TEXAS · WELLS · BURLESON COUNTY · WILLARD "A" LEASE · API 42-051-30795 · DISTRICT 03

Willard A #2

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Burleson County · Noack COWHERD(3200) field · Producing  · Vertical

Willard A #2 (API 42-051-30795) is a well in Burleson County operated by Ernest Operating Company, completed June 10, 1980 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 3, 1980, permitted to 3,490 ft.

It was permitted by Hollub, Lambert Drilling Company and has since transferred to Ernest Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.

Its lease has reported 3.14K barrels of oil and 12.9K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in April 2026.

Operator of record

Ernest Operating Company

Permitted by Hollub, Lambert Drilling Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Rockdale, TX
P-5 status
Active – Extension (X)
P-5 last filed
Feb 24, 2026
Permits on file
32
Phone
(512) 446-3855

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleErnest Operating Company
Production reportsErnest Operating Companythrough Apr 2026
Latest permitHollub, Lambert Drilling CompanyJun 3, 1980

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

3,490
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jun 3, 1980
last permit issued
Jun 10, 1980
completed
3.14K
cumulative oil, bbl
12.9K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1995 THROUGH Apr 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Jun 10, 1980
Shut in
—
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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Willard "A" O-3-13070Noack COWHERD(3200)Ernest Operating Company13.14K12.9KJan 1993 – Apr 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 42 · prior 12 56(-25%)

051015202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 163 · prior 12 98(+66%)

02040202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Ernest Operating CompanyFeb 1998 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
82844-99DrillHollub, Lambert Drilling CompanyJun 3, 1980Jun 3, 1980—3,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jun 10, 1980Willard A O-3-13070Noack COWHERD(3200)Ernest Operating CompanyProducing3,490

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
3,2453,305Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62517012.25160 S
2.3753,110——
4.53,4907.875645 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. 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 12, 1984Jun 27, 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.

Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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