WELL · 42-423-31363 · DISTRICT 6

Cole William F. Jr. #2ST

Smith County · Black Fork Creek (Travis Peak) field · Directional · Sidetrack

Cole William F. JR. #2ST (API 42-423-31363) is a well in Smith County operated by Thor Operating Company, completed June 2, 1992.

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1992 and 1996, permitted to 12,500 ft.

It was permitted by Zapata-Fender, L. L. C. and has since transferred to Thor Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Caprock, Top Cap Rak, Salt, Top Salt.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Thor Operating Company

Permitted by Zapata-Fender, L. L. C.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Tyler, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 3, 1996 · 16 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	Thor Operating Company
Production reports	Maximus Operating, Ltd.through Feb 2023
Latest permit	Zapata-Fender, L. L. C.Jun 25, 1996

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

12,500: total depth, ft
4: permits on file
Jun 25, 1996: last permit issued
Jun 2, 1992: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
2.37M: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: Jun 2, 1992
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 →

Lease	Field	Reporting operator	Wells	Oil, bbl	Gas, mcf	Reported
Cole, William F. Jr. G-6-157036	Hopper (Rodessa)	Maximus Operating, Ltd.	1	0	2.3M	Nov 1995 – Jul 2026
Cole, William F. Jr. G-6-141696	Black Fork Creek (Travis Peak)	Thor Operating Company	1	0	72.4K	Jan 1993 – Nov 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.

1Thor Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Dec 1995
2Zapata-Fender, L. L. C.Jan 1996 → Apr 2001
3Fender Expl & Prod Co., L.L.C.May 2001 → Sep 2004
4Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc.Oct 2004 → Sep 2014
5Fortune Resources LLCOct 2014 → Nov 2018
6Maximus Operating, Ltd.Dec 2018 → Feb 2023

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
449673-99	Recompletion · sidetrack	Zapata-Fender, L. L. C.	Jun 25, 1996	Jun 25, 1996	Jul 17, 1996	11,900
434347-98	Reenter	Thor Operating Company	Nov 16, 1995	Mar 30, 1995	Jul 21, 1995	11,955
434347-99	Reenter · sidetrack	Thor Operating Company	Mar 30, 1995	Mar 30, 1995	—	11,800
396568-99	Drill	Thor Operating Company	Feb 10, 1992	Feb 10, 1992	Feb 17, 1992	12,500

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— G-6-141696	—	—	—	—
—	— G-6-157036	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 385 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
Caprock	580	-195
Top Cap Rak	580	-195
CaprockTOP CAPROCK	580	-195
CaprockTOP OF CAPROCK	580	-195
Salt	701	-316
Top Salt	701	-316
Base of Salt	10,570	-10,185
RodessaTOP RODESSA	10,570	-10,185
Base of Salt	10,740	-10,355
RodessaTOP RODESSA - TVD	10,792	-10,407
James Lime	10,840	-10,455
James LimeTOP OF JAMES LIME	10,840	-10,455
Travis PeakTOP OF TRAVIS PEAK SAND	11,000	-10,615
Travis PeakTRAVIS PEAK SAND	11,005	-10,620
RodessaTOP RODESSA - MD	11,124	-10,739
PettitTOP PETTET	11,316	-10,931
Travis PeakTOP TRAVIS PEAK	11,406	-11,021

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
10,946	10,801	Perforated
10,960	10,815	Perforated
10,978	10,832	Perforated
10,992	10,846	Perforated
11,116	11,141	Perforated
11,438	11,457	Perforated
11,446	11,472	Perforated
11,665	11,680	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
13.375	625	17.25	355 S
13.375	625	17.5	600 S
5.5	11,706	8.5	1,600 S
5.5	11,920	8.75	736 S
5.5	11,955	8.75	1,000 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 →

Filed	W-2 / G-1 date	Logs referenced
Jan 16, 1997	Nov 26, 1996	Yes
Apr 12, 1996	Nov 22, 1995	Yes
Mar 7, 1996	—	—
Sep 21, 1992	Aug 17, 1992	—
Jul 31, 1992	May 28, 1992	Yes
Jul 29, 1992	—	—

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 42-423-31363 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-423-31363 → 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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