WELL · 42-497-36417 · DISTRICT 9
Dale #2
Wise County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Temp Abandoned · Directional
Dale #2 (API 42-497-36417) is a well in Wise County operated by Hilltop Petroleum LLC, completed March 20, 2008 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued December 21, 2007, permitted to 6,500 ft.
It was permitted by Dte Gas Resources, LLC and has since transferred to Hilltop Petroleum LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Caddo, Barnett.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Dte Gas Resources, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Weatherford, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · (817) 629-2800
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilltop Petroleum LLC |
| Production reports | Dale, Doyle C.through Apr 2017 |
| Latest permit | Dte Gas Resources, LLCDec 21, 2007 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 21, 2007
- last permit issued
- Mar 20, 2008
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 38.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2008 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 20, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale G-13-238337 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Hilltop Petroleum LLC | 1 | 0 | 38.4K | Mar 2008 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Dte Gas Resources, LLCApr 2008 → Jun 2009
- 2Dale, Doyle C.Mar 2014 → Apr 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 651668-98 | Drill | Dte Gas Resources, LLC | Jan 18, 2008 | Dec 21, 2007 | Feb 6, 2008 | 6,500 |
| 651668-99 | Drill | Dte Gas Resources, LLC | Dec 18, 2007 | Dec 21, 2007 | — | 6,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-238337 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,150 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,070 | 6,110 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 75 | 12.25 | 50 S |
| 8.625 | 1,150 | 12.25 | 420 S |
| 4.5 | 6,170 | 7.875 | 560 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 | Oct 21, 2008 | Aug 11, 2008 | — |
| 00 | Sep 26, 2008 | Apr 30, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 4, 2008 | — | — |
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 42-497-36417 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-36417 → 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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