WELL · 42-321-31552 · DISTRICT 3
Cornelius #2
Matagorda County · Wadsworth (8600) field · Vertical
Cornelius #2 (API 42-321-31552) is a plugged well in Matagorda County, plugged August 17, 1995, last operated by Kelley Oil Corporation.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1987 and 1989, permitted to 9,600 ft.
It was permitted by Tri-C Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Kelley Oil Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio.
Its lease has reported 5.26K barrels of oil and 18 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in June 1998.
Operator of record
Permitted by Tri-C Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 14, 2001 · 13 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Kelley Oil Corporation |
| Production reports | Scana Petroleum Resources, Inc.through Mar 1995 |
| Latest permit | Tri-C Resources, Inc.Sep 7, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,600
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 7, 1989
- last permit issued
- Sep 1, 1989
- completed
- 5.26K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 18
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 1998
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 1, 1989
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 17, 1995
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelius O-3-20533 | Wadsworth (8600) | Kelley Oil Corporation | 1 | 5.26K | 18 | Jan 1993 – Jun 1998 |
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.
- 1Scana Petroleum Resources, Inc.Jan 1993 → Mar 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 363521-99 | Recompletion | Tri-C Resources, Inc. | Sep 1, 1989 | Sep 7, 1989 | — | 9,568 |
| 335977-99 | Drill | Tri-C Resources, Inc. | Sep 15, 1987 | Sep 23, 1987 | — | 9,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-20533 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 13 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 1 | 12 |
| Frio | 8,230 | -8,217 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,632 | 8,638 | Perforated |
| 9,462 | 9,466 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,008 | 13.5 | 990 S |
| 5 | 9,562 | 8.75 | 700 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 30, 1989 | Sep 13, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 13, 1989 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 4, 1988 | Feb 2, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 1, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-321-31552 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-321-31552 → 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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