WELL · 42-327-30534 · DISTRICT 7
Bankston A. #2
Menard County · Menard W. (Caddo) field · Vertical
Bankston A. #2 (API 42-327-30534) is a plugged well in Menard County, plugged July 29, 2014, last operated by Willowbend Investments Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 26, 1983, permitted to 2,900 ft.
It was permitted by Nordan Oil & Gas Corp. and has since transferred to Willowbend Investments Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Home Creek, T/Home Creek, Palo Pinto, T/Palo Pinto.
Its lease has reported 8.58K barrels of oil and 20 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in November 2014.
Operator of record
Permitted by Nordan Oil & Gas Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 162 permits on file · (940) 781-2358
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Willowbend Investments Inc. |
| Production reports | Willowbend Investments, Inc.through Nov 2012 |
| Latest permit | Nordan Oil & Gas Corp.May 26, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 26, 1983
- last permit issued
- Jun 25, 1983
- completed
- 8.58K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 20
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 25, 1983
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 29, 2014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankston, A. O-9-12232 | Menard, W. (Caddo) | Willowbend Investments, Inc. | 1 | 8.58K | 20 | Jan 1993 – Nov 2014 |
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.
- 1Nordan Oil & Gas CorporationJan 1993 → Nov 2009
- 2Willowbend Investments, Inc.Dec 2009 → Nov 2012
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196428-99 | Drill | Nordan Oil & Gas Corp. | Sep 28, 1983 | May 26, 1983 | — | 2,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-12232 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,078 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Home Creek | 1,758 | 320 |
| T/Home Creek | 1,758 | 320 |
| Palo Pinto | 2,374 | -296 |
| T/Palo Pinto | 2,374 | -296 |
| Morris Sand | 2,480 | -402 |
| T/Morris Sand | 2,480 | -402 |
| Capps | 2,510 | -432 |
| T/Capps | 2,510 | -432 |
| Caddo | 2,816 | -738 |
| T/Caddo | 2,816 | -738 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,821 | 2,831 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 161 | 11 | 160 S |
| 4.5 | 2,860 | 7.875 | 75 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 | Jul 27, 1987 | Jul 7, 1987 | — |
| 00 | Jul 21, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 23, 1984 | Sep 23, 1983 | — |
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 42-327-30534 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-327-30534 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 0
- bbl, all reported
- —
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000085295 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Aug 22, 2014 | 350 | 1,325 | 2,686–2,694 |
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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