TEXAS · WELLS · SHELBY COUNTY · NICHOLSON LEASE · API 42-419-30784 · DISTRICT 06
Nicholson #1H
Shelby County · Huxley (6100) field · Producing · Horizontal
Nicholson #1H (API 42-419-30784) is a horizontal well in Shelby County operated by Xto Energy Inc., completed May 19, 2001 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in March 1, 2026.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 26, 2001, permitted to 6,126 ft.
It was permitted by El Paso Production Company and has since transferred to Xto Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Rodessa, James Lime, Sligo.
Its lease has reported 509 barrels of oil and 1.49M mcf of gas since May 2001, last reporting volume in February 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by El Paso Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Spring, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 8, 2026
- Permits on file
- 16,156
- Phone
- (346) 502-1572
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | XTO Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | XTO Energy Inc.through Feb 2026 |
| Latest permit | El Paso Production CompanyMar 26, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,126
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 26, 2001
- last permit issued
- May 19, 2001
- completed
- 509
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.49M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2001 THROUGH Feb 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 19, 2001
- Shut in
- Mar 1, 2026
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholson G-6-186948 | Huxley (6100) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 509 | 1.49M | May 2001 – Feb 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 2,196 · prior 12 16,531(-87%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1El Paso Production CompanyMay 2001 → Mar 2002
- 2Hunt Petroleum CorporationApr 2002 → Nov 2008
- 3XTO Energy Inc.Dec 2008 → Feb 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 507027-99 | Drill | El Paso Production Company | Mar 26, 2001 | Mar 26, 2001 | Apr 5, 2001 | 7,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2001 | Nicholson G-6-186948 | Huxley (6100) | XTO Energy Inc. | Producing · shut in Mar 1, 2026 | 6,126 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 405 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rodessa | 6,140 | -5,735 |
| James Lime | 6,696 | -6,291 |
| Sligo | 7,000 | -6,595 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,306 | 13,768 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,955 | 12.25 | 1,130 S |
| 7 | 7,306 | 8.75 | 925 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 →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | May 13, 2002 | Sep 6, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 25, 2002 | — | — |
Well logs
The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-419-30784 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-419-30784 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search for it.
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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