WELL · 42-185-30818 · DISTRICT 3
Rulemaker Unit #2
Grimes County · Bevans Ranch (2200) field · Vertical
Rulemaker Unit #2 (API 42-185-30818) is a well in Grimes County operated by Paleo Oil Company LLC, completed October 22, 2013.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2013 and 2015, permitted to 3,000 ft.
It was permitted by Santa Rosa Operating, LLC and has since transferred to Paleo Oil Company LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Hockley, Cockfield, Disc Yegua.
Its 2 leases have reported 25.8K barrels of oil and 11K mcf of gas since December 2012, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Santa Rosa Operating, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Corpus Christ, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 47 permits on file · (888) 230-1500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Paleo Oil Company LLC |
| Production reports | Paleo Oil Company LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Santa Rosa Operating, LLCDec 22, 2015 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 22, 2015
- last permit issued
- Oct 22, 2013
- completed
- 25.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 11K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2012 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 22, 2013
- 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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rulemaker Unit O-3-26143 | Bevans Ranch (2200) | Paleo Oil Company LLC | 2 | 9.16K | 11K | Dec 2012 – Jul 2026 |
| Rulemaker Unit O-3-26916 | BB (Cockfield) | Paleo Oil Company LLC | 1 | 16.7K | 0 | Dec 2015 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,806 · prior 12 1,179(+53%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Mego Resources, LLCDec 2012 → Dec 2013
- 2Santa Rosa Operating, LLCJan 2014 → Apr 2020
- 3Paleo Oil Company LLCMay 2020 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 812833-99 | Field transfer | Santa Rosa Operating, LLC | Dec 21, 2015 | Dec 22, 2015 | Oct 3, 2013 | 3,000 |
| 769791-99 | Drill | Mego Resources, LLC | Sep 10, 2013 | Sep 17, 2013 | Oct 4, 2013 | 3,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-26143 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-26916 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 359 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Hockley | 2,050 | -1,691 |
| Cockfield | 2,700 | -2,341 |
| Disc Yegua | 2,980 | -2,621 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,896 | 2,900 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 825 | 12.25 | 350 S |
| 4.5 | 2,980 | 7.875 | 463 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 | Feb 19, 2016 | Dec 28, 2015 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 8, 2014 | Dec 12, 2013 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 29, 2014 | Nov 7, 2013 | 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 42-185-30818 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-185-30818 → 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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