WELL · 42-255-31517 · DISTRICT 2
Monson #2
Karnes County · Monson SW. (6150) field · Vertical
Monson #2 (API 42-255-31517) is a well in Karnes County operated by Arete Operating Company LLC, completed March 3, 2006.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2005 and 2006, permitted to 6,800 ft.
It was permitted by One Tec Operating, LLC and has since transferred to Arete Operating Company LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Queen City, Slick, Luling, Massive.
Its 2 leases have reported 8.02K barrels of oil and 18.8K mcf of gas since January 2006, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by One Tec Operating, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
San Antonio, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 10 permits on file · (210) 325-9383
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Arete Operating Company LLC |
| Production reports | Milagro Exploration, LLCthrough Nov 2014 |
| Latest permit | One Tec Operating, LLCOct 31, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,800
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 31, 2006
- last permit issued
- Mar 3, 2006
- completed
- 8.02K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 18.8K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 3, 2006
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monson G-2-222479 | Monson (Queen City) | Arete Operating Company II, LLC | 1 | 0 | 5.08K | Jul 2006 – Jul 2026 |
| Monson O-2-9024 | Monson, SW. (6150) | Arete Operating Company, LLC | 2 | 8.02K | 13.7K | Jan 2006 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1One Tec Operating, LLCMar 2006 → Nov 2007
- 2Milagro Exploration, LLCDec 2007 → Sep 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 628081-99 | Recompletion | One Tec Operating, LLC | Oct 25, 2006 | Oct 31, 2006 | Jun 19, 2006 | 5,490 |
| 602047-99 | Drill | One Tec Operating, LLC | Jun 14, 2005 | Jun 21, 2005 | Jul 18, 2005 | 6,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-222479 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-2-9024 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 387 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen City | 5,255 | -4,868 |
| Slick | 6,140 | -5,753 |
| Luling | 6,246 | -5,859 |
| Massive | 6,484 | -6,097 |
| Massive Cox | 6,484 | -6,097 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,255 | 5,280 | Perforated |
| 6,144 | 6,157 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 822 | 12.25 | 410 S |
| 4.5 | 6,514 | 7.875 | 600 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 | Jun 17, 2014 | Feb 12, 2014 | — |
| 00 | Apr 2, 2007 | Aug 31, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 1, 2006 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 20, 2006 | Mar 16, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | May 11, 2006 | — | — |
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 42-255-31517 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-255-31517 → 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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