TEXAS · WELLS · SUTTON COUNTY · GALBREATH 66 LEASE · API 42-435-32940 · DISTRICT 6E
Galbreath 66 #6
Sutton County · Sawyer (Canyon) field · Vertical
Galbreath 66 #6 (API 42-435-32940) is a plugged well in Sutton County, plugged August 15, 2013, last operated by Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 25, 1983, permitted to 6,600 ft.
It was permitted by Hng Oil Company and has since transferred to Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Base Cretaceous (marker), Wolfcamp, Canyon.
Its lease has reported 557 barrels of oil and 174K mcf of gas since the record begins in January 1993, with no volume in the three years through August 2026.
Operator of record
Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLC
Permitted by HNG Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 4, 2014
- Permits on file
- 1,184
- Phone
- (405) 749-5263
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLC |
| Production reports | Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLCthrough Dec 2008 |
| Latest permit | HNG Oil CompanyFeb 25, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 25, 1983
- last permit issued
- Nov 16, 1983
- completed
- 557
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 174K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · ON RECORD FROM JAN 1993, THE RECORD'S FIRST MONTH, THROUGH DEC 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 16, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 15, 2013
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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galbreath 66 G-9-107227 | Sawyer (Canyon) | Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLC | 1 | 557 | 174K | by Jan 1993 – Dec 2008 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Wells named Galbreath 66
Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLC's other wells filed under this lease name in Sutton County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1American Exploration CompanyJan 1993 → Jul 1995
- 2Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas CorpAug 1995 → Nov 2001
- 3Dominion Oklahoma Texas E&P, IncDec 2001 → Jun 2007
- 4Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLCApr 2008 → Dec 2008
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 186928-99 | Drill | HNG Oil Company | Feb 25, 1983 | Feb 25, 1983 | May 26, 1983 | 6,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 1983 | Galbreath 66 G-9-107227 | Sawyer (Canyon) | Highmount Expl & Prod Texas LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,247 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Base Cretaceous (marker)BASE CRETACEOUS | 917 | 1,330 |
| WolfcampTOP WOLFCAMP | 2,575 | -328 |
| WolfcampBASE WOLFCAMP | 4,008 | -1,761 |
| CanyonTOP CANYON | 4,620 | -2,373 |
| CanyonBASE CANYON | 5,930 | -3,683 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,472 | 5,903 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1,055 | 8.75 | 215 S |
| 4.5 | 6,077 | 6.25 | 225 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 | Feb 7, 1984 | Jan 23, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 23, 1984 | — |
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 42-435-32940 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-435-32940 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here 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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