WELL · 42-165-35538 · DISTRICT 8
Forbes #2
Gaines County · New Era (Glorieta) field · Vertical
Forbes #2 (API 42-165-35538) is a plugged well in Gaines County, plugged September 14, 2023, last operated by Maverick Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued June 7, 2000, permitted to 7,400 ft.
It was permitted by Young, Marshall R., Oil Company and has since transferred to Maverick Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Rustler, Yates, San Andres, Glorieta.
Its lease has reported 194K barrels of oil and 12.4K mcf of gas since August 2000, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Young, Marshall R., Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025 · 35 permits on file · (432) 413-5533
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Maverick Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Maverick Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Young, Marshall R., Oil CompanyJun 7, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,400
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 7, 2000
- last permit issued
- Oct 11, 2000
- completed
- 194K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 12.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2000 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 11, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 14, 2023
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forbes O-11-68218 | New Era (Glorieta) | Maverick Operating, LLC | 2 | 194K | 12.4K | Aug 2000 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,580 · prior 12 1,806(-13%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Young, Marshall R., Oil Co.Aug 2000 → Nov 2010
- 2Stanolind Operating LLCDec 2010 → Sep 2013
- 3Memorial Production Oper. LLCOct 2013 → Oct 2015
- 4Sogo III LLCNov 2015 → Jul 2017
- 5Stanolind Production LLCAug 2017 → Dec 2020
- 6Slant Operating, LLCJan 2021 → Jan 2023
- 7Maverick Operating, LLCFeb 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 495804-98 | Drill | Young, Marshall R., Oil Company | Jul 13, 2000 | Jun 7, 2000 | Sep 17, 2000 | 7,400 |
| 495804-99 | Drill | Young, Marshall R., Oil Company | Jun 5, 2000 | Jun 7, 2000 | — | 7,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-68218 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,117 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rustler | 2,320 | 797 |
| Yates | 3,468 | -351 |
| San Andres | 5,327 | -2,210 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES POROSITY | 6,250 | -3,133 |
| Glorieta | 6,734 | -3,617 |
| GlorietaGLORIETTA | 6,734 | -3,617 |
| GlorietaGLORIETA "A" | 6,854 | -3,737 |
| GlorietaGLORIETA A | 6,854 | -3,737 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,855 | 6,869 | Perforated |
| 6,855 | 6,944 | Perforated |
| 6,880 | 6,896 | Perforated |
| 6,924 | 6,944 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,355 | 12.25 | 1,010 S |
| 5.5 | 7,030 | 7.875 | 460 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 | Aug 9, 2018 | May 21, 2018 | — |
| 00 | Jan 7, 2003 | Nov 4, 2002 | — |
| 00 | Feb 1, 2001 | Oct 19, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 6, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-165-35538 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-35538 → 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
- 3.97K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 438K
- bbl, all reported
- Oct 2023
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000092374 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Sep 27, 2023 | 450 | 3,400 | 6,855–6,944 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 3,967 · prior 12 22,045(-82%)
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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