WELL · 42-047-31929 · DISTRICT 4
Sullivan D.J. -B- #105
Brooks County · Pita (Frio Consolidated) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Sullivan D.J. -B- #105 (API 42-047-31929) is a well in Brooks County operated by Varas Energy Operating Company, completed August 15, 2001 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 6, 2001, permitted to 9,100 ft.
It was permitted by Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp and has since transferred to Varas Energy Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Its 2 leases have reported 139K barrels of oil and 990K mcf of gas since August 1998, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 21 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Varas Energy Operating Company
Permitted by Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 9, 2025
- Phone
- (713) 858-3002
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Varas Energy Operating Company |
| Production reports | Varas Energy Operating Company,through Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas CorpApr 6, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 6, 2001
- last permit issued
- Aug 15, 2001
- completed
- 139K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 990K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 15, 2001
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 21 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sullivan, D.J. G-4-227504 | Pita (Frio Consolidated) | Varas Energy Operating Company, | 1 | 0 | 456K | Jan 2007 – Jul 2026 |
| Sullivan, D.J. -B- O-4-12804 | Pita (Frio Consolidated) | Varas Energy Operating Company, | 20 | 139K | 534K | Aug 1998 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,936 · prior 12 14,869(-87%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 42 · prior 12 77(-45%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Costilla Energy, Inc.Aug 1998 → Jun 2000
- 2Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas CorpJul 2000 → Nov 2001
- 3Dominion Oklahoma Texas E&P, IncDec 2001 → Nov 2006
- 4Sue-Ann Operating, L.C.Dec 2006 → Dec 2016
- 5Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.Jan 2017 → Jul 2024
- 6Varas Energy Operating Company,Jan 2025 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 507517-99 | Drill | Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp | Apr 6, 2001 | Apr 6, 2001 | Apr 25, 2001 | 9,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-227504 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-12804 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 75 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,500 | 7,510 | Perforated |
| 7,728 | 7,750 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,030 | 12.25 | 761 S |
| 2.875 | 8,200 | 7.875 | 756 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 3, 2007 | Jun 18, 2007 | — |
| 00 | Jun 28, 2007 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 25, 2001 | Aug 29, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 10, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-047-31929 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-047-31929 → 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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