TEXAS · WELLS · SHELBY COUNTY · DEARMAN, J. W. GAS UNIT LEASE · API 42-419-30330 · DISTRICT 06
Dearman J. W. Gas Unit #2
Shelby County · Tenaha (Jurassic) field · Vertical
Dearman J. W. Gas Unit #2 (API 42-419-30330) is a plugged well in Shelby County, plugged October 13, 2021, last operated by M. E. Operating & Services Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 30, 1980, permitted to 11,000 ft.
It was permitted by Grace Petroleum Corp. and has since transferred to M. E. Operating & Services Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
M. E. Operating & Services Inc.
Permitted by Grace Petroleum Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 26, 2026
- Permits on file
- 99
- Phone
- (817) 335-0831
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | M. E. Operating & Services Inc. |
| Production reports | M. E. Operating & Services, Inc.through Apr 2018 |
| Latest permit | Grace Petroleum Corp.Dec 30, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 30, 1980
- last permit issued
- Jul 20, 1981
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 668K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2021
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 20, 1981
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 13, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dearman, J. W. Gas Unit G-6-94574 | Tenaha (Jurassic) | M. E. Operating & Services, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 668K | Jan 1993 – Oct 2021 |
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.
- 1Sonora Petroleum Corp.Jan 1993 → Jun 2011
- 2M. E. Operating & Services, Inc.Jul 2011 → Apr 2018
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 104844-99 | Drill | Grace Petroleum Corp. | Dec 30, 1980 | Dec 30, 1980 | Jan 25, 1981 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 1981 | Dearman J. W. Gas Unit G-6-94574 | Tenaha (Jurassic) | M. E. Operating & Services Inc. | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,687 | 10,727 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 228 | 17.5 | 350 S |
| 9.625 | 3,529 | 12.25 | 1,600 S |
| 2.875 | 10,429 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 10,883 | 8.5 | 1,400 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 | Aug 3, 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 42-419-30330 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-419-30330 → 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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