TEXAS · WELLS · WICHITA COUNTY · KING "B" SHALLOW LEASE · API 42-485-43728 · DISTRICT 7C
King B Shallow #3
Wichita County · Wichita County Regular field · Shut In · Vertical
King B Shallow #3 (API 42-485-43728) is a well in Wichita County operated by R2q Operating LLC, completed July 22, 2002 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2019.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 20, 2002, permitted to 1,817 ft.
It was permitted by Bto Venture, Inc. and has since transferred to R2q Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Megargel Sand, Gunsite Lime, Gunsite Sand.
Its lease has reported 39.1K barrels of oil and 20 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in February 2026. The lease carries 13 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Bto Venture, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Iowa Park, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 12, 2025
- Permits on file
- 38
- Phone
- (940) 228-1500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | R2Q Operating LLC |
| Production reports | R2Q Operating LLCthrough Feb 2026 |
| Latest permit | Bto Venture, Inc.Jun 20, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 1,817
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 20, 2002
- last permit issued
- Jul 22, 2002
- completed
- 39.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 20
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 22, 2002
- Shut in
- Aug 1, 2019
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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; they carry 13 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King "B" Shallow O-13-26840 | Wichita County Regular | R2Q Operating LLC | 13 | 39.1K | 20 | Jan 1993 – Feb 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 148 · prior 12 230(-36%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Bto Venture, Inc.Jan 1993 → Nov 2012
- 2Urban Oil & Gas Group, LLCDec 2012 → Nov 2021
- 3R2Q Operating LLCMar 2022 → Feb 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 521078-99 | Drill | Bto Venture, Inc. | Jun 17, 2002 | Jun 20, 2002 | Jun 27, 2002 | 1,999 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2002 | King B Shallow O-13-26840 | Wichita County Regular | R2Q Operating LLC | Shut In · shut in Aug 1, 2019 | 1,817 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 993 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Megargel Sand | 1,626 | -633 |
| Gunsite Lime | 1,739 | -746 |
| Gunsite Sand | 1,748 | -755 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,626 | 1,631 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 1,800 | 7.875 | 360 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 | Oct 21, 2002 | Aug 20, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 8, 2002 | — | — |
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 42-485-43728 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-485-43728 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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