TEXAS · WELLS · SCHLEICHER COUNTY · POWELL, VIRGIL J. LEASE · API 42-413-30724 · DISTRICT 6E
Powell Virgil J. #2
Schleicher County · Tillery (Canyon Upper) field · Producing · Vertical
Powell Virgil J. #2 (API 42-413-30724) is a well in Schleicher County operated by Petx Operating LLC, completed October 25, 1978 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2026.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 17, 1978, permitted to 4,450 ft.
It was permitted by Lovelady, Ike Inc. and has since transferred to Petx Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Lovelady, Ike Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 6, 2026
- Permits on file
- 5
- Phone
- (530) 999-1330
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Petx Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Petx Operating LLCthrough Jan 2026 |
| Latest permit | Lovelady, Ike Inc.Aug 17, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,450
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 17, 1978
- last permit issued
- Oct 25, 1978
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 215K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 25, 1978
- Shut in
- Aug 1, 2026
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Hearing (H)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell, Virgil J. G-9-79368 | Tillery (Canyon, Upper) | Petx Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 215K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 5,897 · prior 12 6,179(-5%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1RaydenJan 1993 → Apr 1993
- 2Boyd & McWilliams Energy GroupMay 1993 → Dec 2008
- 3Hannathon Petroleum, LLCJun 2009 → Apr 2011
- 4Osborn Heirs CompanyMay 2011 → May 2023
- 5Iron Orchard Operating LLCJun 2023 → May 2025
- 6Petx Operating LLCJun 2025 → Jan 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30833-99 | Drill | Lovelady, Ike Inc. | Aug 17, 1978 | Aug 17, 1978 | — | 4,450 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 1978 | Powell Virgil J. G-9-79368 | Tillery (Canyon Upper) | Petx Operating LLC | Producing · shut in Aug 1, 2026 | 4,450 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,575 | 3,587 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 663 | 11 | 275 S |
| 2.375 | 3,513 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 4,450 | 7.875 | 275 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 | Nov 3, 1978 | — |
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 42-413-30724 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-413-30724 → scanned completion filings
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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