WELL · 42-175-31877 · DISTRICT 2
Shirley Brothers #2
Goliad County · Blanconia N. (4820) field · Vertical
Shirley Brothers #2 (API 42-175-31877) is a plugged well in Goliad County, plugged August 9, 2000, last operated by Lytle Creek Operating Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 22, 1984, permitted to 5,500 ft.
It was permitted by Thompson, John R. Operating, Inc and has since transferred to Lytle Creek Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Vicksburg.
Its lease has reported 39.3K barrels of oil and 133K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in November 2000. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Thompson, John R. Operating, Inc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Abilene, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- May 27, 2016
- Permits on file
- 81
- Phone
- (325) 665-4461
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Lytle Creek Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | Lytle Creek Operating, Inc.through Apr 1999 |
| Latest permit | Thompson, John R. Operating, IncMay 22, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 22, 1984
- last permit issued
- Mar 1, 1985
- completed
- 39.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 133K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2000
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 1, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 9, 2000
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Brothers O-2-6703 | Blanconia, N. (4820) | Lytle Creek Operating, Inc. | 4 | 39.3K | 133K | Jan 1993 – Nov 2000 |
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.
- 1Lytle Creek Operating, Inc.Jan 1993 → Apr 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 239736-99 | Drill | Thompson, John R. Operating, Inc | Sep 4, 1984 | May 22, 1984 | Sep 19, 1984 | 5,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-2-6703 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 98 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Vicksburg | 5,190 | -5,092 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,820 | 4,827 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 501 | 12.25 | 225 S |
| 4.5 | 5,010 | 7.875 | 1,040 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 | Mar 29, 1985 | Mar 15, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Mar 26, 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 42-175-31877 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-175-31877 → 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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