TEXAS · WELLS · WISE COUNTY · MURPHY, J. E. "A" LEASE · API 42-497-33130 · DISTRICT 7C
Murphy J. E. A #2
Wise County · Boonsville (Bend Congl. Gas) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Murphy J. E. A #2 (API 42-497-33130) is a well in Wise County operated by Lakota Energy Ltd., completed March 20, 1986 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in November 1, 2023.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 8, 1986, permitted to 6,250 ft.
It was permitted by EP Operating Company and has since transferred to Lakota Energy Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Strawn, Caddo, Atoka.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by EP Operating Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Paradise, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- May 15, 2026
- Permits on file
- 105
- Phone
- (940) 969-3255
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Lakota Energy Ltd. |
| Production reports | Lakota Energy, Ltd.through Oct 2023 |
| Latest permit | EP Operating CompanyJan 8, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,250
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 8, 1986
- last permit issued
- Mar 20, 1986
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 205K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 20, 1986
- Shut in
- Nov 1, 2023
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murphy, J. E. "A" G-13-120848 | Boonsville (Bend Congl., Gas) | Lakota Energy, Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 205K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1EP Operating Limited PartnershipJan 1993 → Feb 1995
- 2Enserch Exploration, IncMar 1995 → Dec 1997
- 3Merit Energy CompanyJan 1998 → Sep 2019
- 4Eagleridge Operating, LLCOct 2019 → Sep 2023
- 5Lakota Energy, Ltd.Oct 2023 → Oct 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 294752-99 | Drill | EP Operating Company | Jan 8, 1986 | Jan 8, 1986 | — | 6,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 1986 | Murphy J. E. A G-13-120848 | Boonsville (Bend Congl. Gas) | Lakota Energy Ltd. | Temp Abandoned · shut in Nov 1, 2023 | 6,250 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 807 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,088 | 5,094 | Perforated |
| 5,402 | 5,407 | Perforated |
| 5,975 | 5,986 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 424 | 12.25 | 250 S |
| 5.5 | 6,250 | 7.875 | 330 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 | May 16, 1986 | Apr 7, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | May 9, 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 42-497-33130 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-33130 → 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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