WELL · 42-253-33374 · DISTRICT 7
Shinnery Hope Lime Unit #2
Jones County · Shinnery (Hope Lime) field · Vertical
Shinnery Hope Lime Unit #2 (API 42-253-33374) is a plugged well in Jones County, plugged October 2, 1997, last operated by Smith Pipe Of Abilene.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 13, 1985, permitted to 2,500 ft.
It was permitted by Roco Petroleum, Incorporated and has since transferred to Smith Pipe Of Abilene on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Saddle Creek, Coal, Flippen Sand, Gunsight.
Its lease has reported 6.11K barrels of oil and 37 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in August 2003. The lease carries 12 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Roco Petroleum, Incorporated; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 3, 2024 · (325) 665-4407
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Smith Pipe of Abilene |
| Production reports | Heart Land Petroleum Corporationthrough Nov 1995 |
| Latest permit | Roco Petroleum, IncorporatedDec 13, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 13, 1985
- last permit issued
- Jan 21, 1986
- completed
- 6.11K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 37
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2003
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 21, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 2, 1997
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; they carry 12 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shinnery Hope Lime Unit O-8-25546 | Shinnery (Hope Lime) | Smith Pipe of Abilene | 12 | 6.11K | 37 | Jan 1993 – Aug 2003 |
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.
- 1Cottonwood Petroleum Co.Jan 1993 → Mar 1994
- 2Heart Land Petroleum CorporationApr 1994 → Sep 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 292600-99 | Drill | Roco Petroleum, Incorporated | Dec 2, 1985 | Dec 13, 1985 | — | 2,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-25546 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,714 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Saddle Creek | 1,908 | -194 |
| Coal | 1,962 | -248 |
| Flippen Sand | 1,980 | -266 |
| GunsightGUNSIGHT LIME | 2,334 | -620 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,222 | 2,226 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 121 | 12.25 | 100 S |
| 4.5 | 2,376 | 7.875 | 175 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 | Oct 21, 1989 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 21, 1986 | Jan 8, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 16, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-253-33374 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-253-33374 → 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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