating Co., Inc. | Apr 26, 2000 | May 3, 2000 | Jan 18, 2000 | 8,550 |
| 183432-99 | Drill | Leo Energy, Inc. (1983) | Jan 17, 1983 | Jan 17, 1983 | — | 8,550 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-177274 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-10976 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 473 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Massive Anhydrite (marker)MASSIVE ANHYDRITE | 6,170 | -5,697 |
| Rodessa | 6,421 | -5,948 |
| James Lime | 6,896 | -6,423 |
| Pettit | 7,145 | -6,672 |
| Travis Peak | 7,510 | -7,037 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,515 | 6,519 | Perforated |
| 6,524 | 6,528 | Perforated |
| 7,218 | 7,222 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,426 | 11.25 | 475 S |
| 2.375 | 7,164 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 8,550 | 7.875 | 1,535 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 27, 2000 | Mar 8, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 26, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 2, 1983 | — |
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 42-401-31606 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-31606 → 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.
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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