TEXAS · WELLS · WISE COUNTY · WAGES, RUSH LEASE · API 42-497-34084 · DISTRICT 7C
Wages Rush #2
Wise County · Boonsville (Bend Congl. Gas) field · Vertical
Wages Rush #2 (API 42-497-34084) is a plugged well in Wise County, plugged January 9, 2023, last operated by Texxol Operating Company Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued August 15, 1996, permitted to 6,200 ft.
It was permitted by Richey, Ray Management CO., Inc. and has since transferred to Texxol Operating Company Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Caddo, Preg. Shale.
Its lease has reported 818 barrels of oil and 340K mcf of gas since August 1997, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- May 19, 2026
- Permits on file
- 20
- Phone
- (817) 246-2455
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texxol Operating Company Inc. |
| Production reports | Texxol Operating Company, Inc.through Jun 2016 |
| Latest permit | Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc.Aug 15, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 15, 1996
- last permit issued
- Aug 25, 1997
- completed
- 818
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 340K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1997 THROUGH Jun 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 25, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 9, 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wages, Rush G-13-164961 | Boonsville (Bend Congl., Gas) | Texxol Operating Company, Inc. | 1 | 818 | 340K | Aug 1997 – Jun 2016 |
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.
- 1Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc.Aug 1997 → May 2013
- 2Texxol Operating Company, Inc.Oct 2013 → Jun 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 451331-98 | Drill | Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc. | Mar 5, 1997 | Aug 15, 1996 | Apr 1, 1997 | 6,200 |
| 451331-99 | Drill | Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc. | Aug 9, 1996 | Aug 15, 1996 | — | 6,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 1997 | Wages Rush G-13-164961 | Boonsville (Bend Congl. Gas) | Texxol Operating Company Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 970 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| CaddoCADDO LM. | 4,250 | -3,280 |
| Preg. Shale | 4,771 | -3,801 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,280 | 5,300 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 275 | 12.25 | 170 S |
| 4.5 | 6,197 | 7.875 | 300 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 | Nov 14, 1997 | Sep 26, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 30, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-497-34084 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-34084 → 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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