WELL · 42-297-31664 · DISTRICT 2
EL Paso Natural Gas #2
Live Oak County · Clegg (Wilcox 8800) field · Directional
El Paso Natural Gas #2 (API 42-297-31664) is a plugged well in Live Oak County, plugged April 22, 1998, last operated by Hunter Petroleum Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1977 and 1996, permitted to 8,855 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Wilcox.
Operator of record
Alice, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 6, 2015 · 49 permits on file · (361) 664-1937
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hunter Petroleum Inc. |
| Production reports | Hunter Petroleum Inc.through Jul 1997 |
| Latest permit | Hunter Petroleum Inc.May 7, 1996 |
- 8,855
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 7, 1996
- last permit issued
- May 8, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 25.8K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 1998
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 8, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 22, 1998
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EL Paso Natural Gas G-2-159214 | Clegg (Wilcox 8800) | Hunter Petroleum Inc. | 1 | 0 | 25.8K | May 1996 – Jul 1998 |
| EL Paso Natural Gas G-2-76597 | Clegg (Wilcox B) | Hunter Petroleum Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – May 1996 |
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.
- 1Hunter Petroleum Inc.May 1996 → Jul 1997
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 447854-99 | Recompletion | Hunter Petroleum Inc. | May 7, 1996 | May 7, 1996 | May 1, 1995 | 8,817 |
| 13737-99 | Drill | Gulfstream Petroleum Corp. | Dec 9, 1977 | Dec 9, 1977 | — | 8,855 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-76597 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-159214 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 403 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,690 | 8,742 | Perforated |
| 8,770 | 8,780 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 635 | 17.5 | 460 S |
| 9.625 | 4,638 | 12.25 | 1,355 S |
| 9.625 | 4,638 | 17.25 | 1,355 S |
| 2.375 | 8,744 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 8,855 | 8.5 | 930 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 | Oct 10, 1996 | Jun 5, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 6, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 24, 1978 | — |
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 42-297-31664 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-297-31664 → 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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