WELL · 42-157-31514 · DISTRICT 3
Melvin Miller #2
Fort Bend County · Rosenberg North (Frio 4800) field · Vertical
Melvin Miller #2 (API 42-157-31514) is a plugged well in Fort Bend County, plugged August 31, 1987, last operated by Brinkerhoff-Turner CO. Ltd..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 27, 1984, permitted to 6,400 ft.
It was permitted by Seagull Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Brinkerhoff-Turner CO. Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg.
Operator of record
Permitted by Seagull Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Sugar Land, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 15, 1988 · 10 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Brinkerhoff-Turner Co. Ltd. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Seagull Resources, Inc.Jan 27, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 27, 1984
- last permit issued
- Feb 24, 1984
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 24, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 31, 1987
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.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 228904-99 | Drill | Seagull Resources, Inc. | Mar 22, 1984 | Jan 27, 1984 | — | 6,400 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 105 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,835 | 4,837 | Perforated |
| 6,277 | 6,281 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 684 | 12.25 | 400 S |
| 5.5 | 6,350 | 8.75 | 1,040 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 | Apr 27, 1984 | Mar 21, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Apr 19, 1984 | Mar 21, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Mar 30, 1984 | Mar 21, 1984 | — |
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 42-157-31514 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-157-31514 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 0
- bbl, all reported
- —
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000082183 | W-14 Disposal | Canceled Feb 5, 2013 | 500 | 1,500 | 3,790–3,820 |
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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