WELL · 42-383-34866 · DISTRICT 7

Rocker B 16 #2

Plugged

Reagan County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field  · Vertical

Rocker B 16 #2 (API 42-383-34866) is a plugged well in Reagan County, plugged June 1, 2012, last operated by Discovery Natural Resources LLC.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 16, 1997, permitted to 7,200 ft.

It was permitted by Hugoton Energy Corporation and has since transferred to Discovery Natural Resources LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Upr. Sprby, Middle Sprby, Jo Mill, Dean.

Its lease has reported 49.1K barrels of oil and 232K mcf of gas since October 1997, last reporting in April 2015. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Discovery Natural Resources LLC

Permitted by Hugoton Energy Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Denver, CO · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 451 permits on file · (303) 893-5073

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleDiscovery Natural Resources LLC
Production reportsDiscovery Natural Resources LLCthrough Feb 2015
Latest permitHugoton Energy CorporationOct 16, 1997

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

7,200
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Oct 16, 1997
last permit issued
Dec 23, 1997
completed
49.1K
cumulative oil, bbl
232K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1997 THROUGH Apr 2015

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Dec 23, 1997
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jun 1, 2012

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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Rocker B '16' O-9-14667Spraberry (Trend Area)Discovery Natural Resources LLC249.1K232KOct 1997 – Apr 2015

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.

  1. 1Hugoton Energy CorporationOct 1997 → Mar 1998
  2. 2Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Apr 1998 → Sep 1999
  3. 3Nadel and Gussman Permian,l.l.c.Oct 1999 → Oct 2004
  4. 4Gruy Petroleum Management Co.Nov 2004 → Apr 2006
  5. 5Cimarex Energy Co. of ColoradoMay 2006 → Dec 2007
  6. 6Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.Jan 2008 → Nov 2014
  7. 7Discovery Natural Resources LLCDec 2014 → Feb 2015

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
468632-99DrillHugoton Energy CorporationOct 9, 1997Oct 16, 1997Nov 14, 19977,200

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-9-14667————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,417 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Upr. Sprby5,126-2,709
Middle Sprby5,683-3,266
Jo Mill6,223-3,806
Dean6,570-4,153
Wlfcmp6,712-4,295

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,1265,143Perforated
5,7015,881Perforated
6,5696,627Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62564711310 S
4.56,7507.875820 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Feb 5, 1998Jan 22, 1998Yes
00Jan 29, 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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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