WELL · 42-049-34463 · DISTRICT 7
Bell #16
Brown County · Brown County Regular field · Vertical
Bell #16 (API 42-049-34463) is a plugged well in Brown County, plugged February 4, 1998, last operated by Young L. M..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 12, 1985, permitted to 650 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frye.
Its lease has reported 1.03K barrels of oil and 91 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in February 2001. The lease carries 10 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Brownwood, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 6, 2002 · 130 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Young L. M. |
| Production reports | Young, L. M.through Jul 2000 |
| Latest permit | Young, L. M.Sep 12, 1985 |
- 650
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 12, 1985
- last permit issued
- Nov 2, 1985
- completed
- 1.03K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 91
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 2001
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 2, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 4, 1998
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; they carry 10 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell O-8-117 | Brown County Regular | Young, L. M. | 10 | 1.03K | 91 | Jan 1993 – Feb 2001 |
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.
- 1Young, L. M.Jan 1993 → Jul 2000
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 284661-99 | Drill | Young, L. M. | Aug 14, 1985 | Sep 12, 1985 | — | 650 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-117 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 565 | 573 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 606 | 6.25 | 75 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 | Dec 13, 1985 | Nov 12, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 22, 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 42-049-34463 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-049-34463 → 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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