TEXAS · WELLS · JOHNSON COUNTY · HICKEY, BILLY LEASE · API 42-251-30948 · DISTRICT 7C
Hickey Billy #2
Johnson County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Producing · Horizontal
Hickey Billy #2 (API 42-251-30948) is a horizontal well in Johnson County operated by Formentera Operations LLC, completed August 29, 2006 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 26, 2006, permitted to 6,559 ft.
It was permitted by Devon Energy Production CO, L.P. and has since transferred to Formentera Operations LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Big Saline, Marble Falls, Barnett.
Its lease has reported 3 barrels of oil and 2.08M mcf of gas since August 2006, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 11, 2026
- Permits on file
- 93
- Phone
- (512) 514-5779
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Formentera Operations LLC |
| Production reports | Formentera Operations LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Apr 26, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,559
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 26, 2006
- last permit issued
- Aug 29, 2006
- completed
- 3
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.08M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2006 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 29, 2006
- Shut in
- —
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hickey, Billy G-13-224513 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Formentera Operations LLC | 1 | 3 | 2.08M | Aug 2006 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 47,900 · prior 12 50,777(-6%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Aug 2006 → Apr 2018
- 2FDL Operating, LLCMay 2018 → Dec 2021
- 3Venado Operating Company LLCJan 2022 → Feb 2022
- 4Javelin Energy Partners Mgmt LLCApr 2022 → Nov 2025
- 5Formentera Operations LLCDec 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 618220-99 | Drill | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. | Apr 26, 2006 | Apr 26, 2006 | Jun 7, 2006 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2006 | Hickey Billy G-13-224513 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | Formentera Operations LLC | Producing | 6,559 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 992 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Big Saline | 6,016 | -5,024 |
| Marble Falls | 6,482 | -5,490 |
| BarnettBARNETT SHALE | 6,682 | -5,690 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,689 | 7,054 | Perforated |
| 7,232 | 7,597 | Perforated |
| 7,775 | 8,140 | Perforated |
| 8,318 | 8,683 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,193 | 12.25 | 530 S |
| 5.5 | 8,760 | 8.75 | 1,420 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Apr 13, 2007 | Oct 20, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 13, 2007 | — | — |
Well logs
1 log loaded from the RRC's log index, the latest received Jun 26, 2009. Resistivity. These are the logs loaded into Petrora from the Railroad Commission's inventories, not necessarily every log run on the well. The RRC holds the files; each opens from its log search for the well. The kind is the RRC's description of the log; the interval is the one filed for it.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗| Logas described | Files | Intervalft, as filed | Datereceived | SizeMB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RESISTIVITY | TIFF | 1,193 to 5,699 | Jun 26, 2009run Jun 13, 2006 | 2.09 |
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 42-251-30948 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-251-30948 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search for it.
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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