WELL · 42-165-01601 · DISTRICT 8
H & J Sec. 460 #2
Gaines County · Russell North (Devonian) field · Vertical
H & J Sec. 460 #2 (API 42-165-01601) is a plugged well in Gaines County, plugged October 29, 1999, last operated by Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 28, 2003, permitted to 12,000 ft.
It was permitted by Platinum Exploration Inc. and has since transferred to Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Glorieta, Wolfcamp, Mississippian.
Its 2 leases have reported 31.5K barrels of oil and 3.35K 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
Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.
Permitted by Platinum Exploration Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Spring, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 6,763 permits on file · (281) 773-7706
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. |
| Production reports | Platinum Exploration Inc.through Jan 2005 |
| Latest permit | Platinum Exploration Inc.Apr 28, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 28, 2003
- last permit issued
- Aug 8, 1994
- completed
- 31.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.35K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 8, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 29, 1999
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H & J Section 460 O-11-68575 | Russell, North (Devonian) | Platinum Exploration Inc. | 1 | 31.1K | 3.35K | May 2003 – Jul 2026 |
| H & J Sec. 460 O-11-5183 | Russell, North (Devonian) | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | 3 | 360 | 1 | Jan 1993 – Dec 1999 |
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.
- 1Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Jan 1994 → Jan 1994
- 2Platinum Exploration Inc.May 2003 → Jan 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 530992-99 | Reenter | Platinum Exploration Inc. | Apr 22, 2003 | Apr 28, 2003 | Apr 22, 2003 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-5183 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-11-68575 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,567 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| GlorietaGLORIETTA | 5,900 | -2,333 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,800 | -5,233 |
| Mississippian | 10,200 | -6,633 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,317 | 9,800 | Perforated |
| 10,988 | 11,054 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 448 | 15 | 500 S |
| 13.375 | 448 | 17.5 | 500 S |
| 9.625 | 4,450 | 12.25 | 2,550 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 | Jun 30, 2003 | Jun 4, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 12, 2003 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 27, 1995 | Feb 28, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Dec 16, 1993 | Nov 22, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 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 42-165-01601 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-01601 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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
- Aug 1994
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000081231 | W-14 Disposal | Plugged Dec 8, 1999 | 10,000 | 2,500 | 9,317–9,800 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 12 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0
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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