WELL · 42-037-30264 · DISTRICT 6
Southern Mineral Corp. #1
Bowie County · Top Hat (Smackover) field · Producing · Vertical
Southern Mineral Corp. #1 (API 42-037-30264) is a well in Bowie County operated by Weiser-Brown Operating Company, completed June 1, 1988 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 14, 1988, permitted to 8,000 ft.
It was permitted by Rogers, Mike Drilling CO., Inc. and has since transferred to Weiser-Brown Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including BMA, Travis Peak, Buckner, Smackover.
Its lease has reported 179K barrels of oil and 894 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Weiser-Brown Operating Company
Permitted by Rogers, Mike Drilling Co., Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Magnolia, AR
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 15, 2026
- Permits on file
- 17
- Phone
- (870) 234-3050
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Weiser-Brown Operating Company |
| Production reports | Weiser-Brown Operating Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Rogers, Mike Drilling Co., Inc.Mar 14, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 14, 1988
- last permit issued
- Jun 1, 1988
- completed
- 179K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 894
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 1, 1988
- Shut in
- —
- 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.
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Mineral Corp. O-6-12376 | Top Hat (Smackover) | Weiser-Brown Operating Company | 1 | 179K | 894 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 2,293 · prior 12 2,440(-6%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Rogers, Mike Drilling Co., Inc.Jan 1993 → Sep 2002
- 2Weiser-Brown Operating CompanyOct 2002 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 343896-99 | Drill | Rogers, Mike Drilling Co., Inc. | Mar 14, 1988 | Mar 14, 1988 | Apr 28, 1988 | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-6-12376 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 268 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| BMA | 4,648 | -4,380 |
| Travis Peak | 5,365 | -5,097 |
| Buckner | 7,424 | -7,156 |
| Smackover | 7,616 | -7,348 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,619 | 7,628 | Perforated |
| 7,634 | 7,639 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,020 | 12.5 | 390 S |
| 5.5 | 7,794 | 7.875 | 300 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 | Jul 25, 1988 | Jun 20, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 6, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-037-30264 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-037-30264 → 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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