WELL · 42-423-31015 · DISTRICT 6
Hooper #1
Smith County · Chapel Hill (Travis Peak) field · Vertical
Hooper #1 (API 42-423-31015) is a plugged well in Smith County, plugged September 26, 2000, last operated by Thomas Operating Ltd. CO..
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1985 and 1999, permitted to 87,505 ft.
Completion filings report 17 formation tops, including Bac, B. Austin Chalk, T. Woodbine, T/Woodbine.
Its 4 leases have reported 7.17K barrels of oil and 7.82K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in January 2008. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 8 permits on file · (214) 708-3047
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Thomas Operating Ltd. Co. |
| Production reports | Thomas Operating Ltd. Co.through May 2000 |
| Latest permit | Thomas Operating Ltd. Co.May 25, 1999 |
- 87,505
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- May 25, 1999
- last permit issued
- Jun 3, 1999
- completed
- 7.17K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 7.82K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 3, 1999
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 26, 2000
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 4 leases 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hooper O-6-13426 | Chapel Hill (Travis Peak) | Thomas, B. K. | 1 | 897 | 9 | Jan 1995 – Jan 2008 |
| Hooper O-6-13936 | Chapel Hill (Travis Peak) | Thomas Operating Ltd. Co. | 1 | 2.08K | 3.62K | Jun 1999 – Jan 2008 |
| Hooper O-6-13795 | Chapel Hill (Rodessa) | Thomas Operating Ltd. Co. | 1 | 22 | 795 | Sep 1997 – Sep 2006 |
| Hooper O-6-11827 | Chapel Hill (Paluxy) | Wilson Hydrocarbon Inc. | 1 | 4.17K | 3.4K | Jan 1993 – Oct 1995 |
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.
- 1Dallas Production, Inc.Jan 1993 → Sep 1994
- 2Wilson Hydrocarbon Inc.Jan 1995 → Jan 1996
- 3McQueen, Ed & Company, Inc.Aug 1996 → Oct 1996
- 4King Sells Services, Inc.Feb 1997 → May 1997
- 5Thomas, B. K.Jun 1997 → Sep 1997
- 6Thomas Operating Ltd. Co.Mar 1999 → May 2000
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 484695-99 | Recompletion | Thomas Operating Ltd. Co. | May 21, 1999 | May 25, 1999 | May 30, 1999 | 8,750 |
| 472582-99 | Recompletion | Thomas, B. K. | Jan 23, 1998 | Jan 27, 1998 | Sep 10, 1997 | 8,750 |
| 434928-99 | Recompletion | Wilson Hydrocarbon Inc. | Apr 17, 1995 | Apr 19, 1995 | Sep 6, 1994 | 8,750 |
| 280354-99 | Drill | Pitts Oil Co.-Dallas Prod. Inc. | Dec 5, 1985 | Jul 17, 1985 | Sep 10, 1985 | 87,505 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-6-11827 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-13426 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-13795 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-13936 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 442 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Bac | 3,955 | -3,513 |
| B. Austin Chalk | 3,955 | -3,513 |
| T. Woodbine | 4,038 | -3,596 |
| T/Woodbine | 4,038 | -3,596 |
| Woodbine | 4,038 | -3,596 |
| Paluxy | 5,660 | -5,218 |
| T. Paluxy | 5,660 | -5,218 |
| T/Paluxy | 5,660 | -5,218 |
| Rodessa | 7,575 | -7,133 |
| T. Rodessa | 7,575 | -7,133 |
| T/Rodessa | 7,575 | -7,133 |
| Pettit | 8,250 | -7,808 |
| T. Pettit | 8,250 | -7,808 |
| T/Pettit | 8,250 | -7,808 |
| Travis Peak | 8,480 | -8,038 |
| T. Travis Peak | 8,480 | -8,038 |
| T/Travis Peak | 8,480 | -8,038 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,808 | 5,820 | Perforated |
| 7,784 | 7,788 | Perforated |
| 8,504 | 8,514 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,502 | 11 | 800 S |
| 5.5 | 8,750 | 7.875 | 2,100 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 | Aug 24, 1999 | Jun 21, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 27, 1999 | Apr 29, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Jun 29, 1999 | Apr 29, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Apr 24, 1998 | Jan 23, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 9, 1998 | Jul 21, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 18, 1995 | Jul 21, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 14, 1995 | Dec 12, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 8, 1986 | Dec 12, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 1, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-423-31015 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-423-31015 → 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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