WELL · 42-427-32941 · DISTRICT 4
Gonzales #2
Starr County · LA Reforma (T Res. 3) field · Vertical
Gonzales #2 (API 42-427-32941) is a well in Starr County operated by Texas Independent Explor. Inc., completed March 2, 1998.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1996 and 2000, permitted to 8,200 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including O Sand, P Sand, R Sand, T. Res 3.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Texas Independent Explor. Inc.
Houston, TX · P-5 Inactive, filed Oct 10, 2001 · 272 permits on file · (713) 751-0419
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texas Independent Explor. Inc. |
| Production reports | Texas Independent Explor Ltd.through Apr 2023 |
| Latest permit | Texas Independent Explor., Inc.Feb 28, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,200
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Feb 28, 2000
- last permit issued
- Mar 2, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 680K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 2, 1998
- 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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzales G-4-172374 | LA Reforma (P, Res. 3) | L & B Oil and Gas Equipment, LLC | 1 | 0 | 111K | Nov 1998 – Jul 2026 |
| Gonzales G-4-176278 | LA Reforma (T,res. 3) | L & B Oil and Gas Equipment, LLC | 1 | 0 | 517K | Feb 2000 – Jul 2026 |
| Gonzales G-4-168599 | LA Reforma (T,res. 3) | Texas Independent Explor., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 51.8K | Mar 1998 – May 1999 |
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.
- 1Texas Independent Explor., Inc.Mar 1998 → Oct 2002
- 2Texas Independent Explor Ltd.Nov 2002 → Apr 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 492380-99 | Recompletion | Texas Independent Explor., Inc. | Feb 23, 2000 | Feb 28, 2000 | Jan 28, 2000 | 7,870 |
| 483006-99 | Recompletion | Texas Independent Explor., Inc. | Mar 1, 1999 | Mar 22, 1999 | Sep 3, 1998 | 7,870 |
| 456549-98 | Drill | Texas Independent Explor., Inc. | Aug 7, 1997 | Dec 20, 1996 | Jan 19, 1998 | 8,200 |
| 456549-99 | Drill | Texas Independent Explor., Inc. | Dec 20, 1996 | Dec 20, 1996 | — | 8,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-168599 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-172374 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-176278 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 12 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| O Sand | 6,800 | -6,788 |
| P Sand | 6,930 | -6,918 |
| R Sand | 7,345 | -7,333 |
| T. Res 3 | 7,730 | -7,718 |
| T. Res. 3 | 7,730 | -7,718 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,930 | 6,940 | Perforated |
| 7,008 | 7,012 | Perforated |
| 7,730 | 7,748 | Perforated |
| 7,755 | 7,758 | Perforated |
| 7,760 | 7,770 | Perforated |
| 7,788 | 7,796 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,431 | 12.25 | 1,055 S |
| 4.5 | 7,868 | 7.875 | 1,065 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 | Apr 27, 2000 | Mar 20, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 3, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | May 3, 1999 | Mar 2, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 9, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 20, 1998 | Jun 29, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 3, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-427-32941 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-32941 → 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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