WELL · 42-021-31162 · DISTRICT 3

Roitsch #2

Roitsch #2 (API 42-021-31162) is a permitted well in Bastrop County filed by Melton Energy Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1986 and 1988, permitted to 5,900 ft.

Completion filings report one formation top, including Taylor.

Its 2 leases have reported 24K barrels of oil and 17.8K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Melton Energy Inc.

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 7, 1993 · 27 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	none
Production reports	Trivista Operating LLCthrough Feb 2026
Latest permit	Melton Energy Inc.Jan 28, 1988

5,900: total depth, ft
2: permits on file
Jan 28, 1988: last permit issued
—: completed
24K: cumulative oil, bbl
17.8K: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: —
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
Roitsch O-3-20048	Serbin (Taylor Sand)	Trivista Operating LLC	2	24K	17.8K	Jan 1993 – Jul 2026
Roitschdoc O-3-28163	Serbin (Taylor Sand)	Digital Operating Company LLC	1	0	0	Feb 2024 – Jul 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 136 · prior 12 127(+7%)

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

1Melton, Joe, Drlg. Co., Inc.Jan 1993 → Aug 1994
2Texas Vanguard Oil CompanySep 1994 → Sep 2013
3Trivista Operating LLCOct 2013 → Feb 2026

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
341945-99	Drill	Melton Energy Inc.	Jan 27, 1988	Jan 28, 1988	—	5,900
325048-99	Drill	Sand-Tex Oil Co.	Dec 31, 1986	Dec 31, 1986	—	5,900

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— O-3-20048	—	—	—	—
—	— O-3-28163	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 447 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
Taylor	5,623	-5,176

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
5,639	5,700	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	603	12.25	275 S
4.5	5,759	7.875	1,110 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 →

Filed	W-2 / G-1 date	Logs referenced
Oct 24, 2024	Apr 27, 1988	Yes
May 9, 1988	Apr 27, 1988	Yes
May 3, 1988	—	—

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 42-021-31162 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-021-31162 → 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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