TEXAS · WELLS · BRAZOS COUNTY · API 42-041-31471 · DISTRICT 03
McFarlane J. W. #2RE
Brazos County · Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas) field · Horizontal · Sidetrack
Mcfarlane J. W. #2RE (API 42-041-31471) is a plugged horizontal well in Brazos County, plugged August 20, 2019, last operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended 3 times) between 1990 and 2003, permitted to 16,000 ft.
It was permitted by Anadarko E&P Company LP and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Wilcox, Midway, Navarro, Pecan Gap.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Anadarko E&P Company LP; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- May 6, 2026
- Permits on file
- 615
- Phone
- (713) 842-9050
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Enervest Operating, L.L.C.through Feb 2011 |
| Latest permit | Anadarko E&P Company LPJul 10, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 16,000
- total depth, ft
- 5
- permits on file
- Jul 10, 2003
- last permit issued
- Sep 1, 2003
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.15M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2019
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 1, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 20, 2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McFarlane, J. W. G-3-201420 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 260K | Sep 2003 – Aug 2019 |
| McFarlane. J. W. G-3-140545 | Clay, NE (Austin Chalk 11350) | Anadarko E&P Company LP | 1 | 0 | 887K | Jan 1993 – Aug 2003 |
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.
- 1Union Pacific Resources CompanyJan 1993 → Jan 2001
- 2Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 2001 → Nov 2002
- 3Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Jul 2007
- 4Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Aug 2007 → Feb 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 533920-98 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Anadarko E&P Company LP | May 3, 2004 | Jul 10, 2003 | Jul 20, 2003 | 11,700 |
| 533920-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Anadarko E&P Company LP | Jul 8, 2003 | Jul 10, 2003 | — | 11,700 |
| 381595-97 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | Jan 21, 1992 | Nov 27, 1990 | — | 16,000 |
| 381595-98 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | Jul 19, 1991 | Nov 27, 1990 | Aug 29, 1991 | 16,000 |
| 381595-99 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | Nov 27, 1990 | Nov 27, 1990 | — | 16,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2003 | McFarlane J. W. G-3-201420 | Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Plugged | — |
| Oct 27, 1991 | McFarlane. J. W. G-3-140545 | Clay NE (Austin Chalk 11350) | Anadarko E&P Company LP | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 257 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Wilcox | 3,224 | -2,967 |
| Midway | 7,183 | -6,926 |
| Midway | 7,265 | -7,008 |
| Navarro | 8,169 | -7,912 |
| Navarro | 8,561 | -8,304 |
| Pecan Gap | 10,157 | -9,900 |
| Pecan Gap | 10,164 | -9,907 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,773 | -10,516 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,786 | -10,529 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,840 | 14,476 | Perforated |
| 10,850 | 16,700 | Perforated |
| 11,200 | 16,500 | Perforated |
| 11,635 | 12,009 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 3,220 | 14.75 | 1,570 S |
| 10.75 | 3,220 | — | — |
| 7.625 | 10,840 | 9.875 | 440 S |
| 7.625 | 10,840 | — | — |
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 | Jul 20, 2004 | Mar 31, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 9, 2004 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 18, 1992 | Dec 9, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 13, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-041-31471 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-041-31471 → 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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