WELL · 42-497-35039 · DISTRICT 9
Fortenberry #2
Wise County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Vertical
Fortenberry #2 (API 42-497-35039) is a permitted well in Wise County filed by P. L. O.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 26, 2002, permitted to 8,800 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Marble Falls, Barnett.
Operator of record
Boerne, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 114 permits on file · (806) 290-5522
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | P. L. O. |
| Production reports | HW Operating, LLCthrough Jun 2024 |
| Latest permit | P. L. O.Jul 26, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 26, 2002
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 240K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2002 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortenberry G-13-193439 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | HW Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 240K | Oct 2002 – Jul 2026 |
| Fortenberry O-13-30106 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | P. L. O. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 2002 – Aug 2003 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 60(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1P. L. O.Oct 2002 → Jun 2013
- 2Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Mar 2005 → Mar 2005
- 3HW Operating, LLCJul 2013 → Jun 2024
Permits
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-193439 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-30106 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 998 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls | 7,250 | -6,252 |
| BarnettLOWER BARNETT | 8,300 | -7,302 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,300 | 8,400 | Perforated |
| 8,460 | 8,490 | Perforated |
| 8,630 | 8,770 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 831 | 12.25 | 430 S |
| 5.5 | 8,817 | 7.875 | 200 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 10, 2003 | Oct 24, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 27, 2003 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 12, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-497-35039 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-35039 → 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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