WELL · 42-255-31542 · DISTRICT 2
Person Otha D. #9
Karnes County · Person (Edwards) field · Vertical
Person Otha D. #9 (API 42-255-31542) is a plugged well in Karnes County, plugged July 16, 2025, last operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 15, 2006, permitted to 11,000 ft.
It was permitted by Blackbrush O & G, Inc. and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Carrizo, Midway, Olmos, Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 186K barrels of oil and 256K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in January 2026. The lease carries 10 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Blackbrush O & G, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- May 6, 2026
- Permits on file
- 615
- Phone
- (713) 842-9050
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Enervest Operating, L.L.C.through Oct 2017 |
| Latest permit | Blackbrush O & G, Inc.Jun 15, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 15, 2006
- last permit issued
- Aug 13, 2017
- completed
- 186K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 256K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 13, 2017
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 16, 2025
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 10 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person, Otha D. O-2-3281 | Person (Edwards) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 10 | 186K | 256K | Jan 1993 – Jan 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.
- 1Apache CorporationJan 1993 → Oct 1994
- 2Midpar L.P.Nov 1994 → Feb 1995
- 3Parker & Parsley Development L.PMar 1995 → May 1996
- 4Costilla Petroleum CorporationJun 1996 → Jan 1997
- 5Costilla Energy, Inc.Feb 1997 → Nov 2000
- 6Compass Operating, L.L.C.Dec 2000 → Dec 2001
- 7Lundberg Operating CorporationJan 2002 → Jun 2002
- 8Bommer Engineering Co.Jul 2002 → Feb 2004
- 9Blackbrush O & G, Inc.Feb 2006 → Apr 2012
- 10Blackbrush O & G, LLCMay 2012 → Jun 2016
- 11Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Jul 2016 → Oct 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 621049-99 | Drill | Blackbrush O & G, Inc. | Jun 15, 2006 | Jun 15, 2006 | Dec 31, 2006 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2017 | Person Otha D. O-2-3281 | Person (Edwards) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 345 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Carrizo | 3,600 | -3,255 |
| Midway | 7,470 | -7,125 |
| Olmos | 8,678 | -8,333 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,130 | -9,785 |
| Edwards | 10,743 | -10,398 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,900 | 10,970 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,978 | 12.25 | 605 S |
| 5.5 | 10,625 | 8.75 | 1,050 S |
| 2.875 | 11,136 | 4.5 | 75 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 24, 2018 | Dec 8, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Sep 21, 2007 | Apr 23, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 7, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-255-31542 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-255-31542 → 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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