TEXAS · WELLS · SCHLEICHER COUNTY · FIFTY ONE LEASE · API 42-413-31971 · DISTRICT 6E

Fifty One #2

Plugged

Schleicher County · Velrex (Henderson Upper) field  · Vertical

Fifty One #2 (API 42-413-31971) is a plugged well in Schleicher County, plugged April 25, 2024, last operated by Discovery Operating Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued June 13, 1996, permitted to 7,100 ft.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Wolfcamp, Canyon.

Operator of record

Discovery Operating Inc.

Based in
Midland, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Mar 31, 2026
Permits on file
712
Phone
(432) 683-5203

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleDiscovery Operating Inc.
Production reportsDiscovery Operating, Inc.through Sep 2022
Latest permitDiscovery Operating, Inc.Jun 13, 1996
7,100
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jun 13, 1996
last permit issued
Jun 29, 2022
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
937K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1996 THROUGH Apr 2024

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jun 29, 2022
Shut in
—
Plugged
Apr 25, 2024

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Fifty One G-9-159751Velrex (Henderson Upper)Discovery Operating, Inc.10937KJul 1996 – Apr 2024

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. 1Discovery Operating, Inc.Jul 1996 → Sep 2022

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
448212-98DrillDiscovery Operating, Inc.Jul 10, 1996Jun 13, 1996Jul 9, 19967,100
448212-99DrillDiscovery Operating, Inc.May 16, 1996Jun 13, 1996—7,100

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jun 29, 2022Fifty One G-9-159751Velrex (Henderson Upper)Discovery Operating Inc.Plugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,500 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Wolfcamp3,962-1,462
Canyon5,750-3,250
CanyonCANYON SANDS5,825-3,325

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
6,4996,576Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62575311190 S
4.56,7827.875240 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
00Oct 3, 2022Aug 19, 2022—
00Oct 24, 1996Aug 29, 1996Yes
00Sep 12, 1996——

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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