WELL · 42-479-36399 · DISTRICT 4
Neel George #2
Webb County · Benavides (Lobo Cons.) field · Vertical
Neel George #2 (API 42-479-36399) is a plugged well in Webb County, plugged June 10, 2015, last operated by Oxy USA Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 15, 1995, permitted to 9,600 ft.
It was permitted by Samson Hydrocarbons Company and has since transferred to Oxy USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Contrary(Lobo), Contrary (Lobo).
Operator of record
Permitted by Samson Hydrocarbons Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 3,316 permits on file · (713) 215-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | OXY USA Inc. |
| Production reports | OXY USA Inc.through Apr 2015 |
| Latest permit | Samson Hydrocarbons CompanyDec 15, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 15, 1995
- last permit issued
- Jan 19, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.35M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1996 THROUGH Aug 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 19, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 10, 2015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neel, George G-4-157600 | Contrary (Lobo) | OXY USA Inc. | 1 | 0 | 2.35M | Jan 1996 – Aug 2015 |
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.
- 1Samson Hydrocarbons CompanyJan 1996 → Jul 1996
- 2Samson Lone Star LPAug 1996 → Jun 2007
- 3Samson Lone Star, LLCJul 2007 → Apr 2008
- 4Pogo Producing Company LLCMay 2008 → Aug 2011
- 5Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.Sep 2011 → Nov 2011
- 6OXY USA Inc.Mar 2012 → Apr 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 442890-99 | Drill | Samson Hydrocarbons Company | Dec 15, 1995 | Dec 15, 1995 | Dec 22, 1995 | 9,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-157600 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 598 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Contrary(lobo) | 8,674 | -8,076 |
| Contrary (Lobo) | 8,974 | -8,376 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,694 | 8,974 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 627 | 12.25 | 250 S |
| 7 | 7,476 | 8.75 | 425 S |
| 4.5 | 9,195 | 6.125 | 147 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 | May 31, 1996 | Feb 13, 1996 | — |
| 00 | May 3, 1996 | Jan 31, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 12, 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 42-479-36399 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-36399 → 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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