WELL · 42-149-31296 · DISTRICT 3

Barbara B. Unit #1

Barbara B. Unit #1 (API 42-149-31296) is a permitted well in Fayette County filed by Heci Exploration Company; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1981 and 1988, permitted to 12,560 ft.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford, Buda, Edwards.

Its lease has reported 1 barrels of oil and 1 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in October 1994.

Operator of record

Heci Exploration Company

Giddings, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 9, 1991 · 86 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	none
Production reports	Browning Oil Company, Inc.through Jul 1994
Latest permit	Heci Exploration CompanyApr 25, 1988

12,560: total depth, ft
3: permits on file
Apr 25, 1988: last permit issued
—: completed
1: cumulative oil, bbl
1: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 1994

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: —
Shut in: —
Plugged: —

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
Barbara B. Unit O-3-20049	Giddings (Austin Chalk-3)	Browning Oil Company, Inc.	1	1	1	Jan 1993 – Oct 1994

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.

1Browning Oil Company, Inc.Jul 1994 → Jul 1994

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
345545-99	Recompletion	Heci Exploration Company	Apr 22, 1988	Apr 25, 1988	—	12,560
164628-99	Drill	Humble Exploration Co., Inc.	Jun 24, 1982	Jun 24, 1982	—	12,560
147741-99	Drill	Humble Exploration Co., Inc.	Dec 31, 1981	Dec 31, 1981	—	12,560

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— O-3-20049	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 409 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
Austin Chalk	10,350	-9,941
Eagle FordEAGLEFORD	11,210	-10,801
Buda	11,232	-10,823
Edwards	11,400	-10,991

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
10,982	11,088	Perforated
11,646	11,696	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
9.625	3,472	12.25	965 S
7	10,310	8.75	700 S
2.375	11,550	—	—

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 →

Filed	W-2 / G-1 date	Logs referenced
May 9, 1988	Apr 21, 1988	Yes
Apr 29, 1988	—	—
Jan 12, 1984	Jan 24, 1983	—

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 42-149-31296 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-149-31296 → 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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