WELL · 42-423-30612 · DISTRICT 6

Ford #2

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Smith County  · Vertical

Ford #2 (API 42-423-30612) is a permitted well in Smith County filed by Thomas, B. K.; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1982 and 1995, permitted to 8,850 ft.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Woodbine, Paluxy, Rodessa.

Its 2 leases have reported 33.7K barrels of oil and 342K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Thomas, B. K.

Plano, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 7, 1998 · 47 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulenone
Production reportsThomas Operating Ltd. Co.through Feb 2026
Latest permitThomas, B. K.Mar 16, 1995
8,850
total depth, ft
4
permits on file
Mar 16, 1995
last permit issued
—
completed
33.7K
cumulative oil, bbl
342K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
—
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Ford O-6-13241Chapel Hill (Travis Peak)Thomas Operating Ltd. Co.133.7K342KOct 1993 – Jul 2026
Ford O-6-12056Chapel Hill (Rodessa, Upper)Thomas, B. K.100Jan 1993 – Aug 2001

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 320 · prior 12 297(+8%)

050100202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Thomas, B. K.Oct 1993 → Nov 1997
  2. 2Thomas Operating Ltd. Co.Dec 1997 → Feb 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
433807-99RecompletionThomas, B. K.Mar 15, 1995Mar 16, 1995—8,650
415916-99RecompletionThomas, B. K.Sep 10, 1993Sep 13, 1993Oct 7, 19938,556
303483-99RecompletionOxoco Exploration&production,incMay 9, 1986Jun 23, 1986—8,850
169745-99DrillOxoco Exploration Corp.Aug 19, 1982Aug 19, 1982Jan 17, 19838,850

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-6-12056————
—— O-6-13241————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 501 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Austin Chalk3,790-3,289
Woodbine3,990-3,489
Paluxy5,590-5,089
Rodessa7,520-7,019
Pettit8,100-7,599
Travis Peak8,300-7,799

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,5417,549Perforated
8,3178,409Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,40811.25503 S
2.3758,300——
5.58,6508.75840 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
00Feb 2, 1994Oct 22, 1993Yes
00Nov 30, 1993Apr 29, 1988—
00Jun 16, 1988Apr 29, 1988—
00Oct 21, 1986Sep 2, 1986Yes
00Oct 13, 1986——
00Jan 12, 1984Apr 6, 1983—

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). 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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