WELL · 42-247-32496 · DISTRICT 4
KMF #2
Jim Hogg County · Prado (Combined Zones) field · Producing · Vertical
Kmf #2 (API 42-247-32496) is a well in Jim Hogg County operated by New Century Exploration Inc., completed March 28, 2024 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued November 20, 2023, permitted to 3,850 ft.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Upper Government Wells, Catahoula, Claiborne-Cook Mountain, Claiborne-Pettus - Injection/Dis.
Its lease has reported 29.8K barrels of oil since March 2024, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Spring, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025 · 130 permits on file · (832) 786-5057
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | New Century Exploration Inc. |
| Production reports | New Century Exploration, Inc.through Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | New Century Exploration, Inc.Nov 20, 2023 |
- 3,850
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 20, 2023
- last permit issued
- Mar 28, 2024
- completed
- 29.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2024 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 28, 2024
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
27.096733, -98.747790
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Jim Hogg County.
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KMF O-4-14237 | Prado (Combined Zones) | New Century Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 29.8K | 0 | Mar 2024 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 9,924 · prior 12 16,582(-40%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1New Century Exploration, Inc.Mar 2024 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 894973-98 | Drill | New Century Exploration, Inc. | Mar 20, 2024 | Nov 20, 2023 | Mar 4, 2024 | 3,850 |
| 894973-99 | Drill | New Century Exploration, Inc. | Nov 1, 2023 | Nov 20, 2023 | Mar 4, 2024 | 3,850 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-4-14237 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 617 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Government Wells | 3,340 | -2,723 |
| CatahoulaCATAHOULA-ANAHUAC - INJECTION/DI | — | — |
| CatahoulaCATAHOULA-FRIO - INJECTION/DISPO | — | — |
| Claiborne-Cook Mountain | — | — |
| Claiborne-Pettus - Injection/Dis | — | — |
| Claiborne-Queen City | — | — |
| Claiborne-Yegua - Injection/Disp | — | — |
| JacksonJACKSON-COLE - INJECTION/DISPOSA | — | — |
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE-LAGARTO-OAKVILLE - INJEC | — | — |
| VicksburgVICKSBURG - INJECTION/DISPOSAL | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,737 | 3,741 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 415 | 12.25 | 295 S |
| 4.5 | 3,846 | 7.875 | 270 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 | May 29, 2024 | May 10, 2024 | Yes |
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 42-247-32496 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-247-32496 → 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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