WELL · 42-121-32990 · DISTRICT 9
Olex U. S. #7
Denton County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Vertical
Olex U. S. #7 (API 42-121-32990) is a plugged well in Denton County, plugged November 29, 2021, last operated by Briley Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 2, 2006, permitted to 9,000 ft.
It was permitted by Spindletop Oil & Gas Company and has since transferred to Briley Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Marble Falls, Barnett, Viola.
Operator of record
Permitted by Spindletop Oil & Gas Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · (817) 713-8818
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Briley Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Spindletop Oil & Gas Companythrough Aug 2020 |
| Latest permit | Spindletop Oil & Gas CompanyNov 2, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 2, 2006
- last permit issued
- Mar 21, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 445K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2007 THROUGH Apr 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 21, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 29, 2021
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olex U. S. G-13-227369 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Briley Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 445K | Mar 2007 – Apr 2022 |
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.
- 1Spindletop Oil & Gas CompanyMar 2007 → Aug 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 628301-99 | Drill | Spindletop Oil & Gas Company | Oct 30, 2006 | Nov 2, 2006 | Nov 12, 2006 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-227369 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 719 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls | 7,550 | -6,831 |
| BarnettBARNETT SHALE | 7,915 | -7,196 |
| ViolaVIOLA LIMESTONE | 8,796 | -8,077 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,917 | 8,406 | Perforated |
| 8,573 | 8,656 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,098 | 12.25 | 550 S |
| 5.5 | 8,816 | 7.875 | 325 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 2, 2007 | Apr 16, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 26, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-121-32990 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-121-32990 → 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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