WELL · 42-185-30890 · DISTRICT 3
Franks OL #2H
Grimes County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Producing · Horizontal · Directional
Franks OL #2H (API 42-185-30890) is a horizontal well in Grimes County operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, completed July 26, 2019 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued November 2, 2018, permitted to 12,500 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Wilcox, Austin Chalk, Cook Mountain, Jackson.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
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 | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCNov 2, 2018 |
- 12,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 2, 2018
- last permit issued
- Jul 26, 2019
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 734K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2019 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 26, 2019
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
Surface location
30.541821, -96.118796
OpenStreetMap → · Google Maps →
Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Grimes County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franks OL G-3-289173 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 734K | Jul 2019 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 6,241 · prior 12 2,437(+156%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCJul 2019 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 846207-98 | Drill | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Nov 13, 2018 | Nov 2, 2018 | Apr 1, 2019 | 12,500 |
| 846207-99 | Drill | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Oct 25, 2018 | Nov 2, 2018 | — | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-289173 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 240 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| WilcoxWILCOX - DISPOSAL | 3,689 | -3,449 |
| Austin ChalkAUSTIN CHALK - PRODUCTION | 11,182 | -10,942 |
| Cook MountainCOOK MOUNTAIN - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| JacksonJACKSON - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Sub-ClarksvilleSUB-CLARKSVILLE - PRODUCTION | — | — |
| WoodbineWOODBINE-LOLA - PRODUCTION | — | — |
| WoodbineWOODBINE - PRODUCTION | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,775 | 16,951 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,549 | 13.5 | 980 S |
| 5.5 | 10,343 | 6.75 | 1,865 S |
| 7.625 | 11,483 | 9.875 | 1,520 S |
| 4.5 | 17,071 | 6.75 | 1,865 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 | Jun 22, 2020 | Apr 1, 2020 | 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 42-185-30890 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-185-30890 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Grimes Co Hwy 30 SWD42-185-30893
7.7 KM · Republic Ees, LLC · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 2,876 | -2,622 |
| Woodbine | — | |
| Woodbine | — | |
| Cook Mountain | — | |
| Austin Chalk | — | |
| Sub-Clarksville | — | |
| Jackson | — |
Molitor Unit42-041-32636
12.8 KM · Apache Corporation · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 4,131 | -3,930 |
| Midway | 6,115 | -5,914 |
| Navarro | 7,384 | -7,183 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,036 | -9,835 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,380 | -10,179 |
| Austin Chalk | — | |
| Woodbine | — | |
| Sparta | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Anderson42-041-32614
12.9 KM · Apache Corporation · Section with this well →
| Sparta | 2,575 | -2,297 |
| Wilcox | 4,042 | -3,764 |
| Navarro | 7,437 | -7,159 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,212 | -9,934 |
| Buda | — | |
| Woodbine | — | |
| Edwards | — | |
| Georgetown | — |
Stephen Unit42-041-32613
13.2 KM · Apache Corporation · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 4,164 | -3,899 |
| Midway | 6,004 | -5,739 |
| Navarro | 7,449 | -7,184 |
| Nacatoch | 8,194 | -7,929 |
| Pecan Gap | 9,751 | -9,486 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,247 | -9,982 |
| Woodbine | — | |
| Buda | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
McCullough-Wineman EF42-041-32218
14.1 KM · Apache Corporation · Section with this well →
| Pecan Gap | 8,808 | |
| Austin Chalk | 9,785 | |
| Eagle Ford | 10,319 |
Rust Unit42-041-32626
14.4 KM · Apache Corporation · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 4,044 | -3,817 |
| Midway | 6,121 | -5,894 |
| Nacatoch | 7,799 | -7,572 |
| Pecan Gap | 9,326 | -9,099 |
| Austin Chalk | 9,762 | -9,535 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,051 | -9,824 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,064 | -9,837 |
| Sparta | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Rust Unit42-041-32625
14.4 KM · Apache Corporation · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 3,966 | -3,740 |
| Midway | 6,048 | -5,822 |
| Nacatoch | 7,766 | -7,540 |
| Pecan Gap | 9,233 | -9,007 |
| Austin Chalk | 9,705 | -9,479 |
| Austin Chalk | 9,965 | -9,739 |
| Austin Chalk | 9,993 | -9,767 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,124 | -9,898 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Rust Unit42-041-32627
14.4 KM · Apache Corporation · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 4,038 | -3,812 |
| Midway | 6,108 | -5,882 |
| Nacatoch | 7,793 | -7,567 |
| Pecan Gap | 9,320 | -9,094 |
| Austin Chalk | 9,756 | -9,530 |
| Buda | — | |
| Austin Chalk | — | |
| Woodbine | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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