WELL · 42-427-34366 · DISTRICT 4
Hermann E. #17
Starr County · Rincon (Vicksburg Cons.) field · Producing · Vertical
Hermann E. #17 (API 42-427-34366) is a well in Starr County operated by Mountain V Texas LLC, completed January 20, 2017 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 12, 2008, permitted to 9,595 ft.
It was permitted by Kerr-Mcgee Oil & Gas Onshore LP and has since transferred to Mountain V Texas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Rincon 2, Ashby, Vicksburg, 9200 Vicksburg.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LP; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Buckhannon, WV · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · (304) 472-1613
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mountain V Texas LLC |
| Production reports | Mountain V Texas, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LPSep 12, 2008 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,595
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 12, 2008
- last permit issued
- Jan 20, 2017
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.72M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2009 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 20, 2017
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermann, E. G-4-247000 | Rincon (Vicksburg Cons.) | Mountain V Texas, LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.72M | Feb 2009 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 2,675 · prior 12 2,622(+2%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LPFeb 2009 → Mar 2012
- 2Smith Production Inc.Apr 2012 → Mar 2026
- 3Mountain V Texas, LLCApr 2026 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 669461-98 | Drill | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LP | Dec 4, 2008 | Sep 12, 2008 | Dec 28, 2008 | 9,595 |
| 669461-99 | Drill | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LP | Aug 20, 2008 | Sep 12, 2008 | — | 9,595 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-247000 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 389 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rincon 2 | 5,540 | -5,151 |
| Ashby | 7,079 | -6,690 |
| VicksburgVICKSBURG MASSIVE | 8,061 | -7,672 |
| 9200 Vicksburg | 8,412 | -8,023 |
| 9400 Vicksburg | 8,716 | -8,327 |
| 2ND Massive | 9,142 | -8,753 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,096 | 7,106 | Perforated |
| 7,106 | 7,120 | Perforated |
| 7,319 | 7,326 | Perforated |
| 7,326 | 7,346 | Perforated |
| 7,780 | 7,786 | Perforated |
| 7,780 | 7,794 | Perforated |
| 7,786 | 7,794 | Perforated |
| 7,798 | 7,806 | Perforated |
| 7,798 | 7,820 | Perforated |
| 7,806 | 7,820 | Perforated |
| 7,864 | 7,870 | Perforated |
| 7,864 | 7,878 | Perforated |
| 7,870 | 7,878 | Perforated |
| 8,414 | 8,418 | Perforated |
| 8,504 | 8,510 | Perforated |
| 8,724 | 8,734 | Perforated |
| 9,232 | 9,240 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,526 | 17.5 | 1,151 S |
| 9.625 | 5,412 | 12.25 | 607 S |
| 4.5 | 9,400 | 6.125 | 330 S |
| 4.5 | 9,400 | 6.25 | 330 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 | Feb 28, 2017 | Feb 2, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Nov 3, 2016 | Oct 19, 2016 | — |
| 00 | Aug 29, 2014 | Jul 14, 2014 | — |
| 00 | Mar 13, 2014 | Feb 3, 2014 | — |
| 00 | Nov 18, 2013 | Oct 30, 2013 | — |
| 00 | Oct 28, 2009 | Aug 28, 2009 | — |
| 00 | Jun 1, 2009 | Mar 9, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | May 13, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-427-34366 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-34366 → 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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