WELL · 42-135-43216 · DISTRICT 8
R.D.S. Brine Mine #1
Ector County · Cowden South field · Brine Mining · Vertical
R.D.S. Brine Mine #1 (API 42-135-43216) is a well in Ector County operated by R.D.S. Ranch-Water Svs Inc., completed June 2, 2016 and listed as brine mining on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 17, 2015, permitted to 2,800 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Santa Rosa, Clear Fork, Glorieta, Grayburg.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit.
Operator of record
Odessa, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 3 permits on file · (432) 332-1880
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | R.D.S. Ranch-Water SVS Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | R.D.S. Ranch-Water SVS, Inc.Feb 17, 2015 |
- 2,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 17, 2015
- last permit issued
- Jun 2, 2016
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2016 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 2, 2016
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.D.S. Brine Mine O-10-48267 | Cowden, South | R.D.S. Ranch-Water SVS, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 2016 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 792351-99 | Drill | R.D.S. Ranch-Water SVS, Inc. | Jul 23, 2014 | Feb 17, 2015 | Nov 11, 2016 | 2,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-48267 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft |
|---|---|
| Santa RosaSANTA ROSA BASE | 1,300 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | — |
| Glorieta | — |
| Grayburg | — |
| Holt | — |
| Queen | — |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES - HIGH FLOWS, H2S, CO | — |
| Santa RosaSANTA ROSA BASE | — |
| Seven Rivers | — |
| Tubb | — |
| Yates | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,710 | 2,765 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,400 | 12.25 | 630 S |
| 7 | 1,710 | 8.75 | 330 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 | Feb 23, 2018 | Dec 13, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Oct 11, 2017 | Sep 12, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Mar 7, 2017 | — | — |
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 42-135-43216 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-43216 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. then paste it into their search.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 0
- bbl, all reported
- —
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000112457 | UIC Permit | Active | 10,000 | 550 | 1,670–2,740 |
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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