WELL · 42-051-32681 · DISTRICT 3
Vavra-Van Dresar Unit #2
Burleson County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Vertical
Vavra-Van Dresar Unit #2 (API 42-051-32681) is a plugged well in Burleson County, plugged March 12, 2002, last operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1984 and 1989, permitted to 8,300 ft.
It was permitted by Sage Energy Company and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford, Buda, Del Rio.
Its 2 leases have reported 537K barrels of oil and 1.81M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Sage Energy Company; 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 | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Sage Energy CompanyFeb 14, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,300
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Feb 14, 1989
- last permit issued
- Feb 21, 1989
- completed
- 537K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.81M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 21, 1989
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 12, 2002
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 7 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vavra-Van Dresar Unit O-3-22108 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 5 | 534K | 1.8M | May 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Engleman Unit O-3-18184 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Sage Energy Company | 2 | 3.26K | 7.74K | Jan 1993 – Feb 1994 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 3,096 · prior 12 1,647(+88%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 11,219 · prior 12 12,049(-7%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Sage Energy CompanyJan 1993 → Jul 2007
- 2Sheridan Production Company, LLCAug 2007 → Mar 2020
- 3FDL Operating, LLCMay 2020 → Feb 2022
- 4Daylight Petroleum LLCMar 2022 → Feb 2023
- 5Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCMar 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 355339-99 | Recompletion | Sage Energy Company | Jan 19, 1989 | Feb 14, 1989 | — | 8,120 |
| 257250-99 | Recompletion | Sage Energy Company | Sep 27, 1984 | Nov 8, 1984 | — | 8,300 |
| 243564-99 | Drill | Sage Energy Company | May 11, 1984 | Jun 19, 1984 | — | 8,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-18184 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-22108 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 341 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 7,407 | -7,066 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 7,526 | -7,185 |
| Buda | 7,826 | -7,485 |
| Del Rio | 7,904 | -7,563 |
| Georgetown | 7,928 | -7,587 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,409 | 7,522 | Perforated |
| 7,943 | 8,057 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 3,600 | 12.25 | 1,600 S |
| 5.5 | 8,104 | 7.875 | 500 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 12, 1993 | Feb 27, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 10, 1989 | Feb 27, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 22, 1985 | Jan 9, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Feb 6, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 28, 1985 | Jan 9, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jan 22, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 6, 1984 | Sep 24, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Nov 1, 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 42-051-32681 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-051-32681 → 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.
New to these records? How to read a well page · API numbers · completion reports and tops · why production is by lease
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/wells/05132681, documented in the API reference.