WELL · 42-497-31946 · DISTRICT 9
Witt J. R. #2
Wise County · Boonsville (Bend Congl. Gas) field · Vertical
Witt J. R. #2 (API 42-497-31946) is a well in Wise County operated by Mitchell Energy Company L.P., completed December 8, 1980.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1980 and 2001, permitted to 8,700 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including T/Caddo Lime, T/Atoka C, T/Marble Falls, Barnett.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Spring, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 5, 2001 · 650 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mitchell Energy Company L.P. |
| Production reports | BKV Barnett, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Mitchell Energy Company L.P.Mar 27, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,700
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 27, 2001
- last permit issued
- Dec 8, 1980
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 576K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 8, 1980
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witt, J. R. G-13-184208 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | BKV Barnett, LLC | 1 | 0 | 521K | May 2001 – Jul 2026 |
| Witt, J. R. G-13-91363 | Boonsville (Bend Congl., Gas) | Mitchell Energy Company L.P. | 1 | 0 | 54.6K | Jan 1993 – May 2001 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 811 · prior 12 1,279(-37%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Mitchell Energy CorporationJan 1993 → Dec 2000
- 2Mitchell Energy Company L.P.Jan 2001 → Mar 2002
- 3Devon Energy Operating Co., L.P.Apr 2002 → Jul 2004
- 4Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Aug 2004 → Sep 2020
- 5BKV Barnett, LLCOct 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 507070-99 | Recompletion | Mitchell Energy Company L.P. | Mar 27, 2001 | Mar 27, 2001 | Apr 26, 2001 | 8,400 |
| 89698-99 | Drill | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Aug 13, 1980 | Aug 13, 1980 | — | 8,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-91363 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-13-184208 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 825 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| T/Caddo Lime | 4,727 | -3,902 |
| T/Atoka C | 6,030 | -5,205 |
| T/Marble Falls | 6,926 | -6,101 |
| BarnettBARNETT SHALE | 7,610 | -6,785 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,092 | 6,130 | Perforated |
| 7,298 | 7,380 | Perforated |
| 7,610 | 7,782 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 960 | 14.75 | 700 S |
| 2.375 | 6,013 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 8,414 | 7.875 | 550 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 | Sep 27, 2001 | Jul 30, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 12, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 7, 1981 | — |
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 42-497-31946 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-31946 → 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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