WELL · 42-183-31579 · DISTRICT 6
McGrede #2
Gregg County · Willow Springs (Travis Peak) field · Vertical
Mcgrede #2 (API 42-183-31579) is a plugged well in Gregg County, plugged October 6, 2025, last operated by Buffco Production Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2003 and 2021, permitted to 11,000 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Mass. Anhy., Rodessa, Pettit, Travis Peak.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Longview, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 14, 2025
- Permits on file
- 397
- Phone
- (903) 988-8199
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Buffco Production Inc. |
| Production reports | Buffco Production Inc.through Oct 2022 |
| Latest permit | Buffco Production Inc.Jul 27, 2021 |
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 27, 2021
- last permit issued
- Jul 27, 2021
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 531K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2003 THROUGH Dec 2025
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 27, 2021
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 6, 2025
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGrede G-6-198043 | Willow Springs (Cotton Valley) | Buffco Production Inc. | 1 | 0 | 528K | Aug 2003 – Dec 2025 |
| McGrede G-6-291134 | Willow Springs (Travis Peak) | Buffco Production Inc. | 1 | 0 | 2.18K | Jul 2021 – Sep 2025 |
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.
- 1Chinn Exploration CompanyAug 2003 → Nov 2015
- 2Trivium Operating, LLCDec 2015 → Jun 2018
- 3Buffco Production Inc.Jul 2018 → Oct 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871545-99 | Recompletion | Buffco Production Inc. | Jul 27, 2021 | Jul 27, 2021 | Jul 9, 2021 | 10,800 |
| 532793-99 | Drill | Chinn Exploration Company | Jun 5, 2003 | Jun 5, 2003 | Jul 7, 2003 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-198043 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-6-291134 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 340 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Mass. Anhy. | 6,485 | -6,145 |
| Rodessa | 6,705 | -6,365 |
| PettitUPPER PETTIT | 6,865 | -6,525 |
| PettitLOWER PETTIT | 7,386 | -7,046 |
| Travis Peak | 7,580 | -7,240 |
| Cotton Valley | 9,582 | -9,242 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,831 | 7,837 | Perforated |
| 10,721 | 10,758 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 3,890 | 11 | 1,025 S |
| 4.5 | 10,800 | 7.875 | 1,700 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 10, 2021 | Aug 2, 2021 | — |
| 00 | Feb 17, 2004 | Oct 31, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 12, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-183-31579 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-183-31579 → 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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