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Craft Water Board Sampson #2

Plugged

Wise County · Morris (Consolidated Congl.) field  · Vertical

Craft Water Board Sampson #2 (API 42-497-32368) is a plugged well in Wise County, plugged January 8, 2001, last operated by Merit Energy Company.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 19, 1982, permitted to 6,000 ft.

It was permitted by Enserch Exploration, Inc and has since transferred to Merit Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Its lease has reported 207 barrels of oil and 21 mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.

Operator of record

Merit Energy Company

Permitted by Enserch Exploration, Inc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Dallas, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Nov 7, 2025
Permits on file
1,049
Phone
(972) 701-8377

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleMerit Energy Company
Production reportsMerit Energy Companythrough Sep 1997
Latest permitEnserch Exploration, IncFeb 19, 1982

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

6,000
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Feb 19, 1982
last permit issued
Apr 13, 1982
completed
207
cumulative oil, bbl
21
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1993 THROUGH Sep 1997

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Apr 13, 1982
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jan 8, 2001

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
Craft Water Board Sampson O-13-22118Morris (Consolidated Congl.)Merit Energy Company120721Jan 1993 – Sep 1997

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. 1EP Operating Limited PartnershipJun 1993 → Feb 1995
  2. 2Enserch Exploration, IncMar 1995 → Sep 1997

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
152801-99DrillEnserch Exploration, IncFeb 19, 1982Feb 19, 1982—6,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Apr 13, 1982Craft Water Board Sampson O-13-22118Morris (Consolidated Congl.)Merit Energy CompanyPlugged—

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,1265,420Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62561212.25425 S
2.3755,426——
4.55,9997.875402 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 12, 1984Apr 28, 1982—

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 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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