WELL · 42-401-31067 · DISTRICT 6
Temple #2
Rusk County · Mt. Enterprise (Pettit) field · Producing · Vertical
Temple #2 (API 42-401-31067) is a well in Rusk County operated by Ellis Exploration Inc., completed February 28, 1981 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 10, 1980, permitted to 10,000 ft.
It was permitted by Hinton Production Company and has since transferred to Ellis Exploration Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Hinton Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tyler, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 16 permits on file · (903) 570-4548
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ellis Exploration Inc. |
| Production reports | Ellis Exploration, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Hinton Production CompanyNov 10, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 10, 1980
- last permit issued
- Feb 28, 1981
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 362K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 28, 1981
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple G-6-93164 | Mt. Enterprise (Pettit) | Ellis Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 362K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 626 · prior 12 965(-35%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Hinton Production CompanyJan 1993 → Nov 1994
- 2Arcadia Expl. & Prod. CompanyDec 1994 → Oct 1998
- 3Hallwood Petroleum, Inc.Dec 1998 → Dec 2001
- 4Hec Petroleum, Inc.Jan 2002 → Sep 2005
- 5Chevron Midcontinent, L.P.May 2006 → May 2006
- 6Ellis Exploration, Inc.Jun 2008 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98742-99 | Drill | Hinton Production Company | Nov 10, 1980 | Nov 10, 1980 | Nov 11, 1980 | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-93164 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,811 | 7,814 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,620 | 11 | 500 S |
| 2 | 7,660 | — | — |
| 5 | 8,800 | 7.875 | 1,100 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 2, 1981 | — |
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 42-401-31067 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-31067 → 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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