TEXAS · WELLS · BRAZOS COUNTY · BRITTEN RANCH LEASE · API 42-041-31284 · DISTRICT 03
Britten Ranch #1
Brazos County · Kurten (Austin Chalk) field · Vertical
Britten Ranch #1 (API 42-041-31284) is a plugged well in Brazos County, plugged August 17, 1993, last operated by Union Pacific Resources Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1985 and 1986, permitted to 8,500 ft.
It was permitted by Bexco Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Union Pacific Resources Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Bac, Buda, Georgetown.
Operator of record
Union Pacific Resources Company
Permitted by Bexco Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- May 2, 2000
- Permits on file
- 5,638
- Phone
- (817) 321-7424
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Union Pacific Resources Company |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Bexco Operating, Inc.Oct 21, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 21, 1986
- last permit issued
- Sep 20, 1986
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 1993
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 20, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 17, 1993
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Britten Ranch O-3-19395 | Kurten (Austin Chalk) | Union Pacific Resources Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Dec 1993 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 321788-99 | Recompletion | Bexco Operating, Inc. | Oct 13, 1986 | Oct 21, 1986 | — | 8,375 |
| 269669-99 | Drill | Bexco Operating, Inc. | Mar 18, 1985 | Mar 18, 1985 | Apr 1, 1985 | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 1986 | Britten Ranch O-3-19395 | Kurten (Austin Chalk) | Union Pacific Resources Company | Plugged | — |
| Apr 20, 1985 | Britten Ranch O-3-18605 | Kurten (Buda) | Union Pacific Resources Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 329 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Bac | 7,618 | -7,289 |
| Buda | 8,094 | -7,765 |
| Georgetown | 8,190 | -7,861 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,556 | 7,616 | Perforated |
| 8,096 | 8,165 | Perforated |
| 8,194 | 8,309 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,393 | 12.25 | 735 S |
| 5.5 | 8,375 | 8.75 | 550 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 | Nov 19, 1986 | Oct 9, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 3, 1986 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 22, 1985 | May 20, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jun 29, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-041-31284 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-041-31284 → 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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