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2014 2013 2012 01 02 03 04 05 06 6E 7B 7C 08 8A 09 10

New field Discoveries* 45 53 70 0 2 11 8 1 2 0 5 4 3 4 4 1

Oil 31 31 41 0 1 3 5 1 2 0 4 3 3 4 4 1

Gas 14 22 29 0 1 8 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0

Drilling Overview**

New Drill Dry/Completions 27,478 23,073 13,731 3,439 1,239 837 322 117 351 10 591 2,460 4,302 1,308 1,573 929

Re-enter Dry/Completions 287 286 234 13 1 20 6 2 1 8 38 17 117 24 34 6

Re-Completions 1,790 1,563 1,095 102 116 181 78 49 126 1 63 153 602 141 118 60

Total Completions 29,554 24,922 15,041 3,554 1,356 1,038 406 167 478 19 692 2,630 5,021 1,473 1,725 995

Oil Completions 24,999 19,249 10,936 2,417 950 712 85 83 159 12 612 2,560 4,491 1,176 1,019 723

New Drill 23,521 18,013 10,115 2,334 904 595 65 78 97 7 543 2,412 3,851 1,050 900 685

Re-Enter 188 179 136 8 1 12 3 1 1 4 18 13 80 18 26 3

Re-Completion 1,290 1,057 685 75 45 105 17 4 61 1 51 135 560 108 93 35

Gas Completions 3,585 4,917 3,580 1,103 382 263 302 82 306 0 33 19 166 3 669 257

New Drill 3,186 4,463 3,228 1,076 316 193 244 37 248 0 23 6 158 3 650 232

Re-Enter 13 19 17 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 2

Re-Completion 386 435 335 26 66 66 57 45 58 0 7 12 7 0 19 23

Unperforated Completions 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Injection/Other Completions 970 756 525 34 24 63 19 2 13 7 47 51 364 294 37 15

Injection 887 706 502 29 15 60 18 2 13 7 43 41 321 290 35 13

Other 83 50 23 5 9 3 1 0 0 0 4 10 43 4 2 2

Total Holes Plugged 6,956 2,206 8,395 507 406 532 686 143 331 56 796 548 1,158 344 1,032 417

Completed Holes 6,955 2,206 8,376 507 406 532 686 142 331 56 796 548 1,158 344 1,032 417

Oil 4,242 1,633 5,318 350 104 293 130 79 115 56 539 390 992 283 727 184

Gas 2,363 540 2,714 135 285 225 537 58 208 0 216 141 55 13 264 226

Other 350 33 344 22 17 14 19 5 8 0 41 17 111 48 41 7

Dry Holes Drilled.Plugged 1 0 19 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

New Drill 1 0 18 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Re-Enter 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

*New Field Discoveries are included under oil and gas completions

**Drilling Overview includes oil, gas, injection, other completions and dry holes drilled/plugged.

Completion data is based on permit validation status on initial filing of completion papers.

Injection includes water injection, salt water injection, gas injection, steam injection and disposal.

Other includes storage, water supply, service (testing tools, slim hole test, monitor, demostration, observation, etc.)

Re-Completion is workover to separate zone; may include deepen, plugback, sidetrack, workover to successful, workover to Statewide Rule 10 and workover to multiple completion.

State Totals Activity by District for 2014

RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS

Summary of Drilling, Completion and Plugging Reports Processed

For 2014

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2014 2013 2012 01 02 03 04 05 06 6E 7B 7C 08 8A 09 10

Original Permits Issued 25,792 21,471 22,479 4,177 2,168 1,623 694 295 716 60 1,015 2,498 7,840 1,550 2,114 1,042

New Drill 23,273 19,214 20,274 4,072 1,982 1,393 525 247 506 26 889 2,341 7,162 1,255 1,904 971

Re-enter 472 344 551 20 4 86 8 1 10 15 66 18 142 48 47 7

Re-complete 2,047 1,913 1,654 85 182 144 161 47 200 19 60 139 536 247 163 64

Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Permitted Well Types 25,792 21,471 22,479 4,177 2,168 1,623 694 295 716 60 1,015 2,498 7,840 1,550 2,114 1,042

Oil 7,510 6,717 6,772 1,064 519 662 46 186 135 48 322 448 2,358 955 625 142

Gas 1,434 1,290 1,780 137 407 53 278 44 234 0 5 7 28 8 81 152

Oil and Gas 15,748 12,581 13,023 2,925 1,202 848 348 44 307 0 622 1,959 5,000 401 1,359 733

Injection 884 652 705 45 32 40 8 2 33 12 42 76 361 179 45 9

Service 19 28 20 0 4 1 0 2 3 0 1 0 8 0 0 0

Other 197 203 179 6 4 19 14 17 4 0 23 8 85 7 4 6

Orginal Permits Issued does not include amended permits, field transfers or re-class permits.

Permitted Well Type is based on primary well type when permit includes multiple well types.

Injection includes water injection, salt water injection, gas injection, steam injection and disposal.

Service includes testing, monitor, demonstration, observation, brine, etc.

Other includes storage, water supply, cathodic protection, etc.

RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS

Monthy Drilling, Completion and Plugging Summary

Permits issued for Drilling Activity

State Totals Activity by District for 2014

For 2014