TEXAS · WELLS · BRAZORIA COUNTY · API 42-039-30123 · DISTRICT 03
Norton Gas Unit #2U
Brazoria County · Clemens N. (Frio P-1 FB A) field · Vertical
Norton Gas Unit #2U (API 42-039-30123) is a plugged well in Brazoria County, plugged April 5, 1993, last operated by Rutherford Oil Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 29, 1987, permitted to 10,917 ft.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 18, 2023
- Permits on file
- 287
- Phone
- (713) 622-5555
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Rutherford Oil Corporation |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Rutherford Oil CorporationApr 29, 1987 |
- 10,917
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 29, 1987
- last permit issued
- Dec 2, 1970
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH —
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 2, 1970
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 5, 1993
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 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Gas Unit G-3-48884 | Clemens, N. (Frio P-1, FB A) | Rutherford Oil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – — |
| Norton Gas Unit G-3-48885 | Clemens, N. (Frio C) | Rutherford Oil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – — |
| Norton Gas Unit G-3-48886 | Clemens, N. (Frio B) | Rutherford Oil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – — |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 329503-99 | Drill | Rutherford Oil Corporation | Apr 27, 1987 | Apr 29, 1987 | — | 10,917 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 1970 | Norton Gas Unit G-3-48884 | Clemens N. (Frio P-1 FB A) | Rutherford Oil Corporation | Plugged | — |
| Aug 21, 1970 | Norton Gas Unit G-3-48885 | Clemens N. (Frio C) | Rutherford Oil Corporation | Plugged | — |
| Aug 21, 1970 | Norton Gas Unit G-3-48886 | Clemens N. (Frio B) | Rutherford Oil Corporation | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,152 | 10,164 | Perforated |
| 10,262 | 10,276 | Perforated |
| 10,582 | 10,594 | Perforated |
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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Aug 10, 1987 | Apr 24, 1987 | Yes |
| 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 42-039-30123 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-039-30123 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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