WELL · 42-427-33158 · DISTRICT 4
Phillips Btlt #2
Starr County · Javelina SW. (Vicksburg T) field · Directional
Phillips Btlt #2 (API 42-427-33158) is a well in Starr County operated by Samedan Oil Corporation, completed June 12, 1999.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1999 and 2001, permitted to 13,000 ft.
It was permitted by El Paso Production Oil & Gas CO. and has since transferred to Samedan Oil Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Frio, J-1, K, L.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Inactive, filed Sep 13, 2002 · 808 permits on file · (281) 872-3100
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Samedan Oil Corporation |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Oct 23, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Oct 23, 2001
- last permit issued
- Jun 12, 1999
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 463K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1999 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 12, 1999
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips Btlt G-4-174806 | Javelina (Vicksburg Cons.) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 426K | Aug 1999 – Jul 2026 |
| Phillips Btlt G-4-173428 | Javelina, SW. (Vicksburg T) | Samedan Oil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 36.8K | Jun 1999 – Jan 2000 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 17,623 · prior 12 14,058(+25%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Samedan Oil CorporationJun 1999 → Feb 2000
- 2Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationMar 2000 → Jun 2001
- 3EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co.Jul 2001 → Mar 2006
- 4Smith Production Inc.Apr 2006 → Aug 2009
- 5Sheridan Production Company, LLCSep 2009 → Dec 2013
- 6OXY USA Inc.Jan 2014 → May 2014
- 7Merit Energy CompanyMar 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 514675-99 | Field transfer | EL Paso Production Oil & Gas Co. | Oct 23, 2001 | Oct 23, 2001 | Jul 31, 1999 | 11,020 |
| 486755-99 | Recompletion | Samedan Oil Corporation | Aug 18, 1999 | Aug 18, 1999 | Jul 31, 1999 | 11,080 |
| 483389-98 | Drill | Samedan Oil Corporation | May 28, 1999 | Mar 23, 1999 | Apr 8, 1999 | 13,000 |
| 483389-99 | Drill | Samedan Oil Corporation | Mar 19, 1999 | Mar 23, 1999 | — | 11,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-173428 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-174806 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 338 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| FrioMIDDLE FRIO | 4,809 | -4,471 |
| J-1 | 6,306 | -5,968 |
| K | 6,793 | -6,455 |
| L | 7,378 | -7,040 |
| M | 7,682 | -7,344 |
| N | 7,880 | -7,542 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,042 | 10,060 | Perforated |
| 10,062 | 10,082 | Perforated |
| 10,066 | 10,082 | Perforated |
| 11,138 | 11,160 | Perforated |
| 11,254 | 11,274 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,010 | 14.75 | 1,080 S |
| 7.625 | 8,035 | 9.875 | 445 S |
| 4.5 | 11,839 | 6.75 | 795 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 | Sep 29, 2009 | Aug 19, 2009 | — |
| 00 | Nov 21, 2001 | Aug 31, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Feb 15, 2000 | Sep 24, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 16, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 19, 1999 | Jun 25, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 12, 1999 | — | — |
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 42-427-33158 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-33158 → 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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