TEXAS · WELLS · WARD COUNTY · VAUGHAN-MCELVAIN ENERGY "46" LEASE · API 42-475-36053 · DISTRICT 7B
Vaughan-McElvain Energy 46 #2
Ward County · Wolfbone (Trend Area) field · Shut In · Vertical
Vaughan-Mcelvain Energy 46 #2 (API 42-475-36053) is a well in Ward County operated by Jetta Operating Company Inc., completed August 17, 2012 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in May 1, 2020.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 29, 2012, permitted to 12,626 ft.
It was permitted by Oxy USA Inc. and has since transferred to Jetta Operating Company Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Ramsey, Upper Hayes, Cherry Canyon, Manzanita Marker.
Its lease has reported 48.9K barrels of oil and 134K mcf of gas since August 2012, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by OXY USA Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 2, 2026
- Permits on file
- 605
- Phone
- (817) 639-2332
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Jetta Operating Company Inc. |
| Production reports | OXY USA Inc.through Apr 2020 |
| Latest permit | OXY USA Inc.Mar 29, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,626
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 29, 2012
- last permit issued
- Aug 17, 2012
- completed
- 48.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 134K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2012 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 17, 2012
- Shut in
- May 1, 2020
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughan-McElvain Energy "46" O-10-44594 | Wolfbone (Trend Area) | Jetta Operating Company, Inc. | 1 | 48.9K | 134K | Aug 2012 – 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.
- 1OXY USA Inc.Sep 2012 → Apr 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 736285-99 | Drill | OXY USA Inc. | Mar 16, 2012 | Mar 29, 2012 | Jun 16, 2012 | 14,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2012 | Vaughan-McElvain Energy 46 O-10-44594 | Wolfbone (Trend Area) | Jetta Operating Company Inc. | Shut In · shut in May 1, 2020 | 12,626 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,569 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsey | 4,635 | -2,066 |
| Upper Hayes | 4,765 | -2,196 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,605 | -3,036 |
| Manzanita Marker | 5,756 | -3,187 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,500 | -7,931 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,500 | 10,572 | Perforated |
| 10,628 | 10,710 | Perforated |
| 10,760 | 10,838 | Perforated |
| 10,912 | 10,988 | Perforated |
| 11,040 | 11,138 | Perforated |
| 11,210 | 11,298 | Perforated |
| 12,190 | 12,318 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.75 | 2,240 | 14.75 | 1,670 S |
| 8.625 | 6,661 | 10.625 | 1,810 S |
| 5.5 | 12,625 | 7.875 | 870 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 | Jun 10, 2014 | Oct 25, 2013 | Yes |
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 42-475-36053 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-475-36053 → 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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