WELL · 42-185-30766 · DISTRICT 3
Abshire Unit #2
Grimes County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Producing · Horizontal
Abshire Unit #2 (API 42-185-30766) is a horizontal well in Grimes County operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, completed January 13, 2012 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in May 1, 2020.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 21, 2011, permitted to 12,119 ft.
It was permitted by Enervest Operating, L.L.C. and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Wilcox, Midway, Navarro, Pecan Gap.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Enervest Operating, L.L.C.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- May 6, 2026
- Permits on file
- 615
- Phone
- (713) 842-9050
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCthrough Oct 2024 |
| Latest permit | Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Sep 21, 2011 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,119
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 21, 2011
- last permit issued
- Jan 13, 2012
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.25M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2012 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 13, 2012
- Shut in
- May 1, 2020
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abshire Unit G-3-264914 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.25M | Jan 2012 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 63(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Jan 2012 → Jul 2018
- 2Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCAug 2018 → Oct 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 724480-98 | Drill | Enervest Operating, L.L.C. | Feb 13, 2012 | Sep 21, 2011 | Sep 28, 2011 | 13,500 |
| 724480-99 | Drill | Enervest Operating, L.L.C. | Sep 19, 2011 | Sep 21, 2011 | Sep 28, 2011 | 13,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2012 | Abshire Unit G-3-264914 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Producing · shut in May 1, 2020 | 12,119 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 237 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Wilcox | 3,882 | -3,645 |
| Midway | 8,076 | -7,839 |
| Navarro | 9,373 | -9,136 |
| Pecan Gap | 11,362 | -11,125 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,829 | -11,592 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,725 | 17,424 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 3,010 | 14.75 | 1,843 S |
| 7.625 | 9,315 | 9.875 | 850 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 | Oct 10, 2012 | Feb 10, 2012 | Yes |
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 42-185-30766 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-185-30766 → 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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