WELL · 42-059-33784 · DISTRICT 7
Cauthen J. D. #2
Callahan County · Mebac (Caddo Conglomerate) field · Vertical
Cauthen J. D. #2 (API 42-059-33784) is a plugged well in Callahan County, plugged August 22, 1995, last operated by Bayou Operating Company Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued June 2, 1982, permitted to 4,300 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Caddo, Lake Sand, Ellenburger.
Its lease has reported 284 barrels of oil and 668 mcf of gas since October 1994, last reporting in March 1996.
Operator of record
Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 37 permits on file · (325) 668-0059
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bayou Operating Company Inc. |
| Production reports | Bayou Operating Company, Inc.through Jul 1995 |
| Latest permit | Rapada Energy IncorporatedJun 2, 1982 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,300
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 2, 1982
- last permit issued
- Oct 14, 1994
- completed
- 284
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 668
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1994 THROUGH Mar 1996
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 14, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 22, 1995
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cauthen, J. D. O-8-27383 | Mebac (Caddo Conglomerate) | Bayou Operating Company, Inc. | 1 | 284 | 668 | Oct 1994 – Mar 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.
- 1Bayou Operating Company, Inc.Dec 1994 → Jul 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162469-98 | Drill | Bayou Operating Company, Inc. | Dec 1, 1994 | Jun 2, 1982 | — | 4,120 |
| 162469-99 | Drill | Rapada Energy Incorporated | Jun 2, 1982 | Jun 2, 1982 | Jun 3, 1982 | 4,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-27383 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,744 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Caddo | 3,275 | -1,531 |
| Lake Sand | 3,778 | -2,034 |
| Ellenburger | 4,078 | -2,334 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,600 | 3,608 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 120 | — | 100 S |
| 4.5 | 4,120 | 7.875 | 250 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 | Mar 10, 1995 | Oct 19, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 3, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-059-33784 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-059-33784 → 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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