WELL · 42-059-31325 · DISTRICT 7

Brown 78 #1

Plugged

Callahan County · Putnam West (Duffer) field · Vertical

Brown 78 #1 (API 42-059-31325) is a plugged well in Callahan County, plugged April 2, 1998, last operated by Charter Petroleum Company.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 24, 1977, permitted to 4,250 ft.

It was permitted by Crown Exploration Company and has since transferred to Charter Petroleum Company on the wellbore schedule.

Operator of record

Charter Petroleum Company

Permitted by Crown Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 8 permits on file · (325) 668-8749

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	Charter Petroleum Company
Production reports	none
Latest permit	Crown Exploration CompanyOct 24, 1977

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

4,250: total depth, ft
1: permits on file
Oct 24, 1977: last permit issued
Apr 11, 1980: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
0: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 1998

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: Apr 11, 1980
Shut in: —
Plugged: Apr 2, 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; this well is the only one on it.Why →

Lease	Field	Reporting operator	Wells	Oil, bbl	Gas, mcf	Reported
Brown 78 O-8-13917	Putnam, West (Duffer)	Charter Petroleum Company	1	0	0	Jan 1993 – Jul 1998

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
10431-99	Drill	Crown Exploration Company	Oct 24, 1977	Oct 24, 1977	—	4,250

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— O-8-13917	—	—	—	—

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
3,947	3,985	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	209	11	125 S
2.375	3,808	—	—
4.5	4,153	7.875	100 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	Oct 21, 1977	—

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 42-059-31325 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-059-31325 → 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.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

207: bbl, last 12 reported months
13.2K: bbl, all reported
Jan 1998: reported through

UIC	Kind	Status	Permitted bbl/d	Max psi	Zone ft
000008101	H-1 Injection	Plugged May 26, 1998	450	1,100	3,947–3,985

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 207 · prior 12 396(-48%)

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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