WELL · 42-055-31880 · DISTRICT 1
Burris M.J. -B- #1
Caldwell County · Dunlap field · Vertical
Burris M.J. -B- #1 (API 42-055-31880) is a plugged well in Caldwell County, plugged December 5, 2006, last operated by Austin Operating LLC..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 13, 1981, permitted to 2,700 ft.
It was permitted by Lincoln Drilling CO. and has since transferred to Austin Operating LLC. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 1.17K barrels of oil and 8 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in March 2008. The lease carries 14 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Lincoln Drilling Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Chicago, IL · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Austin Operating LLC. |
| Production reports | Austin Operating, LLC.through Dec 1998 |
| Latest permit | Lincoln Drilling Co.Mar 13, 1981 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 13, 1981
- last permit issued
- Jun 3, 1981
- completed
- 1.17K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 8
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Mar 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 3, 1981
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 5, 2006
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 14 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burris, M.J. -B- O-1-7045 | Dunlap | Austin Operating, LLC. | 14 | 1.17K | 8 | Jan 1993 – Mar 2008 |
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.
- 1Thomas Oil & Gas CompanyOct 1993 → Jul 1994
- 2Mobile Production Systems, Inc.Oct 1994 → Dec 1994
- 3Ginco Operating Co.Jan 1995 → Oct 1995
- 4Great Plains Resources, Inc.Sep 1996 → Jan 1997
- 5Global Energy Group, Inc.Apr 1997 → May 1997
- 6Lif-Tex Oil Recovery, Inc.Jun 1997 → Dec 1997
- 7Austin Operating, LLC.Feb 1998 → Dec 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112127-99 | Drill | Lincoln Drilling Co. | Mar 13, 1981 | Mar 13, 1981 | — | 2,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-7045 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,118 | 2,360 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.375 | 2,090 | — | — |
| 5.25 | 2,435 | 7.875 | 375 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 10, 1981 | — |
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 42-055-31880 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-055-31880 → 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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