WELL · 42-469-31738 · DISTRICT 2
Welder, R.H. #2
Victoria County · Vertical
Welder, R.H. #2 (API 42-469-31738) is a plugged well in Victoria County, plugged August 24, 2009, last operated by Edwards, Hamilton & Ford.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits in 1981, permitted to 9,200 ft.
Operator of record
Corpus Chrsti, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 7, 1994 · 3 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | TBC Petroleumthrough Oct 1995 |
| Latest permit | Edwards, Hamilton & FordOct 14, 1981 |
- 9,200
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Oct 14, 1981
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 115K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2009
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 24, 2009
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welder, R. H. G-2-96794 | Cousins (Frio 3050) | TBC Petroleum | 1 | 0 | 115K | Jan 1993 – Aug 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.
- 1Edwards, Hamilton & FordJan 1993 → Feb 1994
- 2Pintex Operating Inc.Mar 1994 → Aug 1995
- 3TBC PetroleumSep 1995 → Oct 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 136317-99 | Other | Edwards, Hamilton & Ford | Oct 14, 1981 | Oct 14, 1981 | — | 9,200 |
| 115438-99 | Drill | Alliance Exploration Corporation | Apr 16, 1981 | Apr 16, 1981 | — | 9,062 |
| 109131-99 | Drill | Alliance Exploration Corporation | Feb 20, 1981 | Feb 20, 1981 | — | 9,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-96794 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,050 | 3,060 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,565 | 14.75 | — |
| 2 | 3,000 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 3,200 | — | 675 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 9, 1981 | — |
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 42-469-31738 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-469-31738 → 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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