WELL · 42-165-35319 · DISTRICT 8
Jones Ranch #5
Gaines County · Wildcat field · Vertical
Jones Ranch #5 (API 42-165-35319) is a plugged well in Gaines County, plugged November 30, 1998, last operated by Browning Oil Company Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued January 5, 1998, permitted to 7,000 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including San Andres.
Its lease has reported 20 barrels of oil and 2 mcf of gas since February 1998, last reporting in January 1999.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 11, 2026
- Permits on file
- 257
- Phone
- (214) 739-3481
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Browning Oil Company Inc. |
| Production reports | Browning Oil Company, Inc.through Mar 1998 |
| Latest permit | Browning Oil Company, Inc.Jan 5, 1998 |
- 7,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jan 5, 1998
- last permit issued
- Apr 22, 1998
- completed
- 20
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 1998 THROUGH Jan 1999
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 22, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 30, 1998
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Ranch O-11-67938 | Wildcat | Browning Oil Company, Inc. | 1 | 20 | 2 | Feb 1998 – Jan 1999 |
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.Feb 1998 → Mar 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 471673-97 | Drill | Browning Oil Company, Inc. | Jan 26, 1998 | Jan 5, 1998 | Jan 28, 1998 | 7,000 |
| 471673-98 | Drill | Browning Oil Company, Inc. | Jan 21, 1998 | Jan 5, 1998 | — | 7,000 |
| 471673-99 | Drill | Browning Oil Company, Inc. | Dec 29, 1997 | Jan 5, 1998 | — | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-67938 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,650 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 4,938 | -1,288 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,969 | 5,075 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,100 | 11 | 950 S |
| 5.5 | 5,150 | 7.875 | 2,109 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 | Jul 17, 1998 | May 6, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 2, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-165-35319 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-35319 → 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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