WELL · 42-401-30617 · DISTRICT 6
Ashby Elmer #2
Rusk County · Scoober Creek (Rodessa-Hill) field · Producing · Vertical
Ashby Elmer #2 (API 42-401-30617) is a well in Rusk County operated by Hrb Operating Company Inc., completed December 17, 1977 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 7, 1977, permitted to 7,100 ft.
It was permitted by Sabre Exploration Corporation and has since transferred to Hrb Operating Company Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sabre Exploration Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Bridgeport, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 3 permits on file · (214) 926-0378
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | HRB Operating Company Inc. |
| Production reports | HRB Operating Company, Inc.through Jul 2025 |
| Latest permit | Sabre Exploration CorporationOct 7, 1977 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 7, 1977
- last permit issued
- Dec 17, 1977
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 224K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 17, 1977
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashby, Elmer G-6-74361 | Scoober Creek (Rodessa-Hill) | HRB Operating Company, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 224K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 240 · prior 12 346(-31%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Vintage Petroleum, Inc.Jan 1993 → Nov 2001
- 2Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc.Dec 2001 → Jun 2012
- 3HRB Operating Company, Inc.Oct 2012 → Jul 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9569-99 | Drill | Sabre Exploration Corporation | Oct 7, 1977 | Oct 7, 1977 | Oct 9, 1977 | 7,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-74361 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,042 | 7,055 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,240 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 7,106 | — | — |
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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 21, 1977 | — |
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 42-401-30617 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-30617 → 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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