WELL · 42-477-31010 · DISTRICT 3
Henry Bredthauer Unit #2
Washington County · Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field · Producing · Horizontal
Henry Bredthauer Unit #2 (API 42-477-31010) is a horizontal well in Washington County operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, completed September 9, 2014 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2026.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 9, 2014, permitted to 11,077 ft.
It was permitted by Enervest Operating, L.L.C. and has since transferred to Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Wilcox, Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Caprock.
Its lease has reported 309K barrels of oil and 3.33M mcf of gas since May 2001, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Enervest Operating, L.L.C.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- May 6, 2026
- Permits on file
- 615
- Phone
- (713) 842-9050
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Apr 9, 2014 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,077
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 9, 2014
- last permit issued
- Sep 9, 2014
- completed
- 309K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.33M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2001 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 9, 2014
- Shut in
- Aug 1, 2026
- 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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Bredthauer Unit O-3-24053 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | 2 | 309K | 3.33M | May 2001 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 42,779 · prior 12 32,828(+30%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 5,748 · prior 12 4,724(+22%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Rme Petroleum CompanyMay 2001 → Nov 2002
- 2Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Jul 2007
- 3Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Aug 2007 → Jul 2018
- 4Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCAug 2018 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 781481-99 | Drill | Enervest Operating, L.L.C. | Mar 6, 2014 | Apr 9, 2014 | Jul 4, 2014 | 11,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2014 | Henry Bredthauer Unit O-3-24053 | Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) | Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC | Producing · shut in Aug 1, 2026 | 11,077 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 402 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| WilcoxWILCOX - DISPOSAL | 3,647 | -3,245 |
| WilcoxWILCOX - DISPOSAL | 3,655 | -3,253 |
| Pecan Gap | 10,053 | -9,651 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,912 | -10,510 |
| CaprockCAPROCK - DISPOSAL | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,056 | 10,912 | Open hole |
| 11,716 | 16,587 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 3,010 | 14.75 | 1,746 S |
| 7.625 | 11,056 | 9.625 | 775 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 | Feb 6, 2017 | Aug 4, 2016 | — |
| 00 | Jul 28, 2016 | Oct 6, 2014 | 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 42-477-31010 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-477-31010 → 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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