TEXAS · WELLS · BRAZORIA COUNTY · API 42-039-00984 · DISTRICT 03
I. P. Farms M #2
Brazoria County · Chocolate Bayou ( Freeman) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
I. P. Farms M #2 (API 42-039-00984) is a well in Brazoria County operated by Gaither Petroleum Corporation, completed September 22, 1991 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in January 1, 1998.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued April 26, 1991, permitted to 18,077 ft.
It was permitted by Elliott Oil & Gas Company and has since transferred to Gaither Petroleum Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Elliott Oil & Gas Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Katy, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 30, 2026
- Permits on file
- 117
- Phone
- (281) 994-5400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Phillips Petroleum Company |
| Production reports | Elliott Oil & Gas Companythrough Aug 1994 |
| Latest permit | Elliott Oil & Gas CompanyApr 26, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 18,077
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 26, 1991
- last permit issued
- Sep 22, 1991
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 9.11K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 22, 1991
- Shut in
- Jan 1, 1998
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. P. Farms "M" G-3-145913 | Chocolate Bayou ( Freeman) | Gaither Petroleum Corporation | 1 | 0 | 6.86K | Jun 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| I. P. Farms "M" O-3-21360 | Chocolate Bayou ( Freeman) | Elliott Oil & Gas Company | 1 | 0 | 2.25K | Jan 1993 – Aug 1993 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Elliott Oil & Gas CompanyJun 1993 → Aug 1994
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 387028-98 | Reenter | Elliott Oil & Gas Company | Jan 8, 1992 | Apr 26, 1991 | May 30, 1991 | 12,000 |
| 387028-99 | Reenter | Elliott Oil & Gas Company | Apr 22, 1991 | Apr 26, 1991 | — | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 1991 | I. P. Farms M G-3-145913 | Chocolate Bayou ( Freeman) | Gaither Petroleum Corporation | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jan 1, 1998 | 18,077 |
| Sep 25, 1991 | I. P. Farms M O-3-21360 | Chocolate Bayou ( Freeman) | Elliott Oil & Gas Company | Not on Schedule | — |
| — | Houston M 2 G-3-5539 | Chocolate Bayou ( Rycade) | Phillips Petroleum Company | Not on Schedule | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,962 | 11,311 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 200 | — | 450 S |
| 13.375 | 2,170 | — | 1,430 S |
| 13.375 | 7,170 | — | 1,430 S |
| 9.625 | 11,866 | — | 750 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 16, 1993 | Jul 20, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Jul 28, 1993 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 9, 1992 | Jan 31, 1992 | — |
| 00 | Feb 20, 1992 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-039-00984 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-039-00984 → 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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