TEXAS · WELLS · HARDIN COUNTY · GORDON, J.B. LEASE · API 42-199-81482 · DISTRICT 03
Gordon J.B. #2
Hardin County · Saratoga field · Vertical
Gordon J.B. #2 (API 42-199-81482) is a plugged well in Hardin County, plugged August 11, 2022, last operated by Saratoga Production Company LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 15, 1981, permitted to 2,038 ft.
It was permitted by Simco Energy Inc. and has since transferred to Saratoga Production Company LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 3.25K barrels of oil and 23 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Saratoga Production Company LLC
Permitted by Simco Energy Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Sourlake, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 18, 2026
- Permits on file
- 71
- Phone
- (409) 287-1277
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Saratoga Production Company LLC |
| Production reports | Saratoga Production Company LLCthrough Jun 2017 |
| Latest permit | Simco Energy Inc.May 15, 1981 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,038
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 15, 1981
- last permit issued
- May 16, 1981
- completed
- 3.25K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 23
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 16, 1981
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 11, 2022
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; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon, J.B. O-3-14257 | Saratoga | Saratoga Production Company LLC | 5 | 3.25K | 23 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Calidad PetroleumJan 1993 → Jun 1996
- 2Saratoga Oil CompanyJul 1996 → Feb 2016
- 3Saratoga Production Company LLCApr 2016 → Jun 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119740-99 | Other | Simco Energy Inc. | May 15, 1981 | May 15, 1981 | — | 2,038 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 1981 | Gordon J.B. O-3-14257 | Saratoga | Saratoga Production Company LLC | Plugged | — |
| May 16, 1981 | Gordon J.B. O-3-14257 | Saratoga | Saratoga Production Company LLC | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,092 | 1,098 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.375 | 922 | — | — |
| 7 | 2,039 | — | — |
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 | Jan 13, 1987 | May 21, 1981 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 21, 1981 | — |
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 42-199-81482 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-199-81482 → 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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