WELL · 42-025-33987 · DISTRICT 2

Austin Brown #18

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Bee County · Fred Long (Hockley 3850) field  · Vertical

Austin Brown #18 (API 42-025-33987) is a well in Bee County operated by Enco Exploration Company, completed January 12, 2019.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2018 and 2019, permitted to 6,000 ft.

Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg, Catahoula, Eagle Ford.

Its 2 leases have reported 1.12K barrels of oil and 54.9K mcf of gas since January 2019, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Enco Exploration Company

Corpus Christ, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 8, 2021 · 204 permits on file · (361) 882-6100

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleEnco Exploration Company
Production reportsHeadwaters Energy Partners, LLCthrough Oct 2021
Latest permitEnco Exploration CompanyAug 26, 2019

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

6,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Aug 26, 2019
last permit issued
Jan 12, 2019
completed
1.12K
cumulative oil, bbl
54.9K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2019 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 12, 2019
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Surface location

28.438831, -97.799939

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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Bee County.

Lease production

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026

Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Brown G-2-287930Norbee (Hockley 3700)Trailblazer Oil & Gas LLC1048.5KMar 2019 – Jul 2026
Austin Brown O-2-11736Fred Long (Hockley 3850)Enco Exploration Company11.12K6.42KJan 2019 – Mar 2020

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.

  1. 1Enco Exploration CompanyJan 2019 → Feb 2020
  2. 2Headwaters Energy Partners, LLCMar 2020 → Oct 2021

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
852132-99RecompletionEnco Exploration CompanyApr 15, 2019Aug 26, 2019Mar 14, 20194,844
846091-99DrillEnco Exploration CompanyOct 23, 2018Nov 5, 2018Nov 30, 20186,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-2-287930————
—— O-2-11736————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 295 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
FrioFRIO - DISPOSAL2,813-2,518
VicksburgVICKSBURG - DISPOSAL3,005-2,710
CatahoulaCATAHOULA - DISPOSAL——
Eagle Ford——
EdwardsEDWARDS - H2S——
JacksonJACKSON-YEGUA - DISPOSAL——
Olmos——
Queen City——
Reklaw——
WilcoxWILCOX - H2S, DISPOSAL——

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
3,8383,843Perforated
4,0764,081Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62541412.25190 S
4.54,8247.875835 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 29, 2020Sep 4, 2019Yes
00Jun 25, 2019Jan 22, 2019Yes

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.

Nearby wells and their tops

NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM

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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.

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Brown42-025-33994

1.1 KM · Headwaters Energy Partners, LLC · Section with this well →

Frio3,096-2,821
Vicksburg3,348-3,073
Queen City—
Reklaw—
Jackson—
Wilcox—
Catahoula—
Eagle Ford—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Whiddon42-025-33904

2.0 KM · Enco Exploration Company · Section with this well →

Catahoula700-442
Frio2,500-2,242
Vicksburg3,300-3,042
Reklaw—
Jackson—
Olmos—
Queen City—
Edwards—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Toogood42-025-34013

2.3 KM · Headwaters Energy Partners, LLC · Section with this well →

Frio3,111-2,784
Vicksburg3,265-2,938
Edwards—
Wilcox—
Reklaw—
Queen City—
Olmos—
Jackson—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Toogood42-025-34001

2.3 KM · Enco Exploration Company · Section with this well →

Frio3,087-2,759
Vicksburg3,312-2,984
Jackson3,657-3,329
Wilcox—
Edwards—
Catahoula—
Eagle Ford—
Olmos—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Malone42-025-33633

4.0 KM · Enco Exploration Company · Section with this well →

Frio2,710-2,403
Vicksburg3,000-2,693
Hockley3,600-3,293

Collier42-025-33309

4.1 KM · Enco Exploration Company · Section with this well →

Catahoula2,217-1,932

Looney42-025-34024

4.8 KM · Hydrocarbon Operating, Inc. · Section with this well →

Catahoula1,325-1,030
Frio1,900-1,605
Vicksburg2,900-2,605
Jackson4,300-4,005
Wilcox—
Eagle Ford—
Edwards—
Olmos—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Jones42-025-33993

5.0 KM · Enco Exploration Company · Section with this well →

Frio3,111-2,740
Vicksburg3,265-2,894
Jackson4,725-4,354
Reklaw—
Edwards—
Eagle Ford—
Olmos—
Catahoula—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

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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