WELL · 42-481-32952 · DISTRICT 3
Duson #2
Wharton County · Shanghai (D-5) field · Vertical
Duson #2 (API 42-481-32952) is a plugged well in Wharton County, plugged July 24, 1996, last operated by Howell Petroleum Corporation.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1986 and 1990, permitted to 11,500 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg, Yegua.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 2, 2004 · 99 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Howell Petroleum Corporation |
| Production reports | Howell Petroleum Corporationthrough Feb 1995 |
| Latest permit | Howell Petroleum CorporationMar 12, 1990 |
- 11,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 12, 1990
- last permit issued
- Apr 6, 1986
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 521K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 1997
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 6, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 24, 1996
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duson G-3-133773 | Shanghai (D-3) | Howell Petroleum Corporation | 1 | 0 | 521K | Jan 1993 – Jun 1997 |
| — G-3-120685 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Howell Petroleum CorporationJan 1993 → Feb 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 369534-99 | Recompletion | Howell Petroleum Corporation | Feb 7, 1990 | Mar 12, 1990 | — | 10,199 |
| 296695-99 | Drill | Venus Oil Company | Jan 31, 1986 | Jan 31, 1986 | — | 11,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-120685 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-133773 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 131 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,068 | 9,175 | Perforated |
| 9,454 | 9,496 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,848 | 17.5 | 1,722 S |
| 13.375 | 2,850 | 17.5 | 1,722 S |
| 9.625 | 6,748 | 12.25 | 727 S |
| 9.625 | 6,750 | 12.25 | 727 S |
| 5.5 | 10,199 | 8.5 | 875 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 | Apr 5, 1990 | Feb 6, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 30, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | May 5, 1986 | Apr 11, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 15, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-481-32952 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-481-32952 → 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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