WELL · 42-149-30624 · DISTRICT 3
Shepard, John L. #2
Fayette County · Vertical
Shepard, John L. #2 (API 42-149-30624) is a plugged well in Fayette County, plugged February 20, 2014, last operated by Blessing Energy, Inc..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1980 and 1996, permitted to 9,000 ft.
Operator of record
Giddings, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 10 permits on file · (979) 542-2256
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Blessing Energy, Inc.Jun 25, 1996 |
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jun 25, 1996
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 1998 THROUGH Jul 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 20, 2014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shepard, John L. O-3-23414 | Wildcat | Blessing Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Feb 1998 – Jul 2014 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 448471-99 | Reenter | Blessing Energy, Inc. | May 23, 1996 | Jun 25, 1996 | Jul 1, 1996 | 5,000 |
| 344640-99 | Reenter | Blessing Energy, Inc. | Mar 31, 1988 | Mar 31, 1988 | — | 4,500 |
| 84337-99 | Drill | Energetics, Inc. | Jun 18, 1980 | Jun 18, 1980 | — | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-23414 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,454 | 8,565 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 3,637 | 12.25 | 1,400 S |
| 2.375 | 8,400 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 8,785 | 7.875 | 550 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 | Mar 18, 1998 | Feb 11, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 2, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 19, 1980 | — |
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 42-149-30624 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-149-30624 → 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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