WELL · 42-321-31653 · DISTRICT 3
Pidco #2
Matagorda County · Camp Hulen (Text-Miss) field · Directional · Sidetrack
Pidco #2 (API 42-321-31653) is a plugged well in Matagorda County, plugged January 5, 2015, last operated by Basic Earth Science Systems Inc..
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1991 and 2005, permitted to 15,500 ft.
Completion filings report 12 formation tops, including M Miocene, M. Miocene, U Collegeport, U. Collegeport.
Operator of record
Basic Earth Science Systems Inc.
Austin, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 2, 2009 · 59 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Basic Earth Science Systems Inc. |
| Production reports | Earthstone Energy,inc.through Mar 2012 |
| Latest permit | Basic Earth Science Systems,inc.Aug 11, 2005 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 15,500
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Aug 11, 2005
- last permit issued
- Oct 19, 1992
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.19M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 19, 1992
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 5, 2015
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pidco G-3-213180 | Camp Hulen (Middle Frio Sd.) | Earthstone Energy,inc. | 1 | 0 | 174K | Oct 2005 – Jan 2015 |
| Pidco G-3-145483 | Camp Hulen (Text-Miss) | Basic Earth Science Systems,inc. | 1 | 0 | 2.02M | Jan 1993 – Mar 2006 |
| Pidco O-3-21575 | Wildcat | Petrotex, Inc. | 2 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 1993 |
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.
- 1Petrotex, Inc.Apr 1993 → Apr 2000
- 2Basic Earth Science Systems,inc.May 2000 → Mar 2010
- 3Earthstone Energy,inc.Apr 2010 → Mar 2012
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 604833-99 | Recompletion | Basic Earth Science Systems,inc. | Aug 11, 2005 | Aug 11, 2005 | — | 13,900 |
| 402410-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Petrotex, Inc. | Aug 17, 1992 | Aug 17, 1992 | Aug 21, 1992 | 14,500 |
| 385909-98 | Drill | Black Creek Production Co., Inc. | Jun 7, 1991 | Mar 19, 1991 | Apr 5, 1991 | 15,500 |
| 385909-99 | Drill | Black Creek Production Co., Inc. | Mar 19, 1991 | Mar 19, 1991 | — | 14,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-145483 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-213180 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-21575 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 8 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| M Miocene | 4,284 | -4,276 |
| M. Miocene | 4,284 | -4,276 |
| M. Miocene | 4,294 | -4,286 |
| U Collegeport | 4,782 | -4,774 |
| U. Collegeport | 4,782 | -4,774 |
| U. Collegeport | 4,787 | -4,779 |
| U Anahuac | 6,231 | -6,223 |
| U. Anahuac | 6,231 | -6,223 |
| U. Anahuac | 6,261 | -6,253 |
| Frio | 7,555 | -7,547 |
| FrioTOP OF FRIO | 7,555 | -7,547 |
| FrioTOP FRIO | 7,564 | -7,556 |
| Last Correlation | 7,844 | -7,836 |
| Top Melbourne | 8,692 | -8,684 |
| Anomalina Cocoaensis | 13,084 | -13,076 |
| FrioMIDDLE FRIO SAND | 13,142 | -13,134 |
| FrioLOWER FRIO SAND | 14,068 | -14,060 |
| Textularia Mississippiensis | 14,068 | -14,060 |
| Anomalina Bilateralis | 14,382 | -14,374 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 13,142 | 13,144 | Perforated |
| 13,152 | 13,158 | Perforated |
| 13,166 | 13,174 | Perforated |
| 14,086 | 14,089 | Perforated |
| 14,094 | 14,097 | Perforated |
| 14,108 | 14,112 | Perforated |
| 14,114 | 14,118 | Perforated |
| 14,120 | 14,124 | Perforated |
| 14,132 | 14,142 | Perforated |
| 14,145 | 14,148 | Perforated |
| 14,284 | 14,298 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 85 | 24 | — |
| 16 | 2,961 | 20 | 1,900 S |
| 11.75 | 7,956 | 14.75 | 1,140 S |
| 9.625 | 13,217 | 10.625 | 1,000 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 | Apr 12, 2006 | Dec 21, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 11, 2006 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 5, 1993 | Jan 6, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Jun 22, 1993 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 12, 1992 | Jul 23, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 4, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-321-31653 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-321-31653 → 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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