WELL · 42-399-34046 · DISTRICT 7

McCaughan #2

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Runnels County · Jle (Ellen.) field  · Vertical

Mccaughan #2 (API 42-399-34046) is a well in Runnels County operated by Pace Operating Inc., completed January 3, 1990.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 7, 1989, permitted to 5,200 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Palo Pinto, Caddo, Ellenburger.

Its 2 leases have reported 58.2K barrels of oil and 129K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Pace Operating Inc.

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 7, 1993 · 22 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulePace Operating Inc.
Production reportsLawrence Energy Companythrough Sep 2025
Latest permitPace Operating, Inc.Nov 7, 1989

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

5,200
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Nov 7, 1989
last permit issued
Jan 3, 1990
completed
58.2K
cumulative oil, bbl
129K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 3, 1990
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
McCaughan O-9-12872Jle (Ellen.)Lawrence Energy Company258.2K129KJan 1993 – Jul 2026
— G-9-133555——000—

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 3 · prior 12 12(-75%)

01202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Pace Operating, Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1993
  2. 2Pace OperatingMar 1993 → Nov 1998
  3. 3J S OperatingDec 1998 → Dec 2002
  4. 4Lawrence Energy CompanyJan 2003 → Sep 2025

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
365981-99DrillPace Operating, Inc.Nov 3, 1989Nov 7, 1989—5,200

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-9-133555————
—— O-9-12872————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,871 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Palo Pinto3,890-2,019
Caddo4,793-2,922
Ellenburger4,902-3,031

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,9024,910Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62521812.25125 S
4.54,9757.875370 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
00Sep 11, 1990——
00Mar 13, 1990Feb 8, 1990Yes
00Mar 7, 1990—Yes

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). 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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