WELL · 42-115-31951 · DISTRICT 8
Welch SE (Spraberry) Bep Unit #2
Dawson County · Welch SE. (Spraberry) field · Vertical
Welch SE (Spraberry) Bep Unit #2 (API 42-115-31951) is a plugged well in Dawson County, plugged February 26, 2002, last operated by Fasken Oil And Ranch Ltd..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 7, 1984, permitted to 8,000 ft.
It was permitted by Mesa Petroleum CO. and has since transferred to Fasken Oil And Ranch Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Rustler, Yates, San Andres, Spraberry.
Its 2 leases have reported 1.74M barrels of oil and 243K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 13 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Mesa Petroleum Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 2,057 permits on file · (432) 687-1777
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Fasken Oil and Ranch Ltd. |
| Production reports | Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Mesa Petroleum Co.Feb 7, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 7, 1984
- last permit issued
- Mar 14, 1984
- completed
- 1.74M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 243K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 14, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 26, 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 13 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welch, SE (Spraberry) Bep Unit O-11-67467 | Welch, SE. (Spraberry) | Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd. | 10 | 1.67M | 161K | Nov 1995 – Jul 2026 |
| Barrett "11" O-11-64648 | Welch, SE. (Spraberry) | Bechtel Energy Resources Corp. | 3 | 73K | 81.9K | Jan 1993 – Feb 1996 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 6,684 · prior 12 7,297(-8%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,320 · prior 12 1,320(+0%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Bechtel Energy Resources Corp.Jan 1993 → Mar 1996
- 2Fremont Energy Corporation (A)Apr 1996 → Oct 1996
- 3Fremont Energy, L.P.Nov 1996 → Aug 1999
- 4Fasken Oil and Ranch, Ltd.Sep 1999 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 228542-99 | Drill | Mesa Petroleum Co. | Feb 7, 1984 | Feb 7, 1984 | Feb 11, 1984 | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-64648 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-11-67467 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,055 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rustler | 2,202 | 853 |
| Yates | 2,977 | 78 |
| San Andres | 4,404 | -1,349 |
| Spraberry | 7,421 | -4,366 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,715 | 7,756 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 411 | 17.5 | 400 S |
| 8.625 | 4,595 | 11 | 1,100 S |
| 5.5 | 7,900 | 7.875 | 925 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 29, 1995 | Apr 2, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Apr 25, 1984 | Apr 2, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Apr 6, 1984 | Apr 2, 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 42-115-31951 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-115-31951 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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