WELL · 42-289-30869 · DISTRICT 6

Carter #2

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Leon County · Long Lake (Rodessa 8600) field  · Vertical

Carter #2 (API 42-289-30869) is a well in Leon County operated by Hicon Gas Producers Inc., completed April 16, 1987.

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1987 and 1999, permitted to 11,000 ft.

It was permitted by Fortson Oil Company and has since transferred to Hicon Gas Producers Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford, Woodbine, Buda.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Hicon Gas Producers Inc.

Permitted by Fortson Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

New York, NY · P-5 Y, filed Feb 9, 2001 · 77 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHicon Gas Producers Inc.
Production reportsLinder, John Operating Co., LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitFortson Oil CompanyApr 28, 1999

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

11,000
total depth, ft
4
permits on file
Apr 28, 1999
last permit issued
Apr 16, 1987
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
902K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Apr 16, 1987
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 5 leases this well is completed on; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Carter G-6-178963Long Lake (Pettet 9300)Linder, John Operating Co., LLC10756KApr 1999 – Jul 2026
Carter G-6-178966Long Lake (Rodessa 8600)Linder, John Operating Co., LLC100Apr 1999 – Jul 2026
Carter G-5-163403Long Lake (Travis Peak)Fortson Oil Company1010.4KSep 1996 – Apr 1999
Carter G-6-123979Long Lake (Pettet 9300)Hicon Gas Producers, Inc.100Jan 1993 – Sep 1996
Carter G-6-123980Long Lake (Rodessa 8600)Hicon Gas Producers, Inc.10136KJan 1993 – Sep 1996

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 28,969 · prior 12 32,231(-10%)

02K4K6K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Fortson Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Feb 1996
  2. 2Hicon Gas Producers, Inc.Jun 1998 → Oct 1998
  3. 3Key Production Company, Inc.Aug 2000 → Jan 2006
  4. 4Maximus Operating, Ltd.Feb 2006 → Nov 2018
  5. 5Linder, John Operating Co., LLCDec 2018 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
483662-99RecompletionFortson Oil CompanyApr 1, 1999Apr 28, 1999Apr 28, 199910,000
448650-99RecompletionHicon Gas Producers, Inc.May 29, 1996May 29, 1996May 31, 199611,000
325819-98DrillFortson Oil CompanyJan 27, 1987Jan 26, 1987—10,000
325819-99DrillFortson Oil CompanyJan 26, 1987Jan 26, 1987—10,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-5-163403————
—— G-6-123979————
—— G-6-123980————
—— G-6-178963————
—— G-6-178966————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 242 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Austin ChalkAUSTIN4,518-4,276
Austin Chalk4,518-4,276
Eagle FordEAGLEFORD5,088-4,846
Eagle FordEAGLEFORD SHALE5,088-4,846
Woodbine5,222-4,980
Buda6,012-5,770
Buda6,626-6,384
Glen Rose7,094-6,852
Buda8,626-8,384
Rodessa8,626-8,384
Pettett9,334-9,092
Pettit9,334-9,092
Travis Peak9,710-9,468

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,6748,676Perforated
8,6748,735Perforated
8,6808,686Perforated
8,6888,690Perforated
8,7328,753Perforated
9,3829,384Perforated
9,3829,496Perforated
9,3909,396Perforated
9,4939,496Perforated
9,7109,716Perforated
9,7289,748Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6252,08512.25566 S
79,6008.75615 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00May 30, 2001Jul 19, 2000Yes
00Oct 13, 2000——
00Jul 16, 1997Dec 23, 1996Yes
00Jul 9, 1997——
00May 19, 1987Apr 24, 1987Yes
00May 12, 1987——

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.

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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