WELL · 42-255-33172 · DISTRICT 2
Franke Unit #6H
Karnes County · Sugarkane (Eagle Ford) field · Horizontal
Franke Unit #6H (API 42-255-33172) is a horizontal well in Karnes County operated by Encana Oil & Gas(USA) Inc., completed January 19, 2014.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 14, 2013, permitted to 13,600 ft.
It was permitted by Plains Exploration & Prod. CO. and has since transferred to Encana Oil & Gas(USA) Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Anacacho, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Its 2 leases have reported 2.96M barrels of oil and 9.16M mcf of gas since July 2012, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 10 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Denver, CO · P-5 Y, filed Oct 2, 2020 · 3,078 permits on file · (877) 386-2200
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc. |
| Production reports | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.Jun 14, 2013 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 14, 2013
- last permit issued
- Jan 19, 2014
- completed
- 2.96M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 9.16M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2012 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 19, 2014
- 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 10 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franke Unit O-2-10829 | Sugarkane (Eagle Ford) | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. | 9 | 2.96M | 9.16M | Jul 2012 – Jul 2026 |
| Franke Unit G-2-272092 | Sugarkane (Eagle Ford) | Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 2014 – Nov 2014 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 112,731 · prior 12 277,964(-59%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 593,025 · prior 12 944,112(-37%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Freeport-McMoran Oil & Gas LLCJul 2012 → Jun 2014
- 2Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Jul 2014 → Jan 2020
- 3Ovintiv USA Inc.Feb 2020 → Apr 2021
- 4Validus NRG Aquilas Assetco LLCMay 2021 → Aug 2022
- 5Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Sep 2022 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 762568-99 | Drill | Plains Exploration & Prod. Co. | May 13, 2013 | Jun 14, 2013 | Mar 18, 2014 | 13,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-272092 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-2-10829 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 350 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Anacacho | 11,759 | -11,409 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,994 | -11,644 |
| Eagle Ford | 12,124 | -11,774 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,319 | 17,632 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 6,019 | 12.25 | 2,270 S |
| 5.5 | 17,730 | 8.75 | 1,890 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 9, 2014 | Jun 17, 2014 | Yes |
| 00 | May 21, 2014 | Jan 30, 2014 | Yes |
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 42-255-33172 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-255-33172 → 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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