WELL · 42-459-30525 · DISTRICT 6
Barber, James W. et AL #2
Upshur County · Vertical
Barber, James W. ET AL #2 (API 42-459-30525) is a permitted well in Upshur County filed by Ocean Energy, Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1981 and 2002, permitted to 11,500 ft.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 7, 2003 · 220 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Ocean Energy, Inc.through Oct 2002 |
| Latest permit | Ocean Energy, Inc.Oct 2, 2002 |
- 11,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 2, 2002
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 80.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- 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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barber, J. W. G-6-101734 | Rosewood (Cotton Valley) | Buffco Production Inc. | 1 | 0 | 80.9K | Jan 1993 – Mar 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.
- 1McBrayer Oil CorporationJan 1993 → Nov 1994
- 2BRG Petroleum, Inc.Dec 1994 → Jun 1998
- 3Seagull Energy E&P Inc.Jul 1998 → Oct 2000
- 4Ocean Energy, Inc.Nov 2000 → Oct 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 524247-99 | Recompletion | Ocean Energy, Inc. | Oct 2, 2002 | Oct 2, 2002 | — | 11,500 |
| 147237-99 | Drill | McBrayer Oil Corporation | Dec 31, 1981 | Dec 31, 1981 | Feb 25, 1982 | 11,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-101734 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,010 | 11,031 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 120 | 15 | — |
| 8.625 | 2,236 | 11 | — |
| 8.625 | 4,245 | 11 | — |
| 4.5 | 11,306 | 7.875 | — |
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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 10, 1982 | — |
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 42-459-30525 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-459-30525 → 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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