WELL · 42-133-31364 · DISTRICT 7
Welch #2
Eastland County · Gorman (Ranger) field · Vertical
Welch #2 (API 42-133-31364) is a plugged well in Eastland County, plugged December 29, 1995, last operated by Dabco Oil CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 16, 1978, permitted to 3,300 ft.
It was permitted by Riddle Oil Company and has since transferred to Dabco Oil CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Ranger.
Operator of record
Permitted by Riddle Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Gorman, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 2, 2015 · (254) 734-5905
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Dabco Oil Co. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Riddle Oil CompanyMar 16, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,300
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 16, 1978
- last permit issued
- Feb 1, 1978
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 1996
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 1, 1978
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 29, 1995
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welch O-8-14137 | Gorman (Ranger) | Dabco Oil Co. | 2 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Feb 1996 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20678-99 | Drill | Riddle Oil Company | Mar 16, 1978 | Mar 16, 1978 | — | 3,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-14137 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,480 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Ranger | 2,890 | -1,410 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,896 | 2,942 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 260 | 10.75 | 125 S |
| 4.5 | 3,028 | 7.875 | 335 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 | Mar 29, 1978 | — |
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 42-133-31364 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-133-31364 → 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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