WELL · 42-149-30552 · DISTRICT 3
Bates Garth #2
Fayette County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Horizontal · Sidetrack
Bates Garth #2 (API 42-149-30552) is a horizontal well in Fayette County operated by Rosewood Resources Inc., completed January 20, 1981.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1980 and 1997, permitted to 9,210 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Austin Chalk.
Its 2 leases have reported 126K barrels of oil and 211K 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
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 469 permits on file · (214) 849-9300
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Rosewood Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | Ineos USA Oil & Gas LLCthrough Dec 2023 |
| Latest permit | Rosewood Resources, Inc.Aug 21, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,210
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 21, 1997
- last permit issued
- Jan 20, 1981
- completed
- 126K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 211K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 20, 1981
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bates, Garth No. 2RE Unit O-3-23379 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Redbud E & P, Inc. | 1 | 126K | 211K | Sep 1997 – Jul 2026 |
| Bates, Garth O-3-13577 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Rosewood Resources, Inc. | 3 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Mar 2008 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Rosewood Resources, Inc.Sep 1997 → Apr 2000
- 2Emerald Operating Company, Inc.May 2000 → Aug 2008
- 3Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Sep 2008 → Aug 2017
- 4Crawford Hughes Operating Co.Sep 2017 → Jul 2019
- 5Ineos USA Oil & Gas LLCAug 2019 → Dec 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 466558-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Rosewood Resources, Inc. | Aug 21, 1997 | Aug 21, 1997 | Aug 23, 1997 | 9,210 |
| 79803-99 | Drill | Kaiser Oil (U S) Ltd. | Apr 30, 1980 | Apr 30, 1980 | May 13, 1980 | 9,210 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-13577 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-23379 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 406 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 8,184 | -7,778 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,583 | 12,421 | Perforated |
| 8,710 | 8,878 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,873 | 12.25 | 975 S |
| 7 | 9,203 | 8.75 | 1,150 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 29, 1998 | Oct 20, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 26, 1998 | Feb 16, 1981 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 16, 1981 | — |
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 42-149-30552 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-149-30552 → 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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