WELL · 42-173-31218 · DISTRICT 8
Edwards 9A #2
Glasscock County · Horizontal
Edwards 9a #2 (API 42-173-31218) is a plugged horizontal well in Glasscock County, plugged December 8, 1981, last operated by Manhattan Petroleum, Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1981 and 2007, permitted to 11,000 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Wolfcamp, Pennsylvanian, Cisco.
Its lease has reported 3.97K barrels of oil and 7.29K mcf of gas since September 2007, last reporting in January 2011.
Operator of record
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025 · 154 permits on file · (432) 352-7934
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Element Petroleum Operating, LLCthrough Sep 2010 |
| Latest permit | Manhattan Petroleum, Inc.Apr 2, 2007 |
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Apr 2, 2007
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 3.97K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 7.29K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2007 THROUGH Jan 2011
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 8, 1981
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards 9A O-10-39367 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Element Petroleum Operating, LLC | 1 | 3.97K | 7.29K | Sep 2007 – Jan 2011 |
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.
- 1Manhattan Petroleum, Inc.Sep 2007 → Jan 2009
- 2Element Petroleum Operating, LLCSep 2010 → Sep 2010
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 636013-98 | Reenter | Manhattan Petroleum, Inc. | Jul 17, 2007 | Apr 2, 2007 | May 8, 2007 | 11,000 |
| 636013-99 | Reenter | Manhattan Petroleum, Inc. | Mar 27, 2007 | Apr 2, 2007 | — | 11,000 |
| 135700-99 | Drill | Nortex Gas & Oil Company | Oct 6, 1981 | Oct 6, 1981 | — | 7,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-39367 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,540 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Wolfcamp | 7,154 | -4,614 |
| PennsylvanianPENN SHALE | 8,838 | -6,298 |
| CiscoCISCO SANDS | 9,080 | -6,540 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,740 | 7,760 | Perforated |
| 8,300 | 8,320 | Perforated |
| 8,810 | 8,830 | Perforated |
| 9,093 | 9,113 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 318 | 17.5 | — |
| 8.625 | 1,426 | 11 | 350 S |
| 8.625 | 3,015 | 11 | — |
| 5.5 | 9,232 | 7.875 | 730 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 17, 2009 | Mar 27, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 8, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-173-31218 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-173-31218 → 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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