TEXAS · WELLS · UPTON COUNTY · KING RANCH OIL & LIGNITE CO. LEASE · API 42-461-00807 · DISTRICT 6E
King Ranch Oil & Lignite Co. #2
Upton County · Fradean (Devonian) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
King Ranch Oil & Lignite CO. #2 (API 42-461-00807) is a well in Upton County operated by Baylor Operating LLC, completed June 1, 1987 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in September 1, 2016.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 21, 1987, permitted to 10,085 ft.
It was permitted by Brown, Donaldson, Trusts U/D and has since transferred to Baylor Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Wolfcamp, Canyon, Strawn, Devonian.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Brown, Donaldson, Trusts U/D; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 26, 2024
- Permits on file
- 1
- Phone
- (512) 733-1311
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Brown Donaldson Trusts U/D |
| Production reports | Baylor Operating, LLCthrough Aug 2016 |
| Latest permit | Brown, Donaldson, Trusts U/DJul 21, 1987 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,085
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 21, 1987
- last permit issued
- Jun 1, 1987
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 364K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 1, 1987
- Shut in
- Sep 1, 2016
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent (D)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Ranch Oil & Lignite Co. G-9-124719 | Fradean (Devonian) | Baylor Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 364K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Oil Management CorporationJan 1993 → Jul 1996
- 2Xeric Oil & Gas CorporationAug 1996 → Jun 2005
- 3XOG Operating LLCJul 2005 → Mar 2016
- 4Baylor Operating, LLCApr 2016 → Aug 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 333065-99 | Recompletion | Brown, Donaldson, Trusts U/D | Jul 17, 1987 | Jul 21, 1987 | — | 8,330 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 1987 | King Ranch Oil & Lignite Co. G-9-124719 | Fradean (Devonian) | Baylor Operating LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Sep 1, 2016 | 10,085 |
| Feb 1, 1960 | — G-9-18902 | Fradean (Fusselman) | Brown Donaldson Trusts U/D | Not on Schedule | — |
| — | — O-9-3415 | Fradean (Strawn) | Brown Donaldson Trusts U/D | Not on Schedule | — |
| — | King Ranch Oil & Lignite Co. O-9-3288 | Fradean (Ellenburger) | Brown Donaldson Trusts U/D | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,113 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,103 | 8,315 | Perforated |
| 8,854 | 8,914 | Perforated |
| 9,843 | 9,863 | Perforated |
| — | 7,932 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 815 | — | 650 S |
| 13.375 | 820 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 3,200 | — | 1,500 S |
| 2.375 | 8,110 | — | 150 S |
| 7 | 10,083 | — | — |
| 7 | 10,085 | 8.625 | 1,220 S |
| 2.375 | — | — | 100 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 | Aug 20, 1987 | Jul 17, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 5, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-461-00807 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-461-00807 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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