TEXAS · WELLS · LOVING COUNTY · API 42-301-30862 · DISTRICT 7B

Catfish Unit #2

Shut in

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

Catfish Unit #2 (API 42-301-30862) is a well in Loving County operated by Crescent Energy Operating LLC, completed September 14, 2005 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in May 1, 2026.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1989 and 1997, permitted to 18,735 ft.

It was permitted by Forest Oil Corp. and has since transferred to Crescent Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Bone Spring, Atoka, Mississippian, Devonian.

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

Operator of record

Crescent Energy Operating LLC

Permitted by Forest Oil Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Aug 28, 2025
Permits on file
54
Phone
(713) 337-4600

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleCrescent Energy Operating LLC
Production reportsCrescent Energy Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitForest Oil Corp.Aug 26, 1997

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

18,735
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Aug 26, 1997
last permit issued
Sep 14, 2005
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
7.44M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Sep 14, 2005
Shut in
May 1, 2026
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Catfish Unit G-10-169311Moore-Hooper (Wlfcmp\penn Cons)Crescent Energy Operating, LLC107.44MMar 1998 – Jul 2026
Catfish G-10-137950Vermejo (Fusselman)Forest Oil Corporation100Jan 1993 – Mar 1998

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 1,825 · prior 12 1,825(+0%)

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Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Forest Oil CorporationMar 1998 → Nov 2009
  2. 2Sandridge Expl. and Prod., LLCJan 2010 → Jan 2013
  3. 3Sheridan Production Company, LLCFeb 2013 → Feb 2020
  4. 4FDL Operating, LLCSep 2020 → Nov 2021
  5. 5Contango Resources, LLCJan 2022 → Oct 2025
  6. 6Crescent Energy Operating, LLCNov 2025 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
465904-98RecompletionForest Oil Corp.Mar 13, 1998Aug 26, 1997Nov 14, 199718,735
465904-99RecompletionForest Oil Corp.Aug 6, 1997Aug 26, 1997—18,735
364651-99DrillForest Oil Corp.Oct 2, 1989Oct 2, 1989Mar 5, 199019,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Sep 14, 2005Catfish Unit G-10-169311Moore-Hooper (Wlfcmp\penn Cons)Crescent Energy Operating LLCProducing · shut in May 1, 202618,735
Oct 12, 1990Catfish G-10-137950Vermejo (Fusselman)Forest Oil CorporationNot on Schedule—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,679 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Bone Spring8,300-5,621
Atoka15,754-13,075
MississippianMISSISSIPPI17,569-14,890
Devonian18,336-15,657
Silurian (undifferentiated)SILURIAN18,369-15,690
Fusselman18,530-15,851

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
15,96415,976Perforated
15,96515,975Perforated
15,96516,476Perforated
15,96516,746Perforated
16,06616,074Perforated
16,12316,146Perforated
16,14116,475Perforated
16,20016,206Perforated
16,21616,226Perforated
16,25016,254Perforated
16,34516,351Perforated
16,40416,408Perforated
16,45716,461Perforated
16,46816,476Perforated
18,40418,587Perforated
18,49518,580Perforated
18,59018,610Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
304036285 S
13.3754,19817.51,750 S
13.3754,20017.56,780 S
9.62511,33012.253,500 S
5.516,97512.25475 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
00Sep 17, 2010Sep 9, 2010—
00Sep 1, 2010May 19, 2010—
00Feb 16, 2006Dec 9, 2005—
00Sep 9, 1998Apr 29, 1998Yes
00Sep 2, 1998——
00Jun 21, 1991Apr 8, 1991Yes
00May 3, 1991——

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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