WELL · 42-479-41388 · DISTRICT 4
Howze #1H
Webb County · Owen (Olmos) field · Producing · Horizontal
Howze #1H (API 42-479-41388) is a horizontal well in Webb County operated by Middleton Oil Company, completed December 22, 2011 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued July 13, 2011, permitted to 13,000 ft.
It was permitted by Escondido Resources II, LLC and has since transferred to Middleton Oil Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Lwr Wilcox, Wilcox, Navarro, Escondido.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Escondido Resources II, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 60 permits on file · (512) 791-9987
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Middleton Oil Company |
| Production reports | Middleton Oil Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Escondido Resources II, LLCJul 13, 2011 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 13, 2011
- last permit issued
- Dec 22, 2011
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 466K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2011 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 22, 2011
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howze G-4-266985 | Owen (Olmos) | Middleton Oil Company | 1 | 0 | 466K | Dec 2011 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 9,436 · prior 12 6,733(+40%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Escondido Resources II, LLCJan 2012 → Dec 2014
- 2Middleton Oil CompanyJan 2015 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 720001-98 | Drill | Escondido Resources II, LLC | Jul 21, 2011 | Jul 13, 2011 | Sep 21, 2011 | 13,000 |
| 720001-99 | Drill | Escondido Resources II, LLC | Jul 11, 2011 | Jul 13, 2011 | — | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-266985 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 670 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,571 | 8,072 | Perforated |
| 8,221 | 8,722 | Perforated |
| 8,871 | 9,372 | Perforated |
| 9,521 | 10,022 | Perforated |
| 10,171 | 10,672 | Perforated |
| 10,821 | 11,322 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,372 | 12.25 | 967 S |
| 4.5 | 11,497 | 8.5 | 2,718 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 | Apr 5, 2013 | Feb 24, 2012 | 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 42-479-41388 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-41388 → 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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