WELL · 42-475-32114 · DISTRICT 8

Howe-State #2

Plugged

Ward County · Howe (Penn field  · Vertical

Howe-State #2 (API 42-475-32114) is a plugged well in Ward County, plugged June 30, 1988, last operated by Exxon Corp..

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1980 and 1991, permitted to 12,500 ft.

It was permitted by Amber Energy, Inc. and has since transferred to Exxon Corp. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Rustler, Yates, Pennsylvanian, Mississippian.

Operator of record

Exxon Corp.

Permitted by Amber Energy, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 3, 2003 · 19,549 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleExxon Corp.
Production reportsAbraxas Petroleum Corporationthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitAmber Energy, Inc.Nov 6, 1991

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

12,500
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Nov 6, 1991
last permit issued
Aug 25, 1987
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
4.85M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Aug 25, 1987
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jun 30, 1988

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Howe State G-10-141519Howe (Devonian)Abraxas Petroleum Corporation104.85MJan 1993 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 9,272 · prior 12 136(+6718%)

01K2K3K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Enertex, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1994
  2. 2Abraxas Production CorporationAug 1994 → Jan 1996
  3. 3Abraxas Petroleum CorporationFeb 1996 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
393323-99ReenterAmber Energy, Inc.Oct 25, 1991Nov 6, 1991Feb 7, 199212,450
333922-99RecompletionExxon Corp.Aug 3, 1987Aug 6, 1987—12,450
83470-99DrillExxon Corp.May 6, 1980May 6, 1980May 31, 198012,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-10-141519————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,489 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Rustler1,515974
Yates2,670-181
PennsylvanianPENN (SHALE)9,925-7,436
Mississippian10,932-8,443
Devonian12,108-9,619

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,09010,735Perforated
12,11112,299Perforated
12,18412,224Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.3752,66017.53,300 S
5.59,5206.51,675 S
9.62510,01512.254,350 S
2.87512,012——
5.512,4486.5250 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jul 15, 1992May 19, 1992—
00Jun 11, 1992——
00Sep 21, 1987Sep 3, 1987Yes
00Sep 10, 1987——
00Jan 12, 1984Dec 8, 1980—

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.

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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