WELL · 42-503-38850 · DISTRICT 9
Holcomb B #2
Young County · Karran (Chappel) field · Vertical
Holcomb B #2 (API 42-503-38850) is a plugged well in Young County, plugged December 18, 1989, last operated by Hill R.M. Operating Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 5, 1985, permitted to 4,700 ft.
It was permitted by Hill, R. M. and has since transferred to Hill R.M. Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Palo Pinto, Caddo.
Its lease has reported 5.46K barrels of oil and 26 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in September 1999. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Hill, R. M.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Graham, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 4, 2026
- Permits on file
- 143
- Phone
- (940) 549-0131
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hill R.M. Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | Hill, R.M. Operating Inc.through May 1998 |
| Latest permit | Hill, R. M.Jul 5, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 5, 1985
- last permit issued
- Aug 12, 1985
- completed
- 5.46K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 26
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 1999
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 12, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 18, 1989
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holcomb "B" O-13-23430 | Karran (Chappel) | Hill, R.M. Operating Inc. | 2 | 5.46K | 26 | Jan 1993 – Sep 1999 |
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.
- 1Hill, R.M. Operating Inc.Jan 1993 → May 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 279653-99 | Drill | Hill, R. M. | Jun 4, 1985 | Jul 5, 1985 | Jul 8, 1985 | 4,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-23430 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,168 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Palo PintoPALO PINTO LM | 1,422 | -254 |
| CaddoCADDO LM | 3,821 | -2,653 |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 302 | 12.25 | 210 S |
| 4.5 | 4,568 | 7.875 | 485 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 | Sep 12, 1985 | Aug 20, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Aug 31, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-503-38850 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-503-38850 → 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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