WELL · 42-287-32522 · DISTRICT 3
Bredthauer No. 2-H Unit #3
Lee County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Horizontal
Bredthauer NO. 2-H Unit #3 (API 42-287-32522) is a horizontal well in Lee County operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, completed January 10, 2004.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 24, 2003, permitted to 12,000 ft.
It was permitted by Anadarko E&P Company LP and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Midway, Navarro, Pecan Gap, Taylor.
Its 2 leases have reported 429K barrels of oil and 2.03M mcf of gas since February 1994, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Anadarko E&P Company LP; 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 | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Anadarko E&P Company LPNov 24, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 24, 2003
- last permit issued
- Jan 10, 2004
- completed
- 429K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.03M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 1994 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 10, 2004
- 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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bredthauer 2H O-3-22386 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 2 | 262K | 1.25M | Feb 1994 – Jul 2026 |
| Bredthauer No. 2-H Unit O-3-24507 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 1 | 168K | 780K | Jan 2004 – May 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 603 · prior 12 255(+136%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,303 · prior 12 762(+71%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Adams Resources Expl. Corp.Feb 1994 → Oct 2016
- 2Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Nov 2016 → Jul 2018
- 3Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCAug 2018 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 538927-99 | Drill | Anadarko E&P Company LP | Nov 21, 2003 | Nov 24, 2003 | Dec 1, 2003 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-22386 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-24507 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 260 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Midway | 6,212 | -5,952 |
| Navarro | 7,179 | -6,919 |
| Pecan Gap | 7,179 | -6,919 |
| Taylor | 7,337 | -7,077 |
| Austin Chalk | 9,440 | -9,180 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,480 | 13,566 | Perforated |
| 9,547 | 11,875 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 3,005 | 14.75 | 1,740 S |
| 7.625 | 9,480 | 9.875 | 625 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 | Jan 7, 2026 | Feb 12, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 25, 2004 | Feb 12, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 8, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-287-32522 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-287-32522 → 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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