TEXAS · WELLS · STARR COUNTY · API 42-427-00348 · DISTRICT 04
De Pena V.L. #2
Starr County · Kelsey (Frio Consol.) field · Shut In · Vertical
De Pena V.L. #2 (API 42-427-00348) is a well in Starr County operated by Fraley Resources LLC, completed December 20, 1987 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in January 1, 1998.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1986 and 1987, permitted to 7,330 ft.
It was permitted by Sun Expl. & Prod. CO.-Corpus and has since transferred to Fraley Resources LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including K-1 Sand, D-2-D Sand, Clark Upper, Clark, Upper.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Corpus; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Edmond, OK
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 3, 2026
- Phone
- (580) 291-3604
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Fraley Resources LLC |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-CorpusNov 30, 1987 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,330
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Nov 30, 1987
- last permit issued
- Dec 20, 1987
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 20, 1987
- Shut in
- Jan 1, 1998
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Pena, V.L. O-4-14225 | Kelsey (Frio Consol.) | XOG Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 2021 – Jul 2026 |
| De Pena, V.L. O-4-11368 | Kelsey, South (D-2-D) | XOG Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Nov 2023 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 337958-99 | Recompletion | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Corpus | Oct 26, 1987 | Nov 30, 1987 | — | 7,330 |
| 324002-98 | Recompletion | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Corpus | Apr 24, 1987 | Dec 11, 1986 | — | 7,330 |
| 324002-99 | Recompletion | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Corpus | Dec 8, 1986 | Dec 11, 1986 | — | 7,330 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 1987 | De Pena V.L. O-4-14225 | Kelsey (Frio Consol.) | Fraley Resources LLC | Shut In | 7,330 |
| Dec 20, 1987 | De Pena V.L. O-4-11368 | Kelsey South (D-2-D) | XOG Operating LLC | Not on Schedule | — |
| Mar 25, 1987 | De Pena V. L. O-4-11219 | Kelsey South (Clark Up.) | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Corpus | Not on Schedule | — |
| Mar 21, 1968 | Depena V. L. G-4-43878 | Kelsey ( K-1) | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Corpus | Not on Schedule | — |
| Mar 1, 1955 | — G-4-11115 | Kelsey South (6950) | Sun Exploration & Production Co. | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 271 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| K-1 Sand | 4,682 | -4,411 |
| D-2-D Sand | 5,520 | -5,249 |
| Clark Upper | 5,674 | -5,403 |
| Clark, Upper | 5,674 | -5,403 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,685 | 4,690 | Perforated |
| 5,520 | 5,530 | Perforated |
| 5,674 | 5,692 | Perforated |
| 6,960 | 6,968 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,500 | 13.75 | 600 S |
| 5.5 | 7,095 | 8.75 | 710 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 | Nov 2, 2023 | Jan 11, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 16, 1988 | Jan 11, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 18, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | May 12, 1987 | Apr 2, 1987 | — |
| 00 | May 5, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-427-00348 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-00348 → 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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