WELL · 42-427-32881 · DISTRICT 4
A. G. Herman Gas Unit #6
Starr County · Frost (Vicksburg 7300) field · Vertical
A. G. Herman Gas Unit #6 (API 42-427-32881) is a well in Starr County operated by Oryx Energy Company, completed June 14, 1996.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1996 and 2001, permitted to 8,000 ft.
It was permitted by Kerr-Mcgee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC and has since transferred to Oryx Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Samano, K1-Flores, Rincon, Ashby Sand.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 27, 1998
- Permits on file
- 1,627
- Phone
- (972) 715-4000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Oryx Energy Company |
| Production reports | Oryx Energy Companythrough Mar 1999 |
| Latest permit | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLCFeb 9, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Feb 9, 2001
- last permit issued
- Jun 14, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 323K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1996 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 14, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 5 leases this well is completed on; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermann, A.G. Gas Unit G-4-181928 | Rincon (Vicksburg Cons.) | Mountain V Texas, LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mar 2001 – Jul 2026 |
| Hermann, A.G. Gas Unit G-4-162868 | Frost (Ashby Sand) | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC | 1 | 0 | 121K | May 1997 – Mar 2004 |
| A.G. Herman Gas Unit G-4-170490 | Frost (Rincon 6100) | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC | 1 | 0 | 19.7K | Sep 1998 – Mar 2001 |
| A. G. Herman Gas Unit G-4-159336 | Frost (Vicksburg 7300) | Oryx Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 116K | Jun 1996 – May 1997 |
| Herman, A.G. Gas Unit G-4-159848 | Frost (Chantell Sd.) | Oryx Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 65.7K | Jun 1996 – May 1997 |
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.
- 1Oryx Energy CompanyJun 1996 → Mar 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 505111-99 | Recompletion | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC | Feb 9, 2001 | Feb 9, 2001 | Feb 13, 2001 | 6,120 |
| 479399-99 | Recompletion | Oryx Energy Company | Sep 11, 1998 | Sep 11, 1998 | Sep 22, 1998 | 6,964 |
| 460857-99 | Recompletion | Oryx Energy Company | Apr 8, 1997 | May 5, 1997 | May 5, 1997 | 7,670 |
| 447978-99 | Drill | Oryx Energy Company | May 10, 1996 | May 10, 1996 | May 15, 1996 | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-159336 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-159848 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-162868 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-170490 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-181928 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 403 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,662 | 4,683 | Perforated |
| 5,266 | 5,271 | Perforated |
| 6,150 | 6,174 | Perforated |
| 7,032 | 7,047 | Perforated |
| 7,142 | 7,154 | Perforated |
| 7,160 | 7,170 | Perforated |
| 7,174 | 7,183 | Perforated |
| 7,270 | 7,358 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,201 | 12.25 | 415 S |
| 7 | 5,153 | 8.75 | 310 S |
| 4.5 | 7,670 | 6.125 | 286 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 28, 2014 | Jun 18, 2014 | — |
| 00 | May 27, 2004 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 13, 2001 | Apr 16, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 26, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 10, 1998 | Oct 13, 1998 | — |
| 00 | Nov 2, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 9, 1997 | May 23, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | May 29, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 6, 1996 | Jul 15, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 11, 1996 | Jul 15, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 26, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 12, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-427-32881 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-32881 → 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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