WELL · 42-427-32943 · DISTRICT 4
Cantu Unit #2
Starr County · Flores (Hunter K-2) field · Vertical
Cantu Unit #2 (API 42-427-32943) is a well in Starr County operated by Resaca Resources L.L.C., completed January 20, 1997.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1996 and 2001, permitted to 6,500 ft.
It was permitted by Wjw Operating CO.,LLC and has since transferred to Resaca Resources L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by WJW Operating Co.,llc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Austin, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 130 permits on file · (512) 431-6050
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Resaca Resources L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Graward Operating, Inc.through Jun 2003 |
| Latest permit | WJW Operating Co.,llcJan 25, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 25, 2001
- last permit issued
- Jan 20, 1997
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 50.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 20, 1997
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cantu Unit G-4-182092 | Flores (Vicksburg J) | Scorpion Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 50.9K | Feb 2001 – Jul 2026 |
| Cantu Unit G-4-178790 | Flores (Hunter K-2) | Resaca Resources, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sep 1998 – Mar 2009 |
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.
- 1WJW Operating Co.,llcFeb 2001 → Feb 2002
- 2BBX Operating, L.L.C.Mar 2002 → Jan 2003
- 3Graward Operating, Inc.Feb 2003 → Jun 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 504235-99 | Recompletion | WJW Operating Co.,llc | Jan 18, 2001 | Jan 25, 2001 | Jan 11, 2001 | 6,500 |
| 456560-99 | Drill | Tasca Exploration Company | Dec 20, 1996 | Dec 30, 1996 | Jan 6, 1997 | 6,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-178790 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-182092 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,558 | 5,578 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,260 | 12.25 | 480 S |
| 4.5 | 6,230 | 7.875 | 485 S |
| — | 6,230 | — | — |
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 | Jun 21, 2001 | Mar 26, 2001 | — |
| 00 | May 3, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 11, 2000 | Aug 21, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 10, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-427-32943 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-32943 → 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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