TEXAS · WELLS · GLASSCOCK COUNTY · BRUNSON LEASE · API 42-173-34762 · DISTRICT 7B
Brunson #5
Glasscock County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Vertical
Brunson #5 (API 42-173-34762) is a plugged well in Glasscock County, plugged January 9, 2025, last operated by Diamondback E&P LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 13, 2012, permitted to 11,000 ft.
It was permitted by Bluestem Energy Holdings, LLC and has since transferred to Diamondback E&P LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Spraberry, Strawn, Atoka.
Its lease has reported 314K barrels of oil and 1.69M mcf of gas since September 2011, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Bluestem Energy Holdings, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- May 4, 2026
- Permits on file
- 5,237
- Phone
- (432) 221-7400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Diamondback E&P LLC |
| Production reports | Diamondback E&P LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Bluestem Energy Holdings, LLCFeb 13, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 13, 2012
- last permit issued
- Aug 15, 2019
- completed
- 314K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.69M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2011 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 15, 2019
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 9, 2025
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 7 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunson O-10-41625 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Diamondback E&P LLC | 7 | 314K | 1.69M | Sep 2011 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 5,817 · prior 12 7,254(-20%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 34,406 · prior 12 37,753(-9%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Adventure Exploration Ptrs, LLCSep 2011 → Aug 2012
- 2Bluestem Energy Holdings, LLCSep 2012 → Aug 2014
- 3Diamondback E&P LLCSep 2014 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 733073-99 | Drill | Bluestem Energy Holdings, LLC | Feb 2, 2012 | Feb 13, 2012 | Jul 18, 2012 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2019 | Brunson O-10-41625 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Diamondback E&P LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,606 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,385 | 10,559 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 420 | 17.5 | 425 S |
| 8.625 | 3,810 | 11 | 650 S |
| 5.5 | 10,935 | 7.875 | 1,025 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 | Oct 20, 2023 | Sep 6, 2023 | — |
| 00 | Aug 23, 2013 | Sep 20, 2012 | Yes |
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 42-173-34762 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-173-34762 → 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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