WELL · 42-167-00928 · DISTRICT 3
Hudnall Zinn & Forman #2
Galveston County · Caplen (FB-2A 2Z) field · Vertical
Hudnall Zinn & Forman #2 (API 42-167-00928) is a plugged well in Galveston County, plugged April 20, 2012, last operated by Cavern Consultants Inc..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1981 and 1990, permitted to 7,713 ft.
It was permitted by Oryx Energy Company and has since transferred to Cavern Consultants Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Fb2, 2z, Fb2a, 2a1, Fb2, 2d, Fb-2, 4.
Its 4 leases have reported 18.7K barrels of oil and 9.38K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 2012. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Oryx Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Hattiesburg, MS · P-5 Y, filed Apr 8, 2016
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Cavern Consultants Inc. |
| Production reports | Samson Hydrocarbons Companythrough Jan 1996 |
| Latest permit | Oryx Energy CompanyApr 6, 1990 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,713
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Apr 6, 1990
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 18.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 9.38K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 20, 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 4 leases 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudnall, Zinn & Forman G-3-159110 | Caplen (FB-2A, 2Z) | Cavern Consultants, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Apr 1996 – Apr 2012 |
| Hudnall, Zinn & Forman O-3-21471 | Caplen (FB-2A, 2Z) | Samson Lone Star LP | 1 | 18.7K | 9.38K | Jan 1993 – Aug 1996 |
| — G-3-126055 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| — G-3-133454 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Oryx Energy CompanyJan 1993 → Oct 1994
- 2Samson Resources CompanyNov 1994 → Mar 1995
- 3Samson Hydrocarbons CompanyApr 1995 → Jan 1996
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 371933-99 | Recompletion | Oryx Energy Company | Apr 6, 1990 | Apr 6, 1990 | Dec 27, 1991 | 7,713 |
| 367041-99 | Recompletion | Oryx Energy Company | Nov 29, 1989 | Nov 29, 1989 | — | 7,713 |
| 113239-99 | Recompletion | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Houston | Feb 24, 1981 | Feb 24, 1981 | — | 6,225 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-126055 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-133454 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-159110 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-21471 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 4 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| FB2, 2Z | 4,938 | -4,934 |
| FB2A, 2A1 | 5,071 | -5,067 |
| FB2, 2D | 5,835 | -5,831 |
| FB-2, 4 | 6,040 | -6,036 |
| FB-2, 4-B | 6,198 | -6,194 |
| FB-2,4B | 6,198 | -6,194 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,939 | 4,945 | Perforated |
| 6,040 | 6,044 | Perforated |
| 6,198 | 6,202 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 135 | 18 | 100 S |
| 9.625 | 1,413 | 12.25 | 500 S |
| 9.625 | 1,413 | 12.75 | 500 S |
| 2.375 | 6,090 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 7,713 | 8.375 | 750 S |
| 5.5 | 7,713 | 8.625 | 750 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 14, 1996 | Jun 12, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Jul 31, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 15, 1992 | Mar 16, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | May 19, 1992 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 8, 1990 | Feb 16, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 28, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 9, 1988 | Jan 7, 1988 | — |
| 00 | Jan 15, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 10, 1986 | Jan 31, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 26, 1986 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 11, 1981 | — |
| 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 42-167-00928 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-167-00928 → 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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