WELL · 42-329-31981 · DISTRICT 8
Sutton #2
Midland County · Brazos (San Andres) field · Producing · Horizontal
Sutton #2 (API 42-329-31981) is a horizontal well in Midland County operated by Tripod Oil And Gas 3 LLC, completed October 14, 2008 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1988 and 2006, permitted to 4,450 ft.
It was permitted by Bolger Operating CO. and has since transferred to Tripod Oil And Gas 3 LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Yates, Queen, Grayburg, San Andres.
Its lease has reported 171K barrels of oil and 21 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Bolger Operating Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tulsa, OK · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · (918) 510-8227
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Tripod Oil and Gas 3 LLC |
| Production reports | Tripod Oil and Gas 3 LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Bolger Operating Co.Oct 13, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,450
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 13, 2006
- last permit issued
- Oct 14, 2008
- completed
- 171K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 21
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 14, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton O-10-28561 | Brazos (San Andres) | Tripod Oil and Gas 3 LLC | 1 | 171K | 21 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 187 · prior 12 229(-18%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Southland Royalty CompanyJan 1993 → Feb 1996
- 2Meridian Oil Inc.Mar 1996 → Jul 1996
- 3Burlington Resources Oil&gas Co.Aug 1996 → Aug 1996
- 4Collins & Ware, Inc.Sep 1996 → Jun 2000
- 5Apache CorporationJul 2000 → Oct 2000
- 6Bolger OperatingNov 2000 → Dec 2000
- 7Bolger Operating Co.Jan 2001 → Dec 2021
- 8Robertson Resources, Inc.Jan 2022 → Jul 2022
- 9Bustamante Resources LLCAug 2022 → Oct 2024
- 10Tripod Oil and Gas 3 LLCNov 2024 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 627234-99 | Recompletion | Bolger Operating Co. | Oct 9, 2006 | Oct 13, 2006 | Sep 29, 2008 | 4,450 |
| 341615-99 | Drill | Southland Royalty Company | Jan 19, 1988 | Jan 19, 1988 | — | 4,450 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-28561 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,746 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 2,730 | 16 |
| Queen | 3,160 | -414 |
| Grayburg | 3,600 | -854 |
| San Andres | 4,190 | -1,444 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,135 | 4,760 | Open hole |
| 4,172 | 5,056 | Open hole |
| 4,248 | 4,326 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 405 | 12.25 | 250 S |
| 5.5 | 4,450 | 7.875 | 1,400 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 | Aug 26, 2010 | Jan 29, 2010 | — |
| 00 | May 3, 1988 | Apr 14, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 26, 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 42-329-31981 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-329-31981 → 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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