TEXAS · WELLS · HANSFORD COUNTY · API 42-195-31515 · DISTRICT 08
Abell A #2
Hansford County · Hansford (Morrow Lower) field · Producing · Vertical
Abell A #2 (API 42-195-31515) is a well in Hansford County operated by Bracken Operating L.L.C., completed August 24, 2003 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2001 and 2002, permitted to 8,250 ft.
It was permitted by Continental Trend Resources, Inc and has since transferred to Bracken Operating L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Thirteen Fingers Lime, Thirteen Fingers Lm, Morrow, Squawbelly.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Continental Trend Resources, Inc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Perryton, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 18, 2026
- Permits on file
- 140
- Phone
- (806) 435-2787
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bracken Operating L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Bracken Operating, L.L.C.through Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Continental Trend Resources, IncDec 2, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,250
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Dec 2, 2002
- last permit issued
- Aug 24, 2003
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 990K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2000 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 24, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abell "A" G-14-186490 | Wildcat | Bracken Operating, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 778K | Jan 2000 – Jul 2026 |
| Abell "A" G-14-186491 | Hansford (Mississippian) | Bracken Operating, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 210K | Oct 2001 – Jul 2026 |
| Abell "A" G-14-196425 | Hansford (Morrow, Upper) | Bracken Operating, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 1.05K | Apr 2003 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 10,083 · prior 12 10,983(-8%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Continental Trend Resources, IncOct 2001 → Aug 2020
- 2Bracken Operating, L.L.C.Sep 2020 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 525957-99 | Recompletion | Continental Trend Resources, Inc | Dec 2, 2002 | Dec 2, 2002 | Mar 31, 2003 | 8,250 |
| 511441-98 | Drill | Continental Trend Resources, Inc | Jul 19, 2001 | Jul 16, 2001 | — | 8,250 |
| 511441-99 | Drill | Continental Trend Resources, Inc | Jul 13, 2001 | Jul 16, 2001 | Jul 25, 2001 | 8,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2003 | Abell A G-14-186491 | Hansford (Mississippian) | Bracken Operating L.L.C. | SWR-10-Well | 8,250 |
| Aug 24, 2003 | Abell A G-14-186490 | Hansford (Morrow Lower) | Bracken Operating L.L.C. | Producing · shut in Dec 1, 2018 | 8,250 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | Abell A G-14-196425 | Hansford (Morrow Upper) | Bracken Operating L.L.C. | SWR-10-Well · shut in Jul 1, 2024 | 8,250 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,145 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Thirteen Fingers Lime | 7,220 | -4,075 |
| Thirteen Fingers LM | 7,220 | -4,075 |
| MorrowUPPER MORROW | 7,475 | -4,330 |
| Squawbelly | 7,690 | -4,545 |
| MorrowLOWER MORROW | 7,915 | -4,770 |
| MississippianMISSISSIPPI | 8,050 | -4,905 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,479 | 7,488 | Perforated |
| 7,479 | 7,492 | Perforated |
| 7,490 | 7,492 | Perforated |
| 7,930 | 7,944 | Perforated |
| 7,960 | 7,960 | Perforated |
| 7,980 | 7,982 | Perforated |
| 8,058 | 8,068 | Perforated |
| 8,160 | 8,169 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,616 | 12.25 | 585 S |
| 8.625 | 1,616 | — | 585 S |
| 4.5 | 8,247 | 7.875 | 515 S |
| 4.5 | 8,248 | — | 465 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 | Feb 9, 2004 | Oct 2, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Jan 7, 2004 | Oct 2, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Sep 19, 2003 | Jul 16, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Sep 11, 2003 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 5, 2002 | Dec 7, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 17, 2002 | — | — |
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 42-195-31515 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-195-31515 → 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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