WELL · 42-417-37873 · DISTRICT 7
Matthews Joe B. #2
Shackelford County · Albany S. (Miss.) field · Vertical
Matthews Joe B. #2 (API 42-417-37873) is a plugged well in Shackelford County, plugged July 8, 2021, last operated by Ginnings Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1994 and 1995, permitted to 4,900 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Caddo, Barnett, Mississippian.
Its 2 leases have reported 6.57K barrels of oil and 87.7K mcf of gas since December 1994, last reporting in July 2021. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 67 permits on file · (940) 322-7829
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ginnings Company |
| Production reports | Ginnings Companythrough Mar 2002 |
| Latest permit | Ginnings CompanyMar 8, 1995 |
- 4,900
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 8, 1995
- last permit issued
- Dec 22, 1994
- completed
- 6.57K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 87.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 1994 THROUGH Jul 2021
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 22, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 8, 2021
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews, Joe B. O-8-27516 | Albany, S. (Caddo) | Bridwell Oil Co. | 1 | 6.57K | 80.3K | Feb 1995 – Jul 2021 |
| Matthews, Joe B. G-8-152707 | Albany, S. (Miss.) | Ginnings Company | 1 | 0 | 7.37K | Dec 1994 – Feb 1995 |
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.
- 1Ginnings CompanyJan 1995 → Feb 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 433534-99 | Recompletion | Ginnings Company | Mar 6, 1995 | Mar 8, 1995 | Feb 22, 1995 | 4,677 |
| 429314-99 | Drill | Ginnings Company | Oct 21, 1994 | Oct 27, 1994 | Nov 21, 1994 | 4,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-152707 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-27516 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,465 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Caddo | 4,110 | -2,645 |
| BarnettBARNETT SHALE | 4,358 | -2,893 |
| Mississippian | 4,380 | -2,915 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 772 | 779 | Perforated |
| 4,146 | 4,152 | Perforated |
| 4,180 | 4,192 | Perforated |
| 4,386 | 4,470 | Perforated |
| 4,488 | 4,538 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 696 | 12.25 | 310 S |
| 9.625 | 696 | 12.5 | 310 S |
| 7 | 4,676 | 8.75 | 180 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 | Jul 26, 2004 | Apr 25, 2002 | — |
| 00 | May 12, 1995 | Nov 7, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 17, 1995 | — | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 22, 1995 | Jan 17, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 9, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-417-37873 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-417-37873 → 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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