WELL · 42-047-31861 · DISTRICT 4
Palmer State 348 #2
Brooks County · Wildcat field · Vertical
Palmer State 348 #2 (API 42-047-31861) is a well in Brooks County operated by Brigham Oil & Gas L.P., completed February 20, 2000.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1999 and 2000, permitted to 14,000 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Vicksburg.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 19, 2012
- Permits on file
- 288
- Phone
- (512) 427-3300
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Brigham Oil & Gas L.P. |
| Production reports | Merit Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Brigham Oil & Gas, L.P.May 4, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 4, 2000
- last permit issued
- Feb 20, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.53M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 1999 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 20, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 leases 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer State 348 G-4-175711 | Home Run (Vicksburg Cons.) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 4.53M | Dec 1999 – Jul 2026 |
| Palmer State 348 G-4-177249 | Wildcat | Brigham Oil & Gas, L.P. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2000 – Mar 2004 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 20,708 · prior 12 21,443(-3%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Brigham Oil & Gas, L.P.Dec 1999 → Jan 2013
- 2OXY USA WTP LPFeb 2013 → Feb 2013
- 3OXY USA Inc.Mar 2013 → Apr 2017
- 4Merit Energy CompanyMay 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 494581-99 | Recompletion | Brigham Oil & Gas, L.P. | May 1, 2000 | May 4, 2000 | Oct 12, 1999 | 14,000 |
| 485684-99 | Drill | Brigham Oil & Gas, L.P. | Jul 7, 1999 | Jul 7, 1999 | Oct 12, 1999 | 14,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-175711 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-177249 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 124 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| VicksburgTOP VICKSBURG | 9,484 | -9,360 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,284 | 11,315 | Perforated |
| 11,503 | 11,552 | Perforated |
| 11,774 | 11,817 | Perforated |
| 12,271 | 12,396 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,024 | 9.875 | 1,085 S |
| 10.75 | 2,024 | 14.75 | 1,085 S |
| 7.625 | 9,950 | 6.75 | 550 S |
| 7.625 | 9,950 | 9.875 | 550 S |
| 5 | 12,550 | 6.75 | 320 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 | Sep 2, 2005 | May 3, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Jul 13, 2000 | Mar 20, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Jul 12, 2000 | Apr 3, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Jun 15, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 17, 2000 | Jan 12, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 25, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-047-31861 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-31861 → 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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