WELL · 42-497-34165 · DISTRICT 9
Carter, B. S., Jr. #2
Wise County · Vertical
Carter, B. S., JR. #2 (API 42-497-34165) is a permitted well in Wise County filed by Republic Energy Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1984 and 1997, permitted to 8,200 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Caddo, Marble Falls, Barnett, Viola.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Decatur, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 26, 2016
- Permits on file
- 238
- Phone
- (940) 626-8360
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | BKV Barnett II, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Republic Energy Inc.Apr 2, 1997 |
- 8,200
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Apr 2, 1997
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.29M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter, B.S. Jr. "A" G-13-163508 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | BKV Barnett II, LLC | 1 | 0 | 2.29M | Jun 1997 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 6,521 · prior 12 7,164(-9%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Republic Energy Inc.Jul 1997 → Feb 2003
- 2Winchester Production CompanyMar 2003 → Dec 2004
- 3Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Jan 2005 → Dec 2011
- 4Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Jan 2012 → Jan 2019
- 5Bedrock Production, LLCFeb 2019 → Sep 2025
- 6BKV Barnett II, LLCOct 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 460525-97 | Drill | Republic Energy Inc. | Jun 2, 1997 | Apr 2, 1997 | Apr 30, 1997 | 8,100 |
| 460525-99 | Drill | Republic Energy Inc. | Mar 31, 1997 | Apr 2, 1997 | — | 8,000 |
| 257050-99 | Drill | Galaxy Oil Company | Oct 26, 1984 | Nov 8, 1984 | — | 8,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-163508 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 905 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| CaddoCADDO LIME | 4,655 | -3,750 |
| Marble Falls | 6,997 | -6,092 |
| BarnettLOWER BARNETT SHALE | 7,641 | -6,736 |
| Viola | 7,986 | -7,081 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,670 | 7,920 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 977 | 12.25 | 450 S |
| 4.5 | 8,050 | 7.875 | 275 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 | Jul 23, 1997 | Jun 23, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 16, 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 42-497-34165 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-34165 → 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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