WELL · 42-215-33563 · DISTRICT 4
Schuster Gas Unit #2
Hidalgo County · Mercedes ( 3-B) field · Producing · Vertical
Schuster Gas Unit #2 (API 42-215-33563) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Orx Resources L.L.C., completed April 15, 2011 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in December 1, 2024.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2006 and 2011, permitted to 8,500 ft.
It was permitted by Eog Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Orx Resources L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by EOG Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 2, 2025
- Permits on file
- 1
- Phone
- (346) 444-3320
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | EOG Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | Orx Resources, L.L.C.through Nov 2024 |
| Latest permit | EOG Resources, Inc.Mar 22, 2011 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Mar 22, 2011
- last permit issued
- Apr 15, 2011
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 895K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2007 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 15, 2011
- Shut in
- Dec 1, 2024
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schuster Gas Unit G-4-261244 | Mercedes ( 3-B) | Orx Resources, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 760K | Apr 2011 – Jul 2026 |
| Schuster G. U. G-4-229075 | Mercedes ( 3-L) | EOG Resources, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 135K | Jun 2007 – Nov 2011 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 797(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1EOG Resources, Inc.Jun 2007 → Feb 2019
- 2Five-Jab, Inc.Apr 2019 → Jan 2020
- 3Petrodome Operating, LLCFeb 2020 → Feb 2022
- 4Orx Resources, L.L.C.Mar 2022 → Nov 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 712333-99 | Recompletion | EOG Resources, Inc. | Mar 17, 2011 | Mar 22, 2011 | Apr 1, 2011 | 8,500 |
| 630780-98 | Drill | EOG Resources, Inc. | Aug 16, 2007 | Dec 22, 2006 | Feb 1, 2007 | 10,000 |
| 630780-99 | Drill | EOG Resources, Inc. | Dec 19, 2006 | Dec 22, 2006 | — | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2011 | Schuster Gas Unit G-4-261244 | Mercedes ( 3-B) | Orx Resources L.L.C. | Producing · shut in Dec 1, 2024 | 8,500 |
| Jun 30, 2007 | Schuster G. U. G-4-229075 | Mercedes ( 3-L) | EOG Resources Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 60 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,684 | 6,698 | Perforated |
| 7,956 | 7,970 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,068 | 12.25 | 500 S |
| 4.5 | 8,500 | 6.25 | 585 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 | Nov 4, 2011 | May 27, 2011 | — |
| 00 | Sep 5, 2007 | Aug 21, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 24, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-215-33563 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-33563 → 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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