WELL · 42-261-31487 · DISTRICT 4
Kenedy John G. Jr. #2
Kenedy County · Pesadizo N. W. (Frio LWR) field · Vertical
Kenedy John G. JR. #2 (API 42-261-31487) is a plugged well in Kenedy County, plugged June 26, 2013, last operated by Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 21, 2008, permitted to 20,000 ft.
It was permitted by Newfield Exploration Company and has since transferred to Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Base Massive, Nod. Blan., Frio.
Operator of record
Permitted by Newfield Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 541 permits on file · (956) 722-8092
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation |
| Production reports | Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporationthrough Nov 2011 |
| Latest permit | Newfield Exploration CompanyJun 21, 2008 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 20,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 21, 2008
- last permit issued
- Oct 17, 2011
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.68M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2008 THROUGH Jun 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 17, 2011
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 26, 2013
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenedy, John G., Jr. G-4-246196 | Pesadizo, N. W. (Frio LWR) | Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation | 1 | 0 | 1.68M | Dec 2008 – Jun 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.
- 1Newfield Exploration CompanyDec 2008 → Oct 2011
- 2Sanchez Oil & Gas CorporationNov 2011 → Nov 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 663654-99 | Drill | Newfield Exploration Company | Jun 4, 2008 | Jun 21, 2008 | Aug 14, 2008 | 20,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-246196 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 20 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Base Massive | 11,600 | -11,580 |
| Nod. Blan. | 13,866 | -13,846 |
| FrioLOWER FRIO | 15,719 | -15,699 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 17,026 | 17,096 | Perforated |
| 17,140 | 17,260 | Perforated |
| 17,306 | 17,454 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 3,535 | 20 | 2,819 S |
| 11.875 | 13,128 | 14.75 | 2,307 S |
| 5.5 | 14,983 | 8.5 | 1,227 S |
| 5 | 18,485 | 8.5 | 1,528 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 | Apr 16, 2012 | Oct 18, 2011 | — |
| 00 | Apr 28, 2009 | Jan 20, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 6, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-261-31487 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-261-31487 → 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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