WELL · 42-317-33043 · DISTRICT 8

R K Superior #2501

Plugged

Martin County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field  · Vertical

R K Superior #2501 (API 42-317-33043) is a plugged well in Martin County, plugged November 2, 2009, last operated by BC Operating Inc..

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1984 and 1987, permitted to 11,215 ft.

It was permitted by R K Petroleum Corporation and has since transferred to BC Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Yates, B/Clearfork, Dean, Strawn.

Its lease has reported 10K barrels of oil and 8.18K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in September 2010.

Operator of record

BC Operating Inc.

Permitted by R K Petroleum Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 368 permits on file · (432) 296-9379

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleBC Operating Inc.
Production reportsCrownquest Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2001
Latest permitR K Petroleum CorporationSep 15, 1987

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

11,215
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Sep 15, 1987
last permit issued
Aug 7, 1987
completed
10K
cumulative oil, bbl
8.18K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2010

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Aug 7, 1987
Shut in
—
Plugged
Nov 2, 2009

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
R K Superior O-10-31422Spraberry (Trend Area)BC Operating, Inc.110K8.18KJan 1993 – Sep 2010

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.

  1. 1BC Operating, Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 1999
  2. 2Crownquest Operating, LLCJan 2000 → Apr 2001

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
335778-99RecompletionR K Petroleum CorporationSep 11, 1987Sep 15, 1987—10,602
256564-99DrillR K Petroleum CorporationJan 28, 1985Nov 2, 1984—11,215

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-10-31422————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,695 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Yates2,288407
B/Clearfork6,782-4,087
Dean8,326-5,631
Strawn10,116-7,421
L. Miss10,670-7,975
Devonian10,972-8,277

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,9067,912Perforated
7,9167,930Perforated
11,15011,170Open hole
—11,170Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37527517375 S
13.37527571375 S
8.6254,05512.25800 S
5.511,1007.8751,500 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
00Oct 15, 1987Sep 9, 1987Yes
00Oct 7, 1987——
00Mar 19, 1985Jan 25, 1985—
00Feb 23, 1985——

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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