TEXAS · WELLS · WHARTON COUNTY · API 42-481-31862 · DISTRICT 03

Knipling Gas Unit #2

Plugged

Wharton County · Wharco Shilling (Frio 4200) field · Vertical

Knipling Gas Unit #2 (API 42-481-31862) is a plugged well in Wharton County, plugged October 12, 1983, last operated by Txo Production Corp..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 24, 1979, permitted to 5,050 ft.

It was permitted by Texas Oil & Gas Corp. and has since transferred to Txo Production Corp. on the wellbore schedule.

Operator of record

TXO Production Corp.

Permitted by Texas Oil & Gas Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in: Dallas, TX
P-5 status: Inactive (I)
P-5 last filed: Nov 2, 1990
Permits on file: 3,227
Phone: (214) 954-2086

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SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	TXO Production Corp.
Production reports	none
Latest permit	Texas Oil & Gas Corp.Oct 24, 1979

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

5,050: total depth, ft
1: permits on file
Oct 24, 1979: last permit issued
Nov 5, 1979: completed
—: cumulative oil, bbl
—: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: Nov 5, 1979
Shut in: —
Plugged: Oct 12, 1983

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.

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Wells named Knipling Gas Unit

TXO Production Corp.'s other wells filed under this lease name in Wharton County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.

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Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
61730-99	Drill	Texas Oil & Gas Corp.	Oct 24, 1979	Oct 24, 1979	—	5,050

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
Nov 5, 1979	Knipling Gas Unit G-3-85864	Wharco Shilling (Frio 4200)	TXO Production Corp.	Plugged	—

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
4,208	4,212	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	543	12.25	350 S
2.875	4,339	7.875	1,200 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

Suffix	RRC record date	W-2 / G-1 date	Logs referenced
00	Jan 12, 1984	Jan 18, 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.

Wellbore filings for 42-481-31862 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-481-31862 → scanned completion filings

Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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