WELL · 42-479-36362 · DISTRICT 4
Laurel A. #2
Webb County · Cuba Libre (Middle Wilcox) field · Vertical
Laurel A. #2 (API 42-479-36362) is a well in Webb County operated by Transtexas Gas Corporation, completed December 28, 1995.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1995 and 1997, permitted to 18,000 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Recklaw, Reklaw, 2nd Hinnant, 3rd Hinnant.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Dallas, TX · P-5 Inactive, filed Aug 2, 2004 · 925 permits on file · (214) 692-9211
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Transtexas Gas Corporation |
| Production reports | Varas Energy Operating Company,through Feb 2026 |
| Latest permit | Transtexas Gas CorporationSep 8, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 18,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Sep 8, 1997
- last permit issued
- Dec 28, 1995
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.9M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 1995 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 28, 1995
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 leases 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel, A. G-4-164674 | Cuba Libre (3RD Hinnant) | Varas Energy Operating Company, | 1 | 0 | 2.87M | Aug 1997 – Jul 2026 |
| Laurel, A. G-4-157720 | Cuba Libre (Middle Wilcox) | Transtexas Gas Corporation | 1 | 0 | 33.4K | Dec 1995 – Aug 1997 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 143 · prior 12 306(-53%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Transtexas Gas CorporationDec 1995 → Nov 1998
- 2Cody Energy, Inc.Dec 1998 → Jan 1999
- 3Cody Energy LLCFeb 1999 → Sep 2012
- 4Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCOct 2012 → Dec 2019
- 5Blackbeard Operating, LLCJan 2020 → Nov 2020
- 6Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.Dec 2020 → Aug 2024
- 7Varas Energy Operating Company,Feb 2026 → Feb 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 467258-99 | Recompletion | Transtexas Gas Corporation | Sep 8, 1997 | Sep 8, 1997 | Feb 6, 1997 | 18,000 |
| 439568-98 | Drill | Transtexas Gas Corporation | Dec 1, 1995 | Sep 5, 1995 | Sep 10, 1995 | 18,000 |
| 439568-99 | Drill | Transtexas Gas Corporation | Sep 5, 1995 | Sep 5, 1995 | — | 16,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-157720 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-164674 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 831 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Recklaw | 7,975 | -7,144 |
| Reklaw | 7,975 | -7,144 |
| 2ND Hinnant | 8,420 | -7,589 |
| 3RD Hinnant | 8,705 | -7,874 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,610 | 8,622 | Perforated |
| 8,708 | 8,732 | Perforated |
| 12,280 | 12,445 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 750 | 17.5 | 770 S |
| 9.625 | 9,199 | 12.25 | 755 S |
| 5 | 15,350 | 6.5 | 210 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 | Oct 10, 1997 | Oct 2, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 8, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | May 31, 1996 | Feb 9, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | May 7, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-479-36362 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-36362 → 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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