WELL · 42-173-31842 · DISTRICT 8
Hoelscher Fred J. B #2
Glasscock County · Saint Lawrence (Strawn) field · Vertical
Hoelscher Fred J. B #2 (API 42-173-31842) is a well in Glasscock County operated by Kindred Petroleum Company, completed August 16, 1994.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1985 and 1999, permitted to 10,700 ft.
Completion filings report 13 formation tops, including Dewey Lake, Salado, Yates, Seven Rivers.
Its 3 leases have reported 418 barrels of oil and 472K 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
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 8, 2013 · 39 permits on file · (432) 687-2828
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Kindred Petroleum Company |
| Production reports | Extex Operating Companythrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Kindred Petroleum CompanyApr 22, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,700
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 22, 1999
- last permit issued
- Aug 16, 1994
- completed
- 418
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 472K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 16, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoelscher, F. J. "B" G-10-173336 | Frysak Farms (Devonian) | Extex Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 409K | May 1999 – Jul 2026 |
| Hoelscher, Fred J. B G-10-151154 | Saint Lawrence (Strawn) | Kindred Petroleum Company | 1 | 0 | 17.6K | Aug 1994 – Aug 1999 |
| Hoelscher, Fred J. -B- O-10-29432 | Saint Lawrence (Strawn) | Exxon Corp. | 2 | 418 | 45.2K | Jan 1993 – Feb 1995 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 996 · prior 12 3,941(-75%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Exxon Corp.Jan 1993 → Mar 1999
- 2Kindred Petroleum CompanyMay 1999 → Jan 2010
- 3Legacy Reserves Operating LPFeb 2010 → Jan 2021
- 4Extex Operating CompanyFeb 2021 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 484048-99 | Recompletion | Kindred Petroleum Company | Apr 22, 1999 | Apr 22, 1999 | Apr 24, 1999 | 10,700 |
| 271923-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Sep 5, 1985 | Apr 11, 1985 | Sep 16, 1985 | 10,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-151154 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-10-173336 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-29432 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,697 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Dewey Lake | 837 | 1,860 |
| Salado | 1,260 | 1,437 |
| Yates | 1,885 | 812 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,008 | 689 |
| Queen | 2,530 | 167 |
| San Andres | 2,995 | -298 |
| Leonard | 5,110 | -2,413 |
| Spraberry | 6,262 | -3,565 |
| Wichita-AlbanyWICHITA | 7,356 | -4,659 |
| Dean | 7,725 | -5,028 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,897 | -5,200 |
| Strawn | 9,921 | -7,224 |
| Devonian | 10,544 | -7,847 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,969 | 9,982 | Perforated |
| 10,544 | 10,561 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 460 | 17.5 | 450 S |
| 9.625 | 3,015 | 12.25 | 1,200 S |
| 7 | 7,967 | 8.5 | 600 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 11, 1999 | May 28, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 7, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 6, 1994 | Sep 9, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Oct 7, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 13, 1985 | Dec 3, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 11, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-173-31842 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-173-31842 → 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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