WELL · 42-237-32399 · DISTRICT 9
Ferrell-Richards #2
Jack County · Jacksboro SE. (5270) field · Vertical
Ferrell-Richards #2 (API 42-237-32399) is a plugged well in Jack County, plugged September 19, 2025, last operated by Texxol Operating Company Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1978 and 1996, permitted to 5,500 ft.
It was permitted by Mitchell Energy Corporation and has since transferred to Texxol Operating Company Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Buttram Sand, Atoka, Cater Sand, Cater Sd.
Its 3 leases have reported 233 barrels of oil and 217K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Mitchell Energy Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 20 permits on file · (800) 800-2908
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texxol Operating Company Inc. |
| Production reports | Texxol Operating Company, Inc.through Oct 2015 |
| Latest permit | Mitchell Energy CorporationFeb 15, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 15, 1996
- last permit issued
- Feb 21, 1996
- completed
- 233
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 217K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 21, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 19, 2025
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrell-Richards G-13-165246 | Cary-Mag, N. (Congl. Up.) | Texxol Operating Company, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 197K | Aug 1997 – Jul 2026 |
| Ferrell-Richards G-13-81508 | Jacksboro, SE. (5270) | Texxol Operating Company, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 4.79K | Jan 1993 – Jan 2026 |
| Ferrell-Richards O-13-29113 | Cary-Mag, N. (Congl. Up.) | Texxol Operating Company, Inc. | 1 | 233 | 14.8K | Jan 1996 – Sep 2019 |
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.
- 1Mitchell Energy CorporationJan 1993 → Jul 1996
- 2Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc.Aug 1996 → Jul 2013
- 3Texxol Operating Company, Inc.Aug 2013 → Oct 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 444457-99 | Recompletion | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Feb 5, 1996 | Feb 15, 1996 | Feb 16, 1996 | 5,390 |
| 34499-99 | Drill | Southwestern Gas Pipeline Inc. | Oct 13, 1978 | Oct 13, 1978 | — | 5,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-81508 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-13-165246 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-29113 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,216 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Buttram Sand | 2,297 | -1,081 |
| Atoka | 5,067 | -3,851 |
| Cater Sand | 5,270 | -4,054 |
| Cater SD | 5,270 | -4,054 |
| Marble Falls | 5,288 | -4,072 |
| Marble Falls | 5,299 | -4,083 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,067 | 5,074 | Perforated |
| 5,270 | 5,284 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 308 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 8.625 | 318 | 11 | 200 S |
| 8.625 | 318 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 4.5 | 5,379 | 7.875 | 275 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 | Jan 14, 1998 | Sep 17, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Dec 1, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 14, 1997 | Mar 21, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Jun 4, 1996 | Mar 21, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | May 24, 1996 | Mar 21, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Mar 29, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-237-32399 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-237-32399 → 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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