TEXAS · WELLS · EASTLAND COUNTY · VAN GEEM-LEWIS UNIT LEASE · API 42-133-36565 · DISTRICT 6E
Van Geem-Lewis Unit #1
Eastland County · Reb (Marble Falls) field · Producing · Vertical
Van Geem-Lewis Unit #1 (API 42-133-36565) is a well in Eastland County operated by Braka Operating L.L.C., completed August 22, 1985 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1985 and 1996, permitted to 3,801 ft.
It was permitted by North Ridge Corporation and has since transferred to Braka Operating L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Caddo, Black Lime.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by North Ridge Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Ranger, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 13, 2026
- Permits on file
- 61
- Phone
- (254) 647-3358
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Braka Operating L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Braka Operating, L.L.C.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | North Ridge CorporationJan 17, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,801
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 17, 1996
- last permit issued
- Aug 22, 1985
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 154K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 22, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Geem-Lewis Unit G-8-127935 | Reb (Marble Falls) | Braka Operating, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 154K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 50 · prior 12 61(-18%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1North Ridge CorporationJan 1993 → Mar 2013
- 2Braka Operating, L.L.C.Apr 2013 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 443726-99 | Recompletion | North Ridge Corporation | Jan 16, 1996 | Jan 17, 1996 | — | 3,800 |
| 281045-99 | Drill | North Ridge Corporation | Jul 25, 1985 | Jul 25, 1985 | — | 4,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 1985 | Van Geem-Lewis Unit G-8-127935 | Reb (Marble Falls) | Braka Operating L.L.C. | Producing | 3,801 |
| Aug 22, 1985 | Van Geem-Lewis Unit O-8-22929 | Reb (Marble Falls) | North Ridge Corporation | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,481 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Caddo | 2,945 | -1,464 |
| Black Lime | 3,304 | -1,823 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,310 | 3,334 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 261 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 4.5 | 3,800 | 7.875 | 200 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 | Aug 12, 1988 | Aug 3, 1988 | — |
| 00 | Aug 9, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 24, 1985 | Sep 9, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Sep 18, 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 42-133-36565 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-133-36565 → 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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