WELL · 42-025-31115 · DISTRICT 2
Bush Edith Smith #2
Bee County · San Domingo S. (Hockley) field · Vertical
Bush Edith Smith #2 (API 42-025-31115) is a well in Bee County operated by Staples James W. Prod. CO., completed May 21, 1979.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 1992, permitted to 4,000 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Vicksburg, Upper Hockley, Middle Hockley, Lower Hockley.
Its 2 leases have reported 22.6K barrels of oil and 40.1K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Tuleta, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 16, 2025
- Permits on file
- 54
- Phone
- (361) 362-7423
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Staples James W. Prod. Co. |
| Production reports | Staples, James W. Prod. Co.through Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Staples, James W. Prod. Co.May 12, 1992 |
- 4,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 12, 1992
- last permit issued
- May 21, 1979
- completed
- 22.6K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 40.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 21, 1979
- 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 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bush, Edith Smith O-2-7059 | San Domingo, S. (3100 Sd.) | Staples, James W. Prod. Co. | 2 | 19.8K | 38K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Bush, Edith Smith O-2-5643 | San Domingo, S. (Hockley) | Staples, James W. Prod. Co. | 3 | 2.72K | 2.01K | Jan 1993 – Oct 2018 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 457 · prior 12 458(0%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 110 · prior 12 100(+10%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Staples, James W.Jan 1993 → Aug 2014
- 2Staples, James W. Prod. Co.Jan 1993 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 399051-99 | Recompletion | Staples, James W. Prod. Co. | May 7, 1992 | May 12, 1992 | Jun 11, 1992 | 3,500 |
| 44906-99 | Drill | Staples, James W. Prod. Co. | Mar 22, 1979 | Mar 22, 1979 | Apr 19, 1979 | 4,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-2-5643 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-2-7059 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 343 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Vicksburg | 2,850 | -2,507 |
| Upper Hockley | 3,150 | -2,807 |
| Middle Hockley | 3,300 | -2,957 |
| Lower Hockley | 3,500 | -3,157 |
| Pettus | 4,000 | -3,657 |
| Slick Sand | 6,900 | -6,557 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,142 | 3,150 | Perforated |
| 3,518 | 3,521 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 164 | 12.25 | 75 S |
| 2.375 | 3,445 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 3,725 | 6.75 | 390 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 | Sep 28, 1992 | Jul 28, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 11, 1992 | May 24, 1979 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 24, 1979 | — |
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 42-025-31115 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-025-31115 → 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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