WELL · 42-165-34467 · DISTRICT 8
Branex/American #5
Gaines County · Stockyard (Clearfork Upper) field · Producing · Vertical
Branex/American #5 (API 42-165-34467) is a well in Gaines County operated by Texland Petroleum L.P., completed May 12, 1992 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 13, 1992, permitted to 7,000 ft.
It was permitted by Primero Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Texland Petroleum L.P. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 9 formation tops, including Yates, Queen, Premier, T. San Andres.
Its lease has reported 5.54M barrels of oil and 669K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 27 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Primero Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025 · 694 permits on file · (817) 797-6970
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texland Petroleum L.P. |
| Production reports | Texland Petroleum, L.P.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Primero Operating, Inc.Apr 13, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 13, 1992
- last permit issued
- May 12, 1992
- completed
- 5.54M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 669K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 12, 1992
- 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; they carry 27 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branex/American O-11-66731 | Stockyard (Clearfork, Upper) | Texland Petroleum, L.P. | 27 | 5.54M | 669K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 65,404 · prior 12 65,991(-1%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 5,323 · prior 12 6,208(-14%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Primero Operating, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1999
- 2Texland-Rector & SchumacherAug 1999 → Nov 2000
- 3Texland Petroleum Inc.Dec 2000 → Mar 2003
- 4Texland Petroleum, L.P.Apr 2003 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 398268-99 | Drill | Primero Operating, Inc. | Apr 10, 1992 | Apr 13, 1992 | Apr 21, 1992 | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-66731 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,560 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 3,042 | 518 |
| Queen | 3,992 | -432 |
| Premier | 4,504 | -944 |
| T. San Andres | 4,536 | -976 |
| E. Hobbs | 4,553 | -993 |
| Lovington Sand | 4,601 | -1,041 |
| Carter Pay | 4,670 | -1,110 |
| Glorieta | 5,914 | -2,354 |
| GlorietaGLORIETTA | 5,914 | -2,354 |
| Clear ForkCLEARFORK | 6,450 | -2,890 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,462 | 6,496 | Perforated |
| 6,504 | 6,522 | Perforated |
| 6,533 | 6,570 | Perforated |
| 6,570 | 6,580 | Perforated |
| 6,583 | 6,596 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,939 | 12.25 | 850 S |
| 5.5 | 6,679 | 7.875 | 1,340 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 | Mar 31, 1993 | Mar 22, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 18, 1992 | Jul 27, 1992 | — |
| 00 | Jun 22, 1992 | May 22, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 3, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-165-34467 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-34467 → 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.
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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