WELL · 42-225-31139 · DISTRICT 3
Shelly #2
Houston County · Wildcat field · Vertical
Shelly #2 (API 42-225-31139) is a permitted well in Houston County filed by Empire Texas Operating LLC; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 2008 and 2026, permitted to 23,000 ft.
It was permitted by Empire Texas Operating LLC and has since transferred to Treadstone Energy Partners LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Buda, Georgetown, Edwards.
Its 2 leases have reported 1.71M barrels of oil and 2.09M mcf of gas since March 2006, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 19 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Treadstone Energy Partners LLC
Permitted by Empire Texas Operating LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2016 · 93 permits on file · (713) 482-2990
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Treadstone Energy Partners LLC |
| Production reports | Pardus Oil & Gas Operating, LPthrough Mar 2022 |
| Latest permit | Empire Texas Operating LLCSep 21, 2026 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 23,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Sep 21, 2026
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 1.71M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.09M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 19 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelly O-3-24853 | Fort Trinidad, East (Buda) | Empire Texas Operating LLC | 18 | 1.71M | 2.09M | Mar 2006 – Jul 2026 |
| Shelly O-3-25345 | Wildcat | Treadstone Energy Partners, LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 2008 – Sep 2013 |
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.
- 1Treadstone Energy Partners, LLCSep 2012 → Mar 2014
- 2Energy & Expl. Prtnrs Oper., LPApr 2014 → Sep 2016
- 3Pardus Oil & Gas Operating, LPOct 2016 → Mar 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 918740-99 | Recompletion | Empire Texas Operating LLC | Sep 17, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | — | 23,000 |
| 744669-99 | Recompletion | Treadstone Energy Partners, LLC | Jul 13, 2012 | Aug 29, 2012 | Aug 7, 2012 | 10,200 |
| 664586-99 | Drill | Txco Resources Inc. | Jun 16, 2008 | Jul 3, 2008 | Aug 7, 2008 | 11,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-24853 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-25345 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 196 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Buda | 9,248 | -9,052 |
| Georgetown | 9,330 | -9,134 |
| Edwards | 9,950 | -9,754 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,258 | 9,470 | Perforated |
| 9,495 | 9,750 | Perforated |
| 9,935 | 9,935 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 4,000 | 13.5 | 1,510 S |
| 8 | 10,391 | 9.875 | 735 S |
| 7.625 | 10,391 | 9.875 | 735 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 | Sep 27, 2013 | Oct 15, 2012 | — |
| 00 | Oct 15, 2009 | Jun 1, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 20, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-225-31139 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-225-31139 → 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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