WELL · 42-097-33640 · DISTRICT 9
Jan Lee #2
Cooke County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Jan Lee #2 (API 42-097-33640) is a well in Cooke County operated by Dry Creek Operating LLC, completed August 11, 2003 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 22, 2003, permitted to 9,000 ft.
It was permitted by Merritt Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Dry Creek Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Marble Falls, Barnett, Forestburg.
Its lease has reported 6.22K barrels of oil and 55.6K mcf of gas since January 2004, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Merritt Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 16 permits on file · (817) 991-2432
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Dry Creek Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Rife Energy Operating, Inc.through Mar 2015 |
| Latest permit | Merritt Operating, Inc.Jul 22, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 22, 2003
- last permit issued
- Aug 11, 2003
- completed
- 6.22K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 55.6K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2004 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 11, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Lee O-13-30263 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Dry Creek Operating, LLC | 1 | 6.22K | 55.6K | Jan 2004 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Merritt Operating, Inc.Jan 2004 → Oct 2006
- 2Rife Energy Operating, Inc.Feb 2011 → Mar 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 534464-99 | Drill | Merritt Operating, Inc. | Jul 22, 2003 | Jul 22, 2003 | — | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-30263 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,070 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls | 7,070 | -6,000 |
| BarnettUPPER BARNETT | 7,422 | -6,352 |
| Forestburg | 7,542 | -6,472 |
| BarnettLOWER BARNETT | 7,968 | -6,898 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,070 | 7,130 | Perforated |
| 7,490 | 7,544 | Perforated |
| 7,810 | 7,910 | Perforated |
| 7,990 | 8,060 | Perforated |
| 8,080 | 8,275 | Perforated |
| 8,300 | 8,394 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 820 | 12.25 | 425 S |
| 5.5 | 8,430 | 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 | Apr 1, 2004 | Jan 30, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 5, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-097-33640 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-097-33640 → 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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