WELL · 42-127-38739 · DISTRICT 1
Briggs A #38H
Dimmit County · Lorenzo (Austin Chalk) field · Producing · Horizontal
Briggs A #38H (API 42-127-38739) is a horizontal well in Dimmit County operated by Murphy Expl. & Prod. CO. - USA, completed July 17, 2023 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 16, 2023, permitted to 9,000 ft.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Escondido, Olmos, San Miguel, Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 260K barrels of oil and 1.06M mcf of gas since December 2021, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USA
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 1,458 permits on file · (888) 266-7093
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USA |
| Production reports | Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USAthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USAMar 16, 2023 |
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 16, 2023
- last permit issued
- Jul 17, 2023
- completed
- 260K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.06M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2021 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 17, 2023
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
Surface location
28.339778, -99.561752
OpenStreetMap → · Google Maps →
Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Dimmit County.
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briggs A O-1-20567 | Lorenzo (Austin Chalk) | Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USA | 2 | 260K | 1.06M | Dec 2021 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 44,707 · prior 12 74,509(-40%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 173,877 · prior 12 291,259(-40%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USADec 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 888853-99 | Drill | Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USA | Mar 8, 2023 | Mar 16, 2023 | Apr 5, 2023 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-20567 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 494 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| EscondidoESCONDIDO - DISPOSAL | 3,563 | -3,069 |
| OlmosOLMOS - DISPOSAL | 4,984 | -4,490 |
| San MiguelSAN MIGUEL - H2S | 6,096 | -5,602 |
| Austin ChalkAUSTIN CHALK - H2S | 7,220 | -6,726 |
| Eagle FordEAGLE FORD - H2S | — | — |
| EdwardsEDWARDS - H2S | — | — |
| GeorgetownGEORGETOWN - H2S | — | — |
| Glen RoseGLEN ROSE - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Pearsall | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 675 | 17,961 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,007 | 12.25 | 545 S |
| 5.5 | 18,109 | 8.75 | 3,365 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 | Nov 13, 2023 | Oct 10, 2023 | Yes |
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 42-127-38739 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-127-38739 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Briggs42-127-38742
0.0 KM · Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USA · Section with this well →
| Escondido | 3,568 | -3,075 |
| Olmos | 4,989 | -4,496 |
| San Miguel | 6,065 | -5,572 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,191 | -6,698 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,595 | -7,102 |
| Edwards | — | |
| Pearsall | — | |
| Glen Rose | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Briggs42-127-38743
0.0 KM · Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USA · Section with this well →
| Escondido | 3,568 | -3,075 |
| Olmos | 4,986 | -4,493 |
| San Miguel | 6,089 | -5,596 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,224 | -6,731 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,609 | -7,116 |
| Glen Rose | — | |
| Edwards | — | |
| Pearsall | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Briggs42-127-38741
0.0 KM · Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USA · Section with this well →
| Escondido | 3,568 | -3,076 |
| Olmos | 4,989 | -4,497 |
| San Miguel | 6,065 | -5,573 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,186 | -6,694 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,604 | -7,112 |
| Pearsall | — | |
| Glen Rose | — | |
| Georgetown | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Briggs42-127-38081
1.1 KM · Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USA · Section with this well →
| Escondido | 950 | -499 |
| Olmos | 2,300 | -1,849 |
| San Miguel | 2,760 | -2,309 |
| Upson | 6,888 | -6,437 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,086 | -6,635 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,481 | -7,030 |
| Georgetown | — | |
| Edwards | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Briggs42-127-38082
1.1 KM · Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USA · Section with this well →
| Escondido | 950 | -499 |
| Olmos | 2,300 | -1,849 |
| San Miguel | 2,760 | -2,309 |
| Upson | 6,897 | -6,446 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,107 | -6,656 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,482 | -7,031 |
| Georgetown | — | |
| Edwards | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Briggs42-127-38083
1.1 KM · Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USA · Section with this well →
| Escondido | 950 | -500 |
| Olmos | 5,950 | -5,500 |
| Upson | 6,941 | -6,491 |
| San Miguel | 7,010 | -6,560 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,232 | -6,782 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,553 | -7,103 |
| Glen Rose | — | |
| Edwards | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Briggs42-127-38084
1.1 KM · Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USA · Section with this well →
| Escondido | 1,590 | -1,140 |
| Olmos | 5,950 | -5,500 |
| Upson | 6,932 | -6,482 |
| San Miguel | 7,010 | -6,560 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,137 | -6,687 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,512 | -7,062 |
| Pearsall | — | |
| Georgetown | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Briggs42-127-38887
1.7 KM · Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USA · Section with this well →
| Escondido | 3,471 | -3,004 |
| Olmos | 4,904 | -4,437 |
| San Miguel | 6,111 | -5,644 |
| Austin Chalk | 7,247 | -6,780 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,617 | -7,150 |
| Georgetown | — | |
| Glen Rose | — | |
| Edwards | — |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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