WELL · 42-477-31118 · DISTRICT 3
Hielscher #2H
Washington County · Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas) field · Producing · Horizontal
Hielscher #2H (API 42-477-31118) is a horizontal well in Washington County operated by Geosouthern Operating II LLC, completed July 7, 2023 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2019 and 2022, permitted to 14,500 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Wilcox, Austin Chalk, Caprock.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
The Woodlands, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 136 permits on file · (844) 733-6205
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Geosouthern Operating II LLC |
| Production reports | Geosouthern Operating II, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Geosouthern Operating II, LLCAug 30, 2022 |
- 14,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Aug 30, 2022
- last permit issued
- Jul 7, 2023
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.39M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2019 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 7, 2023
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
30.170391, -96.600570
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Washington County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hielscher G-3-290245 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Geosouthern Operating II, LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.39M | Aug 2019 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 326,334 · prior 12 358,460(-9%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Geosouthern Operating II, LLCJul 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 882717-99 | Recompletion | Geosouthern Operating II, LLC | Aug 3, 2022 | Aug 30, 2022 | Dec 3, 2022 | 14,500 |
| 848948-98 | Drill | Geosouthern Operating II, LLC | Jul 15, 2019 | Jan 25, 2019 | Aug 24, 2019 | 13,800 |
| 848948-99 | Drill | Geosouthern Operating II, LLC | Jan 18, 2019 | Jan 25, 2019 | — | 13,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-290245 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 459 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| WilcoxWILCOX - DISPOSAL | 4,507 | -4,048 |
| Austin Chalk | 12,296 | -11,837 |
| CaprockCAPROCK - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| WilcoxWILCOX - DISPOSAL | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,931 | 18,682 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,160 | 17.5 | 1,025 S |
| 9.625 | 9,432 | 12.25 | 1,470 S |
| 5.5 | 18,763 | 8.75 | 2,438 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 | Nov 7, 2023 | Sep 19, 2023 | — |
| 00 | Jan 8, 2021 | Nov 23, 2020 | Yes |
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 42-477-31118 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-477-31118 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Hielscher42-477-31117
0.0 KM · Geosouthern Operating II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Caprock | 2,410 | -1,951 |
| Wilcox | 4,500 | -4,041 |
| Austin Chalk | 12,468 | -12,009 |
Hielscher42-477-31237
0.0 KM · Geosouthern Operating II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 4,478 | -4,021 |
| Austin Chalk | 12,210 | -11,753 |
| Caprock | — |
Hielscher42-477-31238
0.0 KM · Geosouthern Operating II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 4,435 | -3,978 |
| Austin Chalk | 12,176 | -11,719 |
| Caprock | — |
Hielscher42-477-31239
0.0 KM · Geosouthern Operating II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 4,442 | -3,985 |
| Austin Chalk | 12,143 | -11,686 |
| Caprock | — |
Hielscher42-477-31235
1.8 KM · Geosouthern Operating II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 4,609 | -4,150 |
| Austin Chalk | 12,641 | -12,182 |
| Caprock | — |
Hielscher42-477-31236
1.8 KM · Geosouthern Operating II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 4,592 | -4,135 |
| Austin Chalk | 12,570 | -12,113 |
| Caprock | — |
Boeker-Union Hill AW-C42-477-31199
2.3 KM · Geosouthern Operating II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 4,190 | -3,724 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,973 | -11,507 |
| Caprock | — |
Boeker-Union Hill AW-B42-477-31198
2.3 KM · Geosouthern Operating II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 4,152 | -3,686 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,920 | -11,454 |
| Caprock | — |
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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