WELL · 42-195-31482 · DISTRICT 10
Brook Ben #2053
Hansford County · Lancaster (Marmaton) field · Vertical
Brook Ben #2053 (API 42-195-31482) is a plugged well in Hansford County, plugged June 6, 2024, last operated by Mewbourne Oil Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2001 and 2004, permitted to 8,400 ft.
It was permitted by Blue Dolphin Production LLC and has since transferred to Mewbourne Oil Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Douglas, Marmaton, Morrow, Chester.
Its 3 leases have reported 12.7K barrels of oil and 244K mcf of gas since April 2001, last reporting in June 2024. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Blue Dolphin Production LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tyler, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 2,061 permits on file · (903) 561-2900
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mewbourne Oil Company |
| Production reports | Mewbourne Oil Companythrough Aug 2022 |
| Latest permit | Blue Dolphin Production LLCApr 1, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,400
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 1, 2004
- last permit issued
- Apr 11, 2001
- completed
- 12.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 244K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2001 THROUGH Jun 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 11, 2001
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 6, 2024
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook, Ben G-14-284786 | Lancaster (Marmaton) | Mewbourne Oil Company | 1 | 0 | 803 | Jul 2018 – Jun 2024 |
| Brook, Ben O-14-7521 | Lancaster (Marmaton) | Mewbourne Oil Company | 1 | 12.7K | 44.9K | Jun 2004 – Nov 2018 |
| Brook, Ben G-14-182752 | Hansford (Morrow, Middle) | Blue Dolphin Production LLC | 1 | 0 | 198K | Apr 2001 – Oct 2004 |
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.
- 1Blue Dolphin Production LLCApr 2001 → Nov 2014
- 2Mewbourne Oil CompanyMay 2016 → Aug 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 543940-99 | Recompletion | Blue Dolphin Production LLC | Apr 1, 2004 | Apr 1, 2004 | — | 8,400 |
| 504103-99 | Drill | Blue Dolphin Production LLC | Jan 16, 2001 | Jan 16, 2001 | Feb 17, 2001 | 8,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-14-182752 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-14-284786 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-14-7521 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,073 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,618 | 6,638 | Perforated |
| 7,593 | 7,601 | Perforated |
| 8,190 | 8,200 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,665 | 12.25 | 695 S |
| 4.5 | 8,400 | 7.875 | 240 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 9, 2018 | Sep 6, 2018 | — |
| 00 | Dec 13, 2004 | Jul 1, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 13, 2004 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 30, 2001 | May 16, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 12, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-195-31482 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-195-31482 → 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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