WELL · 42-131-37185 · DISTRICT 4
Hernandez #2
Duval County · Vertical
Hernandez #2 (API 42-131-37185) is a plugged well in Duval County, plugged January 29, 1989, last operated by Price Drilling & Exploration CO..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1989 and 1992, permitted to 8,000 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Catahoula, Frio, Jackson.
Its 2 leases have reported 90.3K barrels of oil and 212K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Price Drilling & Exploration Co.
Benavides, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 7, 2013 · 56 permits on file · (361) 701-3551
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Cimarron Engineering, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Price Drilling & Exploration Co.Oct 20, 1992 |
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Oct 20, 1992
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 90.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 212K
- 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
- Jan 29, 1989
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hernandez O-4-13332 | Orcones (Frio-Vksbg Cons.) | L.T.D. Explorations Inc. | 2 | 25.1K | 88.3K | Jan 2006 – Jul 2026 |
| Hernandez O-4-7491 | Orcones (5200-Oil) | Price Drilling & Exploration Co. | 2 | 65.2K | 124K | Jan 1993 – Apr 2006 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 787 · prior 12 665(+18%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Price Drilling & Exploration Co.Jan 1993 → Jul 2013
- 2Cimarron Engineering Corp.Aug 2013 → Nov 2014
- 3Cimarron Engineering, LLCDec 2014 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 404280-98 | Reenter | Price Drilling & Exploration Co. | Dec 4, 1992 | Oct 20, 1992 | — | 7,810 |
| 404280-99 | Reenter | Price Drilling & Exploration Co. | Oct 5, 1992 | Oct 20, 1992 | Sep 18, 1992 | 7,810 |
| 354986-99 | Drill | Forney & McCombs | Jan 9, 1989 | Jan 11, 1989 | — | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-4-7491 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-13332 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 301 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,222 | 5,228 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,139 | 14.75 | 301 S |
| 7.625 | 6,322 | 9.875 | 490 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 | Feb 7, 2006 | Oct 12, 1992 | — |
| 00 | Jan 25, 1993 | Oct 12, 1992 | — |
| 00 | Dec 23, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-131-37185 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-131-37185 → 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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