WELL · 42-143-31174 · DISTRICT 7
Sterling #2
Erath County · Strawn NW. (Marble Falls) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Sterling #2 (API 42-143-31174) is a well in Erath County operated by Quest-Tex Energy OP II LLC, completed April 25, 2007 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 22, 2006, permitted to 5,000 ft.
It was permitted by Cumming Company, Inc. The and has since transferred to Quest-Tex Energy OP II LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Strawn, Conglomerate, Marble Falls.
Its lease has reported 1.32K barrels of oil and 73.5K mcf of gas since April 2007, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Cumming Company, Inc. The; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · (214) 226-2606
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Quest-Tex Energy OP II LLC |
| Production reports | Cumming Company, Inc. Thethrough Jan 2014 |
| Latest permit | Cumming Company, Inc. TheSep 22, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 22, 2006
- last permit issued
- Apr 25, 2007
- completed
- 1.32K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 73.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2007 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 25, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling O-8-29912 | Strawn, NW. (Marble Falls) | Quest-Tex Energy OP II, LLC | 1 | 1.32K | 73.5K | Apr 2007 – 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.
- 1Cumming Company, Inc. TheApr 2007 → Oct 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 626049-98 | Drill | Cumming Company, Inc. The | May 2, 2007 | Sep 22, 2006 | — | 5,000 |
| 626049-99 | Drill | Cumming Company, Inc. The | Sep 15, 2006 | Sep 22, 2006 | — | 5,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-29912 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,162 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Strawn | 1,844 | -682 |
| Conglomerate | 3,180 | -2,018 |
| Marble Falls | 3,560 | -2,398 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,564 | 3,614 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 118 | 12.25 | 130 S |
| 4.5 | 3,661 | 7.875 | 130 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 22, 2007 | May 8, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 18, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-143-31174 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-143-31174 → 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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