TEXAS · WELLS · SHELBY COUNTY · FRANKS ESTATE LEASE · API 42-419-30795 · DISTRICT 06
Franks Estate #2
Shelby County · Stockman (Travis Peak) field · Producing · Vertical
Franks Estate #2 (API 42-419-30795) is a well in Shelby County operated by Sheridan Production CO Iii LLC, completed July 1, 2001 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued May 4, 2001, permitted to 9,105 ft.
It was permitted by Ocean Energy, Inc. and has since transferred to Sheridan Production CO Iii LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Goodland, Paluxy, Glen Rose, T/Mass Anhydrite.
Its lease has reported 24.2K barrels of oil and 1.11M mcf of gas since July 2001, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
Sheridan Production Co III LLC
Permitted by Ocean Energy, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 18, 2025
- Permits on file
- 97
- Phone
- (713) 548-1000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sheridan Production Co III LLC |
| Production reports | Sheridan Production Co III, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Ocean Energy, Inc.May 4, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,105
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 4, 2001
- last permit issued
- Jul 1, 2001
- completed
- 24.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.11M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2001 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 1, 2001
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franks Estate G-6-185042 | Stockman (Travis Peak) | Sheridan Production Co III, LLC | 1 | 24.2K | 1.11M | Jul 2001 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 714 · prior 12 764(-7%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Ocean Energy, Inc.Jul 2001 → Aug 2003
- 2Devon Louisiana CorporationSep 2003 → Dec 2005
- 3Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Jan 2006 → Jun 2016
- 4Sheridan Production Company, LLCJul 2016 → Dec 2019
- 5Sheridan Production Co III, LLCJan 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 508496-98 | Drill | Ocean Energy, Inc. | Aug 10, 2001 | May 4, 2001 | — | 9,500 |
| 508496-99 | Drill | Ocean Energy, Inc. | May 3, 2001 | May 4, 2001 | May 30, 2001 | 9,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2001 | Franks Estate G-6-185042 | Stockman (Travis Peak) | Sheridan Production Co III LLC | Producing | 9,105 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 303 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| GoodlandGOODLAND LIME | 3,611 | -3,308 |
| Paluxy | 4,234 | -3,931 |
| Glen Rose | 4,446 | -4,143 |
| T/Mass Anhydrite | 5,893 | -5,590 |
| T/Mass. Anhydrite | 5,893 | -5,590 |
| James Lime | 6,603 | -6,300 |
| Travis Peak | 7,418 | -7,115 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,568 | 7,577 | Perforated |
| 7,634 | 7,642 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,577 | 12.25 | 645 S |
| 4.5 | 9,105 | 7.875 | 865 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 24, 2002 | Dec 20, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Oct 25, 2001 | Sep 28, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 17, 2001 | — | — |
Well logs
The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-419-30795 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-419-30795 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search for it.
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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