WELL · 42-185-30716 · DISTRICT 3
Rocket #2H
Grimes County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Producing · Horizontal
Rocket #2H (API 42-185-30716) is a horizontal well in Grimes County operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, completed November 2, 2007 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued June 19, 2007, permitted to 14,999 ft.
It was permitted by Marathon Oil Company and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Wilcox, Midway, Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Marathon Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 615 permits on file · (713) 345-6206
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Akg Operating CompanyJun 19, 2007 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,999
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 19, 2007
- last permit issued
- Nov 2, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.48M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2007 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 2, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocket G-3-251199 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.48M | Nov 2007 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 13,573 · prior 12 13,893(-2%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Marathon Oil CompanyNov 2007 → Aug 2009
- 2Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Sep 2009 → Jul 2018
- 3Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCAug 2018 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 640412-98 | Drill | Marathon Oil Company | May 11, 2009 | Jun 19, 2007 | Jul 1, 2007 | 14,999 |
| 640412-99 | Drill | Akg Operating Company | Jun 7, 2007 | Jun 19, 2007 | Jul 1, 2007 | 14,999 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-251199 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 335 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Wilcox | 5,328 | -4,993 |
| Midway | 11,003 | -10,668 |
| Pecan Gap | 13,640 | -13,305 |
| Austin Chalk | 14,514 | -14,179 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 14,293 | 14,298 | Perforated |
| 16,275 | 16,415 | Open hole |
| 16,275 | 16,726 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,530 | 14.75 | 1,030 S |
| 7.625 | 14,621 | 9.875 | 385 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 16, 2009 | Feb 8, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 29, 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 42-185-30716 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-185-30716 → 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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