WELL · 42-481-33989 · DISTRICT 3

Schumaker #2

Plugged

Wharton County · New Taiton (Meek) field  · Vertical

Schumaker #2 (API 42-481-33989) is a plugged well in Wharton County, plugged November 13, 2023, last operated by Wagner Oil Company.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 7, 1997, permitted to 13,000 ft.

It was permitted by Paladin-Hayes, L.L.C. and has since transferred to Wagner Oil Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Vickburg, Yegua, Wilcox.

Operator of record

Wagner Oil Company

Permitted by Paladin-Hayes, L.L.C.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 278 permits on file · (800) 457-5332

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleWagner Oil Company
Production reportsAscent Energy, Incthrough Jul 2004
Latest permitPaladin-Hayes, L.L.C.Aug 7, 1997

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

13,000
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Aug 7, 1997
last permit issued
Feb 11, 1998
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
3.63M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 1998 THROUGH Nov 2023

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 11, 1998
Shut in
—
Plugged
Nov 13, 2023

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Schumaker G-3-170724New Taiton (Meek)Wagner Oil Company103.63MFeb 1998 – Nov 2023

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.

  1. 1Paladin-Hayes, L.L.C.Feb 1998 → Dec 1999
  2. 2Dewbre Petroleum CorporationJan 2000 → Feb 2002
  3. 3Ascent Energy, IncMar 2002 → Jul 2004

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
465949-99DrillPaladin-Hayes, L.L.C.Aug 7, 1997Aug 7, 1997Aug 26, 199713,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-3-170724————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 142 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Vickburg5,050-4,908
Yegua5,720-5,578
Wilcox10,750-10,608

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
12,34412,434Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.753,00614.751,355 S
7.6259,9647.625600 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Dec 17, 1998Aug 19, 1998Yes
00Nov 13, 1998——

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.

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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