WELL · 42-025-33803 · DISTRICT 2
Brown #9
Bee County · Fred Long (Hockley 3850) field · Vertical
Brown #9 (API 42-025-33803) is a plugged well in Bee County, plugged March 21, 2025, last operated by Headwaters Energy Partners LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 16, 2011, permitted to 4,700 ft.
It was permitted by Enco Exploration Company and has since transferred to Headwaters Energy Partners LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including 1900 Sand, 2900 Sand, 3400 Sand.
Its lease has reported 62.2K barrels of oil and 81.2K mcf of gas since April 2011, last reporting in February 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Headwaters Energy Partners LLC
Permitted by Enco Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dripping Spgs, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 10 permits on file · (817) 437-3857
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Headwaters Energy Partners LLC |
| Production reports | Enco Exploration Companythrough Aug 2018 |
| Latest permit | Enco Exploration CompanyDec 16, 2011 |
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
- Dec 16, 2011
- last permit issued
- May 2, 2012
- completed
- 62.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 81.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2011 THROUGH Feb 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 2, 2012
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 21, 2025
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown O-2-9699 | Fred Long (Hockley 3850) | Headwaters Energy Partners, LLC | 2 | 62.2K | 81.2K | Apr 2011 – Feb 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.
- 1Enco Exploration CompanyApr 2011 → Aug 2018
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 729764-99 | Drill | Enco Exploration Company | Dec 9, 2011 | Dec 16, 2011 | Apr 10, 2012 | 4,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-2-9699 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 352 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 Sand | 1,937 | -1,585 |
| 2900 Sand | 3,080 | -2,728 |
| 3400 Sand | 3,595 | -3,243 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,013 | 4,022 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 685 | 12.25 | 380 S |
| 4.5 | 4,176 | 7.875 | 370 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 | Feb 7, 2013 | May 25, 2012 | Yes |
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 42-025-33803 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-025-33803 → 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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