WELL · 42-443-30751 · DISTRICT 7

Mitchell 31 #4

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Terrell County · Pakenham (Thrusted) field · Producing  · Horizontal

Mitchell 31 #4 (API 42-443-30751) is a horizontal well in Terrell County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed March 27, 1998 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 27, 1997, permitted to 12,000 ft.

It was permitted by Chevron U. S. A. Inc. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Wlfcmp Shale, Wlfcmpshale, Wolfcamp, Wlfcmp Sd..

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Hilcorp Energy Company

Permitted by Chevron U. S. A. Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active – Extension (X)
P-5 last filed
Mar 27, 2026
Permits on file
3,454
Phone
(713) 209-2400

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHilcorp Energy Company
Production reportsOXY USA Inc.through Apr 2026
Latest permitChevron U. S. A. Inc.Jun 27, 1997

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

12,000
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jun 27, 1997
last permit issued
Mar 27, 1998
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
1.34M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 27, 1998
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Mitchell 31 G-9-165809Pakenham (Thrusted)Hilcorp Energy Company101.34MAug 1997 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 6,641 · prior 12 8,806(-25%)

01K2K3K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Aug 1997 → Aug 1999
  2. 2Athanor Texas Inc.Sep 1999 → Dec 2002
  3. 3Nuevo Texas Inc.Jan 2003 → Dec 2004
  4. 4PXP Texas Inc.Jan 2005 → Sep 2006
  5. 5Vintage Petroleum, LLCOct 2006 → Mar 2008
  6. 6OXY USA Inc.Apr 2008 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
464022-99DrillChevron U. S. A. Inc.Jun 19, 1997Jun 27, 1997Jul 5, 199712,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-9-165809————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,705 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Wlfcmp Shale4,587-1,882
Wlfcmpshale4,587-1,882
WolfcampWOLFCAMP SHALE4,587-1,882
Wlfcmp Sd.6,343-3,638
Wlfcmpsd.6,343-3,638
WolfcampWOLFCAMP SAND6,343-3,638
Wlfcmp "C" Sd.9,715-7,010
WolfcampWOLFCAMP C SAND9,715-7,010

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
9,6449,696Open hole
9,81710,026Perforated
9,81710,026Open hole

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.3751,20017.51,900 S
7.6254,61012.25500 S
79,8178.51,000 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Apr 20, 1998Apr 6, 1998—
00Apr 17, 1998Mar 6, 1998—
00Jan 29, 1998Nov 13, 1997Yes
00Jan 9, 1998——

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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