WELL · 42-179-31364 · DISTRICT 10
Bell #2
Gray County · Panhandle Gray County Field field · Vertical
Bell #2 (API 42-179-31364) is a well in Gray County operated by 6a Production, completed June 2, 1983.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1983 and 1990, permitted to 3,472 ft.
It was permitted by G. H. Ranch, Inc. and has since transferred to 6a Production on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Dolomite, Granite Wash, Weathered Granite.
Its 2 leases have reported 19.8K barrels of oil and 766K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by G. H. Ranch, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Pampa, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · (806) 664-1675
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | 6A Production |
| Production reports | 6A Productionthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | G. H. Ranch, Inc.May 31, 1990 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,472
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 31, 1990
- last permit issued
- Jun 2, 1983
- completed
- 19.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 766K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 2, 1983
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell G-14-134526 | Panhandle, West | 6A Production | 1 | 0 | 342K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Bell O-14-5398 | Panhandle Gray County Field | 6A Production | 4 | 19.8K | 424K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 6,985 · prior 12 12,537(-44%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 528 · prior 12 511(+3%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1G. H. Ranch, Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 2005
- 2G. H. Ranch Management, LLCJan 2006 → Sep 2012
- 3G. H. Ranch, LLCOct 2012 → Dec 2025
- 46A ProductionJan 2026 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 373916-99 | Other | G. H. Ranch, Inc. | May 29, 1990 | May 31, 1990 | — | 3,472 |
| 189406-99 | Drill | Minco Oil & Gas Co. | Mar 24, 1983 | Mar 24, 1983 | — | 3,450 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-14-134526 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-14-5398 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,254 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Dolomite | 2,520 | 734 |
| Granite Wash | 2,770 | 484 |
| Weathered Granite | 2,810 | 444 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,601 | 2,609 | Perforated |
| 2,601 | 3,382 | Perforated |
| 3,378 | 3,382 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 618 | 12.25 | 275 S |
| 2.375 | 3,410 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 3,469 | 7.875 | 175 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 | Nov 1, 1990 | May 30, 1990 | — |
| 00 | Jul 11, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 7, 1983 | — |
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 42-179-31364 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-179-31364 → 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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