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Palo Duro 159 #2

Shut in

Hansford County · Patten (Krider) field · Producing  · Horizontal

Palo Duro 159 #2 (API 42-195-31467) is a horizontal well in Hansford County operated by Latigo Petroleum LLC, completed March 21, 2001 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in July 1, 2017.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued October 17, 2000, permitted to 3,189 ft.

It was permitted by Jones Energy, Ltd. and has since transferred to Latigo Petroleum LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Herringtona, Herringtonb, Krider.

Its lease has reported 176K mcf of gas since March 2001, last reporting volume in August 2025.

Operator of record

Latigo Petroleum LLC

Permitted by Jones Energy, Ltd.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Pampa, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Jul 17, 2025
Permits on file
76
Phone
(806) 665-8441

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleLatigo Petroleum LLC
Production reportsLatigo Petroleum, LLCthrough Aug 2025
Latest permitJones Energy, Ltd.Oct 17, 2000

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

3,189
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Oct 17, 2000
last permit issued
Mar 21, 2001
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
176K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2001 THROUGH Aug 2025

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 21, 2001
Shut in
Jul 1, 2017
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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Palo Duro 159 G-14-182441Patten (Krider)Latigo Petroleum, LLC10176KMar 2001 – Aug 2025

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 252 · prior 12 0

0100200202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Jones Energy, Ltd.Jul 2001 → May 2007
  2. 2Laredo Petroleum, Inc.Jun 2007 → Jul 2013
  3. 3Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Aug 2013 → Oct 2015
  4. 4BP America Production CompanyNov 2015 → Jun 2017
  5. 5Latigo Petroleum, LLCJul 2025 → Aug 2025

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
500803-98DrillJones Energy, Ltd.Jan 26, 2001Oct 17, 2000—4,000
500803-99DrillJones Energy, Ltd.Oct 16, 2000Oct 17, 2000Oct 31, 20004,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Mar 21, 2001Palo Duro 159 G-14-182441Patten (Krider)Latigo Petroleum LLCProducing · shut in Jul 1, 20173,189

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,214 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Herringtona3,092122
Herringtonb3,13480
Krider3,17836

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
3,2914,990Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,25312.25425 S
5.52,9367.875100 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jul 19, 2001Apr 16, 2001Yes
00May 29, 2001——

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.

Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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