WELL · 42-071-02072 · DISTRICT 3
Colby, F. #2
Chambers County · Willow Slough (FB-a F-3) field · Vertical
Colby, F. #2 (API 42-071-02072) is a plugged well in Chambers County, plugged November 20, 2002, last operated by Sun Exploration & Production CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued June 21, 1989, permitted to 8,750 ft.
It was permitted by Oryx Energy Company and has since transferred to Sun Exploration & Production CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including F-2, F-3, A-1.
Operator of record
Sun Exploration & Production Co.
Permitted by Oryx Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 3, 1992 · 1,284 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sun Exploration & Production Co. |
| Production reports | Oryx Energy Companythrough Dec 1998 |
| Latest permit | Sun Exploration & Production Co.Jun 21, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,750
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 21, 1989
- last permit issued
- Sep 1, 1953
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 19.3K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2002
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 1, 1953
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 20, 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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby, F. G-3-135855 | Willow Slough (FB-a, F-1) | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC | 1 | 0 | 19.3K | Jan 1993 – Nov 2002 |
| — G-3-43076 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Oryx Energy CompanyJan 1993 → Dec 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 360622-98 | Recompletion | Oryx Energy Company | May 9, 1990 | Jun 21, 1989 | — | 8,750 |
| 360622-99 | Recompletion | Sun Exploration & Production Co. | Jun 21, 1989 | Jun 21, 1989 | — | 8,750 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-43076 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-135855 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 10 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| F-2 | 8,324 | -8,314 |
| F-3 | 8,398 | -8,388 |
| A-1 | 8,515 | -8,505 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,240 | 8,246 | Perforated |
| 8,252 | 8,262 | Perforated |
| 8,270 | 8,278 | Perforated |
| 8,324 | 8,342 | Perforated |
| 8,400 | 8,412 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 89 | 17.25 | 75 S |
| 13.375 | 89 | — | 75 S |
| 9.625 | 1,744 | 12.25 | 500 S |
| 9.625 | 1,750 | — | 500 S |
| 5.5 | 8,750 | 8.625 | 500 S |
| 5.5 | 8,750 | — | 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 | Nov 14, 1990 | Oct 9, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 22, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 3, 1968 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 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 42-071-02072 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-071-02072 → 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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