WELL · 42-261-30727 · DISTRICT 4
Baffin Bay State Tract 65 #2
Kenedy County · Baffin Bay (13 700) field · Vertical
Baffin Bay State Tract 65 #2 (API 42-261-30727) is a plugged well in Kenedy County, plugged June 1, 2012, last operated by Wapiti Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1982 and 2000, permitted to 16,900 ft.
It was permitted by Manti Operating Company and has since transferred to Wapiti Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Manti Operating Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 27, 2019
- Permits on file
- 122
- Phone
- (713) 365-8500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Wapiti Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Delta Exploration Company, Inc.through Mar 2007 |
| Latest permit | Manti Operating CompanySep 29, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 16,900
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 29, 2000
- last permit issued
- Sep 1, 1983
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.11M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 1, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 1, 2012
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baffin Bay State Tract 65 G-4-107472 | Baffin Bay (13,700) | Wapiti Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.01M | Jan 1993 – Apr 2013 |
| Baffin Bay State Tract 65 G-4-182345 | Baffin Bay (Frio Lower) | Wapiti Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 2.1M | Dec 2000 – Apr 2013 |
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.
- 1Exxon Corp.Jan 1993 → Dec 1993
- 2Headington Oil CompanyJan 1994 → Apr 1997
- 3Manti Operating CompanyMay 1997 → Dec 2004
- 4Delta Exploration Company, Inc.Jan 2005 → Mar 2007
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500071-99 | Recompletion | Manti Operating Company | Sep 26, 2000 | Sep 29, 2000 | Oct 21, 2000 | 16,500 |
| 155246-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Apr 1, 1982 | Apr 1, 1982 | Oct 10, 1982 | 16,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-107472 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-182345 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,338 | 12,354 | Perforated |
| 12,344 | 13,614 | Perforated |
| 12,364 | 12,374 | Perforated |
| 12,427 | 12,465 | Perforated |
| 13,286 | 13,306 | Perforated |
| 13,422 | 13,429 | Perforated |
| 13,460 | 13,463 | Perforated |
| 13,513 | 13,517 | Perforated |
| 13,604 | 13,612 | Perforated |
| 13,716 | 13,725 | Perforated |
| 13,716 | 13,764 | Perforated |
| 13,736 | 13,743 | Perforated |
| 13,754 | 13,764 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 79 | 6.75 | 2,100 S |
| 7 | 1,223 | 6.75 | 2,100 S |
| 7 | 1,223 | — | — |
| 5 | 2,883 | — | 410 S |
| 13.375 | 3,023 | 17.5 | 2,360 S |
| 5.5 | 6,292 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 11,371 | 12.25 | 1,690 S |
| 5.5 | 12,313 | 6.75 | 2,100 S |
| 5.5 | 13,520 | — | — |
| 3.5 | 13,532 | — | — |
| 7 | 13,600 | 8.5 | 2,100 S |
| 5 | 14,243 | — | — |
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 | Jul 17, 2001 | Apr 13, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Jun 28, 2001 | Jan 12, 2001 | — |
| 00 | May 15, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 25, 1993 | Mar 9, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 12, 1983 | — |
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 42-261-30727 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-261-30727 → 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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