WELL · 42-505-36638 · DISTRICT 4
Violeta Ranch #9
Zapata County · Haynes (Hinnant Cons.) field · Producing · Vertical
Violeta Ranch #9 (API 42-505-36638) is a well in Zapata County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed February 7, 2024 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 29, 2023, permitted to 14,500 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Jackson, Yegua, Queen City, Wilcox.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 26, 2026 · 3,453 permits on file · (713) 209-2411
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Hilcorp Energy CompanySep 29, 2023 |
- 14,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 29, 2023
- last permit issued
- Feb 7, 2024
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 502K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2024 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 7, 2024
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
Surface location
27.032020, -99.005997
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Zapata 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violeta Ranch G-4-297497 | Haynes (Hinnant Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 502K | Feb 2024 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 143,946 · prior 12 240,544(-40%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Hilcorp Energy CompanyFeb 2024 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 894147-99 | Drill | Hilcorp Energy Company | Sep 28, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | Nov 6, 2023 | 14,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-297497 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 525 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 1,596 | -1,071 |
| YeguaYEGUA - INJECTION/DISPOSAL | 2,796 | -2,271 |
| Queen CityQUEEN CITY - INJECTION/DISPOSAL; | 4,830 | -4,305 |
| WilcoxWILCOX - INJECTION/DISPOSAL | 8,730 | -8,205 |
| Cook Mountain | — | — |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE-LAGARTO-OAKVILLE - INJEC | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,790 | 11,820 | Perforated |
| 12,902 | 12,920 | Perforated |
| 13,620 | 13,645 | Perforated |
| 14,145 | 14,190 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,512 | 17.5 | 890 S |
| 9.625 | 8,530 | 12.25 | 655 S |
| 7 | 12,008 | 8.5 | 595 S |
| 3.5 | 14,473 | 6 | 410 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 | Aug 8, 2024 | May 29, 2024 | 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 42-505-36638 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-505-36638 → 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
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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Los Mesquites42-505-36176
0.7 KM · Hilcorp Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 4,980 | -4,446 |
| Queen | 5,800 | -5,266 |
| Wilcox | 6,100 | -5,566 |
| Reklaw | 6,500 | -5,966 |
| Jackson | — | |
| Yegua | — | |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Cook Mountain | — |
Trevino42-505-35006
2.5 KM · Westport Oil and Gas Company, LP · Section with this well →
| Yegua | 2,930 | -2,374 |
| Queen City | 4,950 | -4,394 |
| Recklaw | 6,450 | -5,894 |
| Wilcox | 9,700 | -9,144 |
| Wilcox | 9,790 | -9,234 |
| Wilcox | 11,380 | -10,824 |
| Jackson | — | |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Jennings, J. D.42-505-33503
7.2 KM · S M K Energy Corporation · Section with this well →
| Yegua | 1,314 | -873 |
| Yegua | 1,379 | -938 |
| Rosenberg | 1,414 | -973 |
| Jennings, W. (Rosenberg 1200) | 1,418 | -977 |
| Mier | 1,944 | -1,503 |
| Jennings, W. (2100) | 2,340 | -1,899 |
| Jennings, W. (Crockett) | 3,207 | -2,766 |
Garza, M., Estate42-247-32485
7.6 KM · C & G Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 800 | -319 |
| Catahoula | 950 | -469 |
| Jackson | 1,023 | -542 |
| Claiborne-Yegua - Injection/Disp | — | |
| Vicksburg | — | |
| Claiborne-Pettus - Injection/Dis | — | |
| Claiborne-Cook Mountain | — | |
| Catahoula | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Jennings, J.D.42-505-33346
7.8 KM · S M K Energy Corporation · Section with this well →
| Yegua | 1,365 | -910 |
| Rosenberg | 1,410 | -955 |
| Mier | 1,930 | -1,475 |
| W 2100 | 2,279 | -1,824 |
| W (2100) | 2,279 | -1,824 |
Haynes North42-505-35204
10.0 KM · Hilcorp Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Jackson | 140 | 263 |
| Yegua | 700 | -297 |
| Queen City | 900 | -497 |
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 2,000 | -1,597 |
| Wilcox | 2,600 | -2,197 |
| Cook Mountain | 2,900 | -2,497 |
| Queen City | 5,280 | -4,877 |
| Wilcox | 6,910 | -6,507 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Lopez, Lauro42-247-32234
13.9 KM · Millennium Exploration Co. LLC · Section with this well →
| Yegua | 2,305 | -1,734 |
| Jackson | 2,800 | -2,229 |
| Claiborne-Yegua - Injection/Disp | 3,870 | -3,299 |
| Claiborne-Cook Mountain | 4,970 | -4,399 |
| Queen City | 6,010 | -5,439 |
| Claiborne-Queen City | 6,010 | -5,439 |
| Catahoula | — | |
| Vicksburg | — |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
McCampbell, E. A.42-505-30254
14.1 KM · Altalay STX LLC · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,950 | -1,421 |
| Jackson | 2,000 | -1,471 |
| Yegua | 2,180 | -1,651 |
| Cook Mountain | 3,800 | -3,271 |
| Queen City | 5,740 | -5,211 |
| Wilcox | 11,000 | -10,471 |
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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