TEXAS · WELLS · ZAPATA COUNTY · JENNINGS LEASE · API 42-505-34049 · DISTRICT 04
Jennings #70
Zapata County · Loma Vieja (Wilcox) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Jennings #70 (API 42-505-34049) is a well in Zapata County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed March 3, 2000 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in November 1, 2018.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 14, 1999, permitted to 12,700 ft.
It was permitted by Pennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Queen City, 1st Hinnant.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Pennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C.; 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 Apr 2025 |
| Latest permit | Pennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C.Dec 14, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 14, 1999
- last permit issued
- Mar 3, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 483K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2000 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 3, 2000
- Shut in
- Nov 1, 2018
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennings G-4-176680 | Loma Vieja (Wilcox) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 483K | Mar 2000 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 406(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Pennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C.Mar 2000 → Mar 2000
- 2Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Apr 2000 → Jul 2014
- 3Linn Operating, Inc.Aug 2014 → Feb 2017
- 4Linn Operating, LLCMay 2017 → Jun 2017
- 5Hilcorp Energy CompanySep 2017 → Apr 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 490358-99 | Drill | Pennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C. | Dec 14, 1999 | Dec 14, 1999 | Jan 2, 2000 | 14,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2000 | Jennings G-4-176680 | Loma Vieja (Wilcox) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Nov 1, 2018 | 12,700 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 596 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen City | 5,020 | -4,424 |
| Queen CityBASAL QUEEN CITY | 6,440 | -5,844 |
| 1ST Hinnant | 9,610 | -9,014 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,160 | 12,190 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 7,864 | 12.25 | 877 S |
| 13.375 | 9,195 | 17.5 | 1,670 S |
| 7.625 | 11,523 | 8.5 | 363 S |
| 2.875 | 12,692 | 6.5 | 212 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 | Jun 9, 2000 | Mar 20, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | May 5, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-505-34049 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-34049 → 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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