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Deatrick #2

Shut in

Hidalgo County · Jeffress E. (10 400 SD) field · Producing  · Vertical

Deatrick #2 (API 42-215-33020) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Varas Energy Operating Company, completed April 16, 2004 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2026.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2002 and 2003, permitted to 12,000 ft.

It was permitted by El Paso Production Oil & Gas CO. and has since transferred to Varas Energy Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including 0 Sand, O Sand, 10400.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Varas Energy Operating Company

Permitted by El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Dec 9, 2025
Phone
(713) 858-3002
Watch this operatorWatch Hidalgo County

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleVaras Energy Operating Company
Production reportsVaras Energy Operating Company,through Apr 2026
Latest permitEl Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.May 5, 2003

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

12,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
May 5, 2003
last permit issued
Apr 16, 2004
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
1.14M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2002 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Apr 16, 2004
Shut in
Aug 1, 2026
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Deatrick G-4-193219Jeffress, E. (10,400 SD)Varas Energy Operating Company,101.14MOct 2002 – Jul 2026
Deatrick G-4-193220Jeffress, E. (Vicksburg O\p)Varas Energy Operating Company,100Oct 2002 – Jul 2026
Deatrick G-4-195973Jeffress, E. (Vicksburg K)Varas Energy Operating Company,100May 2003 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 2,830 · prior 12 0

05001K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1El Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Oct 2002 → Jul 2006
  2. 2El Paso E & P Company, L. P.Aug 2006 → Feb 2008
  3. 3Smith Production Inc.Mar 2008 → Aug 2009
  4. 4Sheridan Production Company, LLCSep 2009 → Aug 2010
  5. 5Lime Rock Resources a, L.P.Sep 2010 → Nov 2011
  6. 6Lre Operating, LLCDec 2011 → Sep 2015
  7. 7Vanguard Operating, LLCOct 2015 → Aug 2019
  8. 8Grizzly OP of Delaware, LLCSep 2019 → Mar 2021
  9. 9Dorado Drilling, Inc.Apr 2021 → Sep 2022
  10. 10Varas Energy Operating Company,Aug 2025 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
531411-99RecompletionEl Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.May 1, 2003May 5, 2003May 6, 200311,915
523427-99DrillEl Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Sep 5, 2002Sep 6, 2002Sep 15, 200213,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Apr 16, 2004Deatrick G-4-193219Jeffress E. (10 400 SD)Varas Energy Operating CompanyProducing · shut in Aug 1, 202612,000
Oct 14, 2003Deatrick G-4-193220Jeffress E. (Vicksburg O\p)Varas Energy Operating CompanySWR-10-Well · shut in Oct 1, 200212,000
May 9, 2003Deatrick G-4-195973Jeffress E. (Vicksburg K)Varas Energy Operating CompanySWR-10-Well · shut in May 1, 200312,000

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 247 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
0 Sand8,640-8,393
O Sand8,640-8,393
1040010,128-9,881

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,3277,371Perforated
7,3277,478Perforated
7,4487,478Perforated
8,6408,658Perforated
8,6409,005Perforated
8,6409,029Perforated
8,7158,752Perforated
8,8488,900Perforated
8,9108,922Perforated
8,9519,005Perforated
9,0209,029Perforated
10,12810,245Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.751,99514.751,240 S
7.6257,7789.875705 S
4.512,0006.75590 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Mar 7, 2005Dec 27, 2004—
00Sep 30, 2003May 28, 2003Yes
00Aug 13, 2003——
00Apr 7, 2003Feb 6, 2003Yes
00Mar 12, 2003——

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 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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