WELL · 42-429-35617 · DISTRICT 7
Monterey #2
Stephens County · Stephens County Regular (Gas) field · Vertical
Monterey #2 (API 42-429-35617) is a plugged well in Stephens County, plugged September 15, 2015, last operated by US. Fuels Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 9, 1996, permitted to 4,500 ft.
It was permitted by Energex Inc. and has since transferred to US. Fuels Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Caddo, Congl, Conglomerate.
Its 2 leases have reported 3.99K barrels of oil and 58.4K mcf of gas since March 1997, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Energex Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Breckenridge, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 8 permits on file · (254) 246-2244
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | US. Fuels Inc. |
| Production reports | First American Operating Co.through Jul 2006 |
| Latest permit | Energex Inc.Dec 9, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 9, 1996
- last permit issued
- Mar 19, 1997
- completed
- 3.99K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 58.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 19, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 15, 2015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey O-8-28121 | Stephens County Regular | Pro-Systems Fab, Inc. | 1 | 3.99K | 55.7K | Mar 1997 – Jul 2026 |
| Monterey G-8-204154 | Stephens County Regular (Gas) | US. Fuels, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 2.72K | Oct 2004 – Sep 2015 |
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.
- 1Energex Inc.Mar 1997 → Mar 1998
- 2Texas United Geoproduction, Inc.Apr 1998 → Jun 1998
- 3Wisconsin Group, TheSep 1998 → Feb 2003
- 4Pro-Systems Fab, Inc.Oct 2004 → Aug 2005
- 5First American Operating Co.Sep 2005 → Jul 2006
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 455806-99 | Drill | Energex Inc. | Dec 2, 1996 | Dec 9, 1996 | Feb 5, 1997 | 4,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-204154 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-28121 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,232 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Caddo | 3,540 | -2,308 |
| Congl | 4,108 | -2,876 |
| Conglomerate | 4,108 | -2,876 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,109 | 4,113 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 702 | 12.25 | 385 S |
| 4.5 | 4,150 | 7.875 | 300 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 | Feb 4, 2005 | Oct 27, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Nov 15, 2004 | — | — |
| 00 | May 5, 1997 | Apr 8, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 18, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-429-35617 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-429-35617 → 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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