TEXAS · WELLS · WALLER COUNTY · API 42-473-30405 · DISTRICT 03
Kgfu 2 #W 71
Waller County · Katy (Wilcox Cons.) field · Producing · Vertical
Kgfu 2 #W 71 (API 42-473-30405) is a well in Waller County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed August 1, 2004 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1983 and 2001, permitted to 10,500 ft.
It was permitted by Forest Oil Corp. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Cockfield, Wilcox.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Forest Oil Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 27, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,454
- Phone
- (713) 209-2400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Forest Oil Corp.Nov 16, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 16, 2001
- last permit issued
- Aug 1, 2004
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.76M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 1, 2004
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kgfu 2 G-3-192030 | Katy (Wilcox Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.76M | Jan 2002 – Jul 2026 |
| Katy Gfu 2 G-3-192123 | Katy (First Wilcox) | Exxon Mobil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mar 2002 – Jul 2004 |
| Kgfcu (Ckfd U A) G-3-109060 | Katy (Combined) | Exxon Mobil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jan 2002 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 22,133 · prior 12 27,711(-20%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Exxon Mobil CorporationFeb 2002 → Jul 2006
- 2Forest Oil CorporationAug 2006 → Dec 2012
- 3Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2013 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 515305-99 | Recompletion | Forest Oil Corp. | Nov 13, 2001 | Nov 16, 2001 | Dec 4, 2001 | 11,500 |
| 213930-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Dec 23, 1983 | Sep 22, 1983 | Nov 16, 1983 | 8,050 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2004 | Kgfu 2 G-3-192030 | Katy (Wilcox Cons.) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Producing | 10,500 |
| Mar 14, 2002 | Katy Gfu 2 G-3-192123 | Katy (First Wilcox) | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Not on Schedule | — |
| Dec 28, 1983 | Kgfcu (Ckfd U A) G-3-109060 | Katy (Combined) | Exxon Mobil Corporation | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 164 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,291 | 6,306 | Perforated |
| 10,075 | 10,095 | Perforated |
| 10,248 | 10,274 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,530 | 14.75 | 1,525 S |
| 7 | 7,500 | 9.875 | 542 S |
| 7 | 7,550 | 9.875 | 542 S |
| 4.5 | 10,500 | 6.125 | 1,115 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 30, 2004 | Jul 12, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Jun 11, 2003 | May 27, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Apr 7, 2003 | Feb 27, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Apr 7, 2003 | Nov 18, 2002 | — |
| 00 | Feb 4, 2003 | Oct 23, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 9, 2003 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 8, 2003 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 6, 1984 | Feb 17, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Feb 28, 1984 | Feb 17, 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 42-473-30405 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-473-30405 → 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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