WELL · 42-131-30981 · DISTRICT 4
Duval County Ranch Co -A- #2
Duval County · Govt. Wells N. (990 Sand) field · Vertical
Duval County Ranch CO -A- #2 (API 42-131-30981) is a permitted well in Duval County filed by Sun Expl. & Prod. CO.-Houston; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 28, 1982, permitted to 2,200 ft.
It was permitted by Sun Expl. & Prod. CO.-Houston and has since transferred to Sun Expl. & Prod. CO.-Corpus on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 1.53K barrels of oil and 35 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Houston; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- Permits on file
- 1,290
- Phone
- (512) 994-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Corpus |
| Production reports | Black Gold Operating Co, LLCthrough Aug 2024 |
| Latest permit | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-HoustonJun 28, 1982 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 28, 1982
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 1.53K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 35
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duval County Ranch Co. "A" O-4-10157 | Govt. Wells, N. (970 Sand) | Black Gold Operating Co, LLC | 1 | 1.53K | 35 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 31(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Geodyne Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Mar 1993
- 2Samson Resources CompanyApr 1993 → Mar 1995
- 3Samson Hydrocarbons CompanyApr 1995 → Jul 1996
- 4Black Gold Operating Co, LLCMay 2023 → Aug 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 164934-99 | Recompletion | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Houston | Jun 28, 1982 | Jun 28, 1982 | — | 2,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-4-10157 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,004 | 1,014 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 230 | 12.25 | 150 S |
| 2.375 | 983 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 2,014 | 7.875 | 330 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 9, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 29, 1973 | — |
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 42-131-30981 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-131-30981 → 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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