TEXAS · WELLS · WHARTON COUNTY · HITE GAS UNIT LEASE · API 42-481-34403 · DISTRICT 03
Hite Gas Unit #2
Wharton County · Wharton West (Wilcox) field · Producing · Vertical
Hite Gas Unit #2 (API 42-481-34403) is a well in Wharton County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed November 16, 2001 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2026.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 27, 2001, permitted to 15,281 ft.
It was permitted by Enre, L.P. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Frio, Hockley, Weches, Wilcox.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Enre, L.P.; 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 schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Enre, L.P.Aug 27, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 15,281
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 27, 2001
- last permit issued
- Nov 16, 2001
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 6.5M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2001 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 16, 2001
- Shut in
- Aug 1, 2026
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hite Gas Unit G-3-189056 | Wharton, West (Wilcox) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 6.5M | Nov 2001 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 345 · prior 12 29,887(-99%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Enre, L.P.Nov 2001 → Sep 2002
- 2Forest Oil CorporationOct 2002 → Dec 2012
- 3Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2013 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 513032-99 | Drill | Enre, L.P. | Aug 27, 2001 | Aug 27, 2001 | Aug 30, 2001 | 16,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2001 | Hite Gas Unit G-3-189056 | Wharton West (Wilcox) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Producing · shut in Aug 1, 2026 | 15,281 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 129 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 14,258 | 14,834 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 2,450 | 20 | 2,305 S |
| 11.75 | 7,354 | 14.75 | 710 S |
| 9.625 | 12,501 | 12.25 | 630 S |
| 5.5 | 15,281 | 8.5 | 1,175 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 | Jul 17, 2002 | Jan 24, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 26, 2002 | — | — |
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 42-481-34403 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-481-34403 → 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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