WELL · 42-165-30028 · DISTRICT 8
Norman #2
Gaines County · Norman (Ellenburger) field · Vertical
Norman #2 (API 42-165-30028) is a plugged well in Gaines County, plugged February 17, 2012, last operated by Union Texas Petroleum Corp..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 29, 1980, permitted to 12,330 ft.
Its 3 leases have reported 540K barrels of oil and 4.64K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 16 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 2, 1990
- Permits on file
- 452
- Phone
- (713) 968-3658
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Union Texas Petroleum Corp. |
| Production reports | Cross Timbers Energy, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Union Texas Petroleum Corp.Jul 29, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,330
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 29, 1980
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 540K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.64K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 17, 2012
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 16 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman O-10-22985 | Nolley (Wolfcamp) | Cross Timbers Energy, LLC | 7 | 380K | 3.29K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Norman O-10-22992 | Norman (Devonian) | Cross Timbers Energy, LLC | 7 | 160K | 1.35K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Norman O-10-22988 | Norman(canyon) | Merit Energy Company | 2 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Mar 2012 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 6,185 · prior 12 5,573(+11%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Mid-Continent Energy, Inc.Jan 1993 → Mar 1994
- 2Dallas Production, Inc.Apr 1994 → Sep 1996
- 3Universal Resources Corp.Oct 1996 → Mar 1999
- 4Questar Expl. and Prod. Co.Apr 1999 → Oct 1999
- 5Maynard Oil Co.Nov 1999 → Jan 2004
- 6Wynn-Crosby Energy, Inc.Feb 2004 → May 2005
- 7Petrohawk Operating CompanyJun 2005 → Oct 2009
- 8Merit Energy CompanyNov 2009 → Dec 2013
- 9Cross Timbers Energy, LLCJan 2014 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88075-99 | Other | Union Texas Petroleum Corp. | Jul 29, 1980 | Jul 29, 1980 | — | 12,330 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-22985 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-22988 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-22992 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,124 | 9,328 | Perforated |
| 13,946 | 14,031 | Perforated |
| — | 10,282 | Perforated |
| — | 12,280 | Perforated |
| — | 14,031 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 374 | 17.5 | 350 S |
| 9.625 | 4,966 | 12.25 | 1,950 S |
| 2.875 | 9,063 | — | — |
| 7 | 13,982 | 8.75 | 1,185 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 | Jul 3, 2002 | Mar 25, 2002 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 6, 1980 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 10, 1975 | — |
| 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 42-165-30028 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-30028 → 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.
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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