WELL · 42-287-30463 · DISTRICT 3
Carmean Mrs. John et AL #2
Lee County · Giddings (Buda) field · Horizontal · Sidetrack
Carmean Mrs. John ET AL #2 (API 42-287-30463) is a plugged horizontal well in Lee County, plugged May 6, 1986, last operated by Mosbacher Energy Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 1993, permitted to 8,700 ft.
It was permitted by Gemini Exploration Company and has since transferred to Mosbacher Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Navarro, Taylor, Pecan Gap.
Its lease has reported 257K barrels of oil and 2.14M mcf of gas since December 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Gemini Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 97 permits on file · (713) 546-2500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mosbacher Energy Company |
| Production reports | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Gemini Exploration CompanyNov 5, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,700
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 5, 1993
- last permit issued
- Sep 18, 1979
- completed
- 257K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.14M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 18, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 6, 1986
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmean O-3-22356 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 257K | 2.14M | Dec 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 22,035 · prior 12 21,788(+1%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,413 · prior 12 1,623(-13%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Gemini Exploration CompanyDec 1993 → Apr 1995
- 2Union Pacific Austin Chalk Co.May 1995 → Jan 2001
- 3Rme Austin Chalk CompanyFeb 2001 → Nov 2002
- 4Anadarko Austin Chalk CompanyDec 2002 → Feb 2006
- 5Anadarko E&P Company LPMar 2006 → Jul 2007
- 6Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Aug 2007 → Jul 2018
- 7Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCAug 2018 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 417961-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Gemini Exploration Company | Nov 5, 1993 | Nov 5, 1993 | Nov 15, 1993 | 8,700 |
| 43554-99 | Drill | Mosbacher Prod. Co.-Transco Exp. | Mar 1, 1979 | Mar 1, 1979 | Mar 29, 1979 | 8,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-22356 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 348 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,724 | 8,392 | Perforated |
| 7,735 | 12,090 | Perforated |
| 8,637 | 8,692 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 4,015 | 13.75 | 1,600 S |
| 7 | 7,735 | 8.75 | 290 S |
| 2.875 | 8,540 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 8,730 | 8.75 | 710 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 16, 1994 | Mar 31, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | May 6, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 15, 1979 | — |
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 42-287-30463 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-287-30463 → 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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