WELL · 42-199-81657 · DISTRICT 3
Cruse W. W. Estate #7
Hardin County · Batson New field · Vertical
Cruse W. W. Estate #7 (API 42-199-81657) is a plugged well in Hardin County, plugged June 16, 2008, last operated by Silverbrook Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 28, 1985, permitted to 5,917 ft.
It was permitted by Tabco Exploration Inc. and has since transferred to Silverbrook Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 17.3K barrels of oil and 19 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Tabco Exploration Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Barker, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · (713) 410-2385
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Silverbrook Operating LLC |
| Production reports | E & B Equipmentthrough Feb 1997 |
| Latest permit | Tabco Exploration Inc.May 28, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,917
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 28, 1985
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 17.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 19
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 16, 2008
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruse, W. W. Estate O-3-12850 | Batson New | Silverbrook Operating, LLC | 3 | 17.3K | 19 | 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.
- 1E & B EquipmentJan 1993 → Feb 1997
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 276149-99 | Other | Tabco Exploration Inc. | May 16, 1985 | May 28, 1985 | — | 5,917 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-12850 | — | — | — | — |
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 | Jun 28, 1989 | — | — |
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 42-199-81657 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-199-81657 → 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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