WELL · 42-049-31852 · DISTRICT 7
Carmichael #2
Brown County · Delay (Duffer) field · Vertical
Carmichael #2 (API 42-049-31852) is a plugged well in Brown County, plugged April 18, 1986, last operated by European-Southwest CO..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1978 and 1989, permitted to 3,200 ft.
It was permitted by Thomas, F. E. and has since transferred to European-Southwest CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Caddo, Marble Falls.
Its 2 leases have reported 232 barrels of oil and 33.4K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Thomas, F. E.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 13, 2025 · 75 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | European-Southwest Co. |
| Production reports | Shady Oil Co.through Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Thomas, F. E.Aug 8, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,200
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Aug 8, 1989
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 232
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 33.4K
- 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
- Apr 18, 1986
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmichael G-8-282585 | Brown County Regular | Shady Oil Co. | 1 | 0 | 7.85K | Feb 2016 – Jul 2026 |
| Carmichael O-8-25703 | Brown County Regular | Doc Oil | 1 | 232 | 25.5K | Jan 1993 – Oct 2019 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 502 · prior 12 445(+13%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Thomas, F. E.Jan 1993 → Mar 2012
- 2Thomas, F.E., Estate OFJun 2012 → Jul 2014
- 3Doc OilMar 2016 → Jul 2019
- 4Shady Oil Co.Oct 2019 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 362263-98 | Reenter | Thomas, F. E. | Mar 23, 1990 | Aug 8, 1989 | Oct 23, 1989 | 3,200 |
| 362263-99 | Reenter | Thomas, F. E. | Aug 2, 1989 | Aug 8, 1989 | — | 3,200 |
| 34655-99 | Drill | European-Southwest Co. | Oct 16, 1978 | Oct 16, 1978 | Oct 28, 1978 | 3,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-282585 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-25703 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,535 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Caddo | 1,940 | -405 |
| Marble Falls | 2,610 | -1,075 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,624 | 2,628 | Perforated |
| 2,822 | 2,830 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 160 | 11.75 | 120 S |
| 2.375 | 2,800 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 2,895 | 7.875 | 400 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 | Oct 11, 2017 | Apr 25, 2016 | — |
| 00 | Apr 19, 1990 | Jan 16, 1990 | — |
| 00 | Apr 7, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 11, 1980 | — |
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 42-049-31852 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-049-31852 → 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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