WELL · 42-051-32274 · DISTRICT 3
Ward W. O. #2
Burleson County · Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas) field · Vertical
Ward W. O. #2 (API 42-051-32274) is a plugged well in Burleson County, plugged October 26, 1998, last operated by Ginger Petroleum Company Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1982 and 1983, permitted to 8,990 ft.
It was permitted by Champlin Petroleum CO. and has since transferred to Ginger Petroleum Company Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Giddings (Austin Chalk).
Its 2 leases have reported 70 barrels of oil and 41.5K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in January 1999. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Champlin Petroleum Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- LA Grange, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 4, 2026
- Permits on file
- 46
- Phone
- (979) 242-5528
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Ginger Petroleum Company, Inc.through Oct 1998 |
| Latest permit | Champlin Petroleum Co.Jan 17, 1983 |
- 8,990
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 17, 1983
- last permit issued
- Mar 23, 1993
- completed
- 70
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 41.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 1999
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 23, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 26, 1998
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward, W. O. G-3-145238 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Ginger Petroleum Company, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 38.6K | Mar 1993 – Jan 1999 |
| Ward, W.O. O-3-14551 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Ginger Petroleum Company, Inc. | 2 | 70 | 2.91K | Jan 1993 – Jun 1996 |
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.
- 1Ginger Petroleum Company, Inc.Jan 1993 → Oct 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 186413-99 | Drill | Champlin Petroleum Co. | Jan 17, 1983 | Jan 17, 1983 | Jun 20, 1982 | 8,990 |
| 163378-99 | Drill | Champlin Petroleum Co. | Jun 11, 1982 | Jun 11, 1982 | — | 8,990 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 1993 | Ward W. O. G-3-145238 | Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas) | Ginger Petroleum Company Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Aug 28, 1982 | Ward W.O. O-3-14551 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Ginger Petroleum Company Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 351 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Giddings (Austin Chalk) | 7,606 | -7,255 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,708 | 7,948 | Perforated |
| 7,980 | 8,030 | Perforated |
| 8,063 | 8,071 | Perforated |
| — | 8,160 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,970 | 12.25 | 1,725 S |
| 2.375 | 7,278 | — | — |
| 7 | 7,602 | 8.75 | 536 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 | Jun 3, 1993 | Apr 29, 1993 | — |
| 00 | May 27, 1993 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 10, 1983 | — |
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 42-051-32274 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-051-32274 → 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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