WELL · 42-003-38205 · DISTRICT 8
Knight Gene #2
Andrews County · Nix South field · Vertical
Knight Gene #2 (API 42-003-38205) is a well in Andrews County operated by Alleder Inc., completed July 10, 1997.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 30, 1997, permitted to 7,600 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Yates, San Andres, Lwr Clfk, Wichita-Albany.
Its 2 leases have reported 122K barrels of oil and 68.9K mcf of gas since August 1996, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 13 permits on file · (432) 559-9832
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Alleder Inc. |
| Production reports | Zagava, LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Alleder Inc.Apr 30, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 30, 1997
- last permit issued
- Jul 10, 1997
- completed
- 122K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 68.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1996 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 10, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knight, Gene O-10-35124 | Nix, South | Alleder Inc. | 2 | 28.7K | 23K | Aug 1996 – Jul 2026 |
| Gene Knight -A- O-10-35752 | Nix, South | Zagava, LLC | 1 | 93.3K | 45.9K | Jun 1998 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,322 · prior 12 1,438(-8%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 73 · prior 12 79(-8%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Alleder Inc.Nov 1996 → Jul 2023
- 2Capataz Operating, Inc.Jun 1998 → Sep 2020
- 3Zagava, LLCOct 2020 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 461671-99 | Drill | Alleder Inc. | Apr 28, 1997 | Apr 30, 1997 | May 31, 1997 | 7,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-35124 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-35752 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,268 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 2,898 | 370 |
| San Andres | 4,438 | -1,170 |
| LWR Clfk | 6,770 | -3,502 |
| Wichita-AlbanyWICHITA, ALBANY | 7,214 | -3,946 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,829 | 6,956 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 1 | 7.875 | 515 S |
| 8.625 | 1,676 | 12.25 | 805 S |
| 5.5 | 5,518 | 7.875 | 565 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 17, 1998 | Aug 11, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 10, 1997 | Aug 11, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 26, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-003-38205 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-003-38205 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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