TEXAS · WELLS · HARDIN COUNTY · BROOKS, G W LEASE · API 42-199-00227 · DISTRICT 03
Brooks G W #12
Hardin County · Silsbee (X) field · Shut In · Vertical
Brooks G W #12 (API 42-199-00227) is a well in Hardin County operated by Foundation Energy Management LLC, completed June 20, 2019 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in January 1, 1999.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 22, 1999, permitted to 8,150 ft.
It was permitted by Merit Energy Company and has since transferred to Foundation Energy Management LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, Jackson, Yegua.
Its lease has reported 79.1K barrels of oil and 217K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Foundation Energy Management LLC
Permitted by Merit Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Addison, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 1, 2026
- Permits on file
- 68
- Phone
- (972) 707-2500
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Silver Oak Energy, LLCthrough Feb 2014 |
| Latest permit | Merit Energy CompanyFeb 22, 1999 |
- 8,150
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 22, 1999
- last permit issued
- Jun 20, 2019
- completed
- 79.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 217K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 20, 2019
- Shut in
- Jan 1, 1999
- 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 lease this well is completed on; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks, G W O-3-11742 | Silsbee (X) | Foundation Energy Management LLC | 4 | 79.1K | 217K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Murphy Oil USA, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jan 1993
- 2Murphy Exploration & Prod. Co.Feb 1993 → Aug 1996
- 3Merit Energy CompanySep 1996 → Jan 2009
- 4Addison Oil, LLCJul 2010 → Aug 2010
- 5Silver Oak Energy, LLCAug 2012 → Feb 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 482661-99 | Recompletion | Merit Energy Company | Feb 11, 1999 | Feb 22, 1999 | — | 8,150 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2019 | Brooks G W O-3-11742 | Silsbee (X) | Foundation Energy Management LLC | Shut In · shut in Jan 1, 1999 | 8,150 |
| — | Brooks G. W. O-3-3780 | Silsbee | Atlantic Richfield Co.-Silsbee | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 94 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| — | 7,443 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,592 | 12.25 | 850 S |
| 7 | 6,822 | 8.75 | 500 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 | Jan 30, 2020 | Oct 25, 2019 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-199-00227 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-199-00227 → 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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