TEXAS · WELLS · FORT BEND COUNTY · AMERICAN BRECO LEASE · API 42-157-32270 · DISTRICT 03
American Breco #5
Fort Bend County · Rosenberg (Frio 4500) field · Vertical
American Breco #5 (API 42-157-32270) is a plugged well in Fort Bend County, plugged October 4, 2007, last operated by Cml Exploration LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 14, 2004, permitted to 4,550 ft.
It was permitted by Patterson Petroleum LP and has since transferred to Cml Exploration LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Operator of record
Permitted by Patterson Petroleum LP; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 20, 2025
- Permits on file
- 514
- Phone
- (512) 328-8085
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | CML Exploration LLC |
| Production reports | Patterson Petroleum LLCthrough Aug 2007 |
| Latest permit | Patterson Petroleum LPApr 14, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,550
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 14, 2004
- last permit issued
- Jun 3, 2004
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 266K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2004 THROUGH Oct 2007
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 3, 2004
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 4, 2007
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Breco G-3-202766 | Rosenberg (Frio 4500) | Patterson Petroleum LLC | 1 | 0 | 266K | Jun 2004 – Oct 2007 |
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.
- 1Patterson Petroleum LPJun 2004 → Jul 2007
- 2Patterson Petroleum LLCAug 2007 → Aug 2007
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 544420-99 | Drill | Patterson Petroleum LP | Apr 14, 2004 | Apr 14, 2004 | May 10, 2004 | 4,550 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2004 | American Breco G-3-202766 | Rosenberg (Frio 4500) | CML Exploration LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 99 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| FrioTOP FRIO | 3,500 | -3,401 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,432 | 4,436 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 632 | 11 | 302 S |
| 2.875 | 4,541 | 7.875 | 1,600 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 | Sep 23, 2004 | Jul 2, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 13, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-157-32270 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-157-32270 → 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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