WELL · 42-301-30270 · DISTRICT 8

Arno Gas Unit #2

Plugged

Loving County · Moore-Hooper (Wlfcmp\penn Cons) field  · Vertical

Arno Gas Unit #2 (API 42-301-30270) is a plugged well in Loving County, plugged July 31, 2025, last operated by Matador Production Company.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1980 and 1982, permitted to 22,000 ft.

It was permitted by Atapco and has since transferred to Matador Production Company on the wellbore schedule.

Operator of record

Matador Production Company

Permitted by Atapco; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 569 permits on file · (972) 371-5200

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleMatador Production Company
Production reportsMatador Production Companythrough Jul 2023
Latest permitAtapcoJul 12, 1982

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

22,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jul 12, 1982
last permit issued
May 19, 1982
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
244K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
May 19, 1982
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jul 31, 2025

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Arno Gas Unit G-10-101567Moore-Hooper (Wlfcmp\penn Cons)Matador Production Company10244KJan 1993 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0102030202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1BC Operating, Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1998
  2. 2Taurus Exploration U.S.A., Inc.Mar 1998 → Nov 1998
  3. 3Energen Resources CorporationDec 1998 → Aug 2001
  4. 4GRB Properties, Inc.Sep 2001 → Feb 2002
  5. 5Wolf Energy, Inc.Mar 2002 → May 2020
  6. 6Matador Production CompanyJun 2020 → Jul 2023

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
165974-99RecompletionAtapcoJul 12, 1982Jul 12, 1982—17,550
93468-99DrillAtapcoSep 22, 1980Sep 22, 1980Nov 28, 198022,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-10-101567————

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
16,57016,872Perforated
21,10521,384Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
20915261,750 S
13.3754,11517.53,800 S
3.57,029——
2.87511,249——
10.7511,45012.252,840 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
00Jan 12, 1984Jul 28, 1982—
00Jan 12, 1984Aug 24, 1981—

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) and the University Lands library. 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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