WELL · 42-321-31768 · DISTRICT 3
Pierce Estate #2
Matagorda County · Sugar Valley (Frio 9 000) field · Vertical
Pierce Estate #2 (API 42-321-31768) is a plugged well in Matagorda County, plugged November 29, 2007, last operated by Cypress Production Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 25, 1998, permitted to 9,500 ft.
It was permitted by Esenjay Exploration, Inc and has since transferred to Cypress Production Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio.
Operator of record
Permitted by Esenjay Exploration, Inc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Azle, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 23 permits on file · (817) 475-5665
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Cypress Production Inc. |
| Production reports | Shidler, Mark L., Inc.through Mar 2005 |
| Latest permit | Esenjay Exploration, IncAug 25, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 25, 1998
- last permit issued
- Apr 27, 1999
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.44M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 1999 THROUGH Jun 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 27, 1999
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 29, 2007
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierce Estate G-3-175341 | Sugar Valley (Frio 9,000) | Cypress Production, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 3.44M | Apr 1999 – Jun 2013 |
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.
- 1Aspect Resources LLCSep 1999 → Dec 2001
- 2Samedan Oil CorporationJan 2002 → Dec 2002
- 3Noble Energy IncJan 2003 → May 2004
- 4Shidler, Mark L., Inc.Jun 2004 → Mar 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 478901-99 | Drill | Esenjay Exploration, Inc | Aug 21, 1998 | Aug 25, 1998 | Apr 1, 1999 | 9,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-175341 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 59 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)BASE OF MIOCENE/TOP | 6,110 | -6,051 |
| FrioTOP FRIO | 7,130 | -7,071 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 886 | 8,890 | Perforated |
| 8,997 | 9,003 | Perforated |
| 9,027 | 9,031 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,535 | 13.5 | 850 S |
| 3.5 | 9,323 | 7.875 | 360 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 | Jan 24, 2000 | Aug 16, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 11, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-321-31768 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-321-31768 → 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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