WELL · 42-423-32435 · DISTRICT 6

Hopper Bradie O. #2

Y

Smith County · Loretta Rose (Paluxy) field · Producing  · Directional

Hopper Bradie O. #2 (API 42-423-32435) is a well in Smith County operated by Maximus Operating Ltd., completed August 5, 2019 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 5, 2019, permitted to 9,200 ft.

Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Base Of Salt, Goodland, Paluxy, Glen Rose.

Its lease has reported 618K barrels of oil since November 1997, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Maximus Operating Ltd.

Kilgore, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025 · 107 permits on file · (903) 753-0941

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleMaximus Operating Ltd.
Production reportsMaximus Operating, Ltd.through Apr 2026
Latest permitMaximus Operating, Ltd.Jun 5, 2019
9,200
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jun 5, 2019
last permit issued
Aug 5, 2019
completed
618K
cumulative oil, bbl
0
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Aug 5, 2019
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active

Surface location

32.396074, -95.462296

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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Smith County.

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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Hopper, Bradie O. O-6-13727Loretta Rose (Paluxy)Maximus Operating, Ltd.2618K0Nov 1997 – Jul 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 34,653 · prior 12 36,162(-4%)

02K4K6K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1J-W Operating Co.Nov 1997 → Sep 2014
  2. 2Fortune Resources LLCOct 2014 → Nov 2018
  3. 3Maximus Operating, Ltd.Dec 2018 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
852289-99DrillMaximus Operating, Ltd.Apr 18, 2019Jun 5, 2019Jun 27, 20199,200

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-6-13727————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 441 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Base of Salt8,440-7,999
GoodlandGOODLAND LIME8,518-8,077
Paluxy8,676-8,235
Glen RoseGLENROSE9,085-8,644
Cotton Valley——
Nacatoch——
PettitPETTET——
Rodessa——
Travis Peak——
Woodbine——

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,7468,787Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,75812.25573 S
5.59,1468.75480 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
00Jan 27, 2020Sep 17, 2019Yes

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.

Nearby wells and their tops

NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM

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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.

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Newton, William F.42-423-31345

2.1 KM · Maximus Operating, Ltd. · Section with this well →

Salt920-482
Rodessa10,555-10,117
Travis Peak10,800-10,362

Covington42-423-32399

4.4 KM · Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C. · Section with this well →

Nacatoch3,754-3,307
Woodbine6,115-5,668
Goodland8,780-8,333
Paluxy8,932-8,485
Cotton Valley—
Travis Peak—
Rodessa—
Pettit—

Wilson, Janet et AL42-213-31039

4.9 KM · Maximus Operating, Ltd. · Section with this well →

Austin Chalk4,850-4,475
B. Austin Chalk4,850-4,475
Woodbine5,300-4,925
T Woodbine5,300-4,925
T Buda6,240-5,865
T Goodland Lime7,684-7,309
Paluxy7,800-7,425
T Paluxy7,800-7,425

9 TOPS · FIRST 8

West Tyler (Paluxy Bankhead)42-423-32467

5.9 KM · Weathers Exploration, Inc. · Section with this well →

Nacatoch2,846-2,392
Woodbine5,409-4,955
Paluxy7,866-7,412
Cotton Valley—
Travis Peak—
Rodessa—
Pettit—

West Tyler (Paluxy Bankhead)42-423-32452

6.6 KM · Weathers Exploration, Inc. · Section with this well →

Nacatoch2,814-2,350
Woodbine5,405-4,941
Paluxy7,665-7,201
Pettit—
Rodessa—
Travis Peak—
Cotton Valley—

Antony42-423-32465

13.6 KM · Valence Operating Company · Section with this well →

Nacatoch3,139-2,667
Woodbine5,935-5,463
Paluxy8,706-8,234
Goodland8,706-8,234
Pettit—
Cotton Valley—
Travis Peak—
Rodessa—

Cleo42-423-32466

13.6 KM · Valence Operating Company · Section with this well →

Nacatoch3,153-2,681
Woodbine5,949-5,477
Goodland8,702-8,230
Paluxy8,702-8,230
Cotton Valley—
Pettit—
Rodessa—
Travis Peak—

Bogue Estate42-467-31174

14.7 KM · Tana Exploration Company LLC · Section with this well →

Nacatoch2,000-1,974
Pecan Gap2,200-2,174
Austin Chalk3,800-3,774
Sub-Clarksville4,150-4,124
Woodbine4,400-4,374
Paluxy6,470-6,444
Rodessa7,820-7,794
Smackover—

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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