WELL · 42-363-34665 · DISTRICT 7
Sadler #2
Palo Pinto County · Ringo (Cong.upper) field · Vertical
Sadler #2 (API 42-363-34665) is a plugged well in Palo Pinto County, plugged August 27, 2004, last operated by Western Chief Oil & Gas Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1997 and 1998, permitted to 3,700 ft.
It was permitted by Tracer Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Western Chief Oil & Gas Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Upper Congl, Upper Conglomerate, Congl, Conglomerate.
Operator of record
Western Chief Oil & Gas Company
Permitted by Tracer Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Graham, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 5, 2008 · 339 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Western Chief Oil & Gas Company |
| Production reports | Western Chief Oil & Gas Companythrough Sep 2003 |
| Latest permit | Tracer Operating, Inc.Feb 24, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,700
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Feb 24, 1998
- last permit issued
- Feb 24, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 87.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1997 THROUGH Nov 2004
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 24, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 27, 2004
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadler G-8-168771 | Ringo (Cong.upper) | Western Chief Oil & Gas Company | 1 | 0 | 87.2K | Feb 1998 – Nov 2004 |
| Sadler O-8-28343 | Ringo (Congl.) | Tracer Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Nov 1997 – Jul 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.
- 1Tracer Operating, Inc.Feb 1998 → Aug 2002
- 2Western Chief Oil & Gas CompanySep 2002 → Sep 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 473754-98 | Recompletion | Tracer Operating, Inc. | Jun 22, 1998 | Feb 24, 1998 | — | 3,539 |
| 473754-99 | Recompletion | Tracer Operating, Inc. | Feb 24, 1998 | Feb 24, 1998 | Feb 20, 1998 | 3,539 |
| 463213-99 | Drill | Crown Exploration, Inc. | Jun 3, 1997 | Jun 3, 1997 | Jun 5, 1997 | 3,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-168771 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-28343 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 957 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Congl | 3,160 | -2,203 |
| Upper Conglomerate | 3,160 | -2,203 |
| Congl | 3,350 | -2,393 |
| Conglomerate | 3,350 | -2,393 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,170 | 3,182 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 126 | 12.25 | 80 S |
| 4.5 | 3,453 | 7.875 | 100 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 28, 1998 | Apr 22, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 10, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 26, 1998 | Nov 18, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 7, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-363-34665 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-363-34665 → 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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