42-311-32533

Final Completion

BRACKEN ET AL

MCMULLEN County · District 1 · VARAS ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY · A.W.P. (OLMOS)

Permits

Max Depth

11,000 ft

First Permit

1987-04-01

Latest Activity

2011-02-24

Lifespan

24 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1987-08-27

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: VARAS ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY ≠ Permit: SWIFT ENERGY OPERATING, LLC

Resolved via: production → VARAS ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY,

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-07

Operator History

Chain of Custody

SWIFT ENERGY COMPANY 1993-2005→ SWIFT ENERGY OPERATING, LLC 2006-2017→ SILVERBOW RESOURCES OPER, LLC 2017-2017→ EL DORADO GAS & OIL, INC. 2018-2024→ VARAS ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY, 2025-2026

Lease Production

Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.

Formation Tops (4) Elevation 352 ft (GR)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
QUEEN CITY	3,020 ft	-2,668 ft
CARRIZO	4,610 ft	-4,258 ft
(OLMOS (Olmos)	9,649 ft	-9,297 ft
OLMOS	9,649 ft	-9,297 ft

As reported by operators on W-2/G-1 completion filings (RRC wellbore records). Depths are measured depth; names appear as filed. Subsea = reported elevation − measured depth (negative = below sea level; vertical wellbores only). View filings & logs at RRC ↗

Perforations (4)

Interval	Type
4,900–4,920 ft	Perforated
5,120–5,140 ft	Perforated
5,140–5,160 ft	Perforated
9,649–9,689 ft	Perforated

Casing (2)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
9.625"	1,508 ft	930 sx
5.5"	9,908 ft	495 sx

Permit History (2)

#710667 Recompletion Final Completion

R. BRACKEN · 8,600 ft

2011-02-24

Spud 2011-02-10

#328549 Drill Final Completion

BRACKEN ET AL · 11,000 ft

1987-04-01

Applications (2)

#710667 A SWIFT ENERGY OPERATING, LLC

received 2011-02-21

#328549 A SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.

received 1987-04-02

Records & Logs

3 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 2011-08-10

W-2/G-1 1987-09-24 log on file

W-2/G-1 1987-10-03

Completion packets + logs ↗ Wellbore filings ↗

Completion packets open directly (post-2011 filings include attached logs). Log images can't be deep-linked — clicking copies the API for you to paste.

No GPS coordinates yet

Coordinates come from the RRC GIS backfill and usually appear within days of permit issuance. Located in MCMULLEN County.

Well Details

Well Number: 42W
Max Depth: 11,000 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: MCMULLEN
District: 1
Operator: VARAS ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY
Completed: 1987-08-27

Operator

Name: VARAS ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY,
Location: HOUSTON
P-5 Status: Active (filed 2025-12-09)
Cum Oil (all leases): 37,722 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 6,002,344 mcf
Activities: CSGD/G, CSGD/P, G/PUR, GTHS/G, OPRS/G, OPRS/O