WELL · 42-253-31196 · DISTRICT 7
Ford #2
Jones County · Farnsworth field · Vertical
Ford #2 (API 42-253-31196) is a plugged well in Jones County, plugged May 9, 1986, last operated by 3-L Drilling.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 8, 1979, permitted to 3,350 ft.
It was permitted by Thompson, John R. Operating, Inc and has since transferred to 3-L Drilling on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Coleman Junction, Top Flippen, Top Lower Hope, Gunsight.
Operator of record
Permitted by Thompson, John R. Operating, Inc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 7, 2019 · 4 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | 3-L Drilling |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Thompson, John R. Operating, IncJun 8, 1979 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,350
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 8, 1979
- last permit issued
- Jun 17, 1979
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 17, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 9, 1986
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.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50345-99 | Drill | Thompson, John R. Operating, Inc | Jun 8, 1979 | Jun 8, 1979 | Jun 10, 1979 | 3,350 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,858 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Coleman JunctionBASE COLEMAN JUNCTION | 2,223 | -365 |
| Top Flippen | 2,844 | -986 |
| Top Lower Hope | 3,100 | -1,242 |
| GunsightTOP GUNSIGHT | 3,155 | -1,297 |
| Top Swastika | 3,284 | -1,426 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,110 | 3,120 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 162 | 11 | 162 S |
| 4.5 | 3,245 | 7.875 | 285 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 | Dec 13, 1985 | Nov 21, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Dec 5, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-253-31196 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-253-31196 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 2.1K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 2.1K
- bbl, all reported
- Apr 1985
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000058682 | W-14 Disposal | Plugged May 22, 1986 | 500 | 500 | 3,110–3,120 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 1 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 2,100
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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