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Derly #2

Shut in

Zapata County · Wildcat field · Temp Abandoned  · Vertical

Permitted field
Exsun (Lobo)
The district's wildcat field is also on the permit.

Derly #2 (API 42-505-33150) is a well in Zapata County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed July 3, 1994 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in January 1, 1998.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 18, 1994, permitted to 11,200 ft.

It was permitted by Transtexas Gas Corporation and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Wilcox, B/Up. Massive Wilcox, Wills Point.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Hilcorp Energy Company

Permitted by Transtexas Gas Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Mar 27, 2026
Permits on file
3,458
Phone
(713) 209-2400

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHilcorp Energy Company
Production reportsnone
Latest permitTranstexas Gas CorporationJan 18, 1994

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

11,200
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jan 18, 1994
last permit issued
Jul 3, 1994
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
0
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · JUL 1994 THROUGH —

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Jul 3, 1994
Shut in
Jan 1, 1998
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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.

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Lease production

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Derly G-4-152835WildcatHilcorp Energy Company100Jul 1994 – —

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Wells named Derly

Hilcorp Energy Company's other wells filed under this lease name in Zapata County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.

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Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
420240-99DrillTranstexas Gas CorporationJan 18, 1994Jan 18, 1994Jan 28, 199411,200

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jul 3, 1994Derly G-4-152835WildcatHilcorp Energy CompanyTemp Abandoned · shut in Jan 1, 199811,200

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 439 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Wilcox4,315-3,876
B/Up. Massive Wilcox6,600-6,161
Wills Point10,750-10,311

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
6,4046,676Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.62575012.25330 S
77,1008.75260 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Apr 6, 1995Feb 3, 1995Yes
00Feb 28, 1995——

The source documents

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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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