WELL · 42-097-33706 · DISTRICT 9
Bedrock Ranch B #2
Cooke County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Vertical
Bedrock Ranch B #2 (API 42-097-33706) is a plugged well in Cooke County, plugged August 31, 2010, last operated by Smith Pipe Of Abilene.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 1, 2004, permitted to 9,000 ft.
It was permitted by Merritt Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Smith Pipe Of Abilene on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Marble Falls, Top Frederickburg, Top Lower Barnettshale.
Its lease has reported 2.09K barrels of oil and 45.7K mcf of gas since March 2005, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Merritt Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 3, 2024 · (325) 665-4407
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Smith Pipe of Abilene |
| Production reports | Merritt Operating, Inc.through Feb 2009 |
| Latest permit | Merritt Operating, Inc.Nov 1, 2004 |
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
- Nov 1, 2004
- last permit issued
- Mar 28, 2005
- completed
- 2.09K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 45.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2005 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 28, 2005
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 31, 2010
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedrock Ranch B O-13-30415 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Smith Pipe of Abilene | 1 | 2.09K | 45.7K | Mar 2005 – 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.Mar 2005 → Aug 2008
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 552871-99 | Drill | Merritt Operating, Inc. | Oct 26, 2004 | Nov 1, 2004 | — | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-30415 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,039 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls | 7,200 | -6,161 |
| Top Frederickburg | 7,550 | -6,511 |
| Top Lower Barnettshale | 7,920 | -6,881 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,193 | 8,262 | Perforated |
| 8,303 | 8,441 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 818 | 12.25 | 425 S |
| 5.5 | 8,450 | 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 | Jun 21, 2005 | Mar 30, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 15, 2005 | — | — |
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 42-097-33706 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-097-33706 → 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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