WELL · 42-215-33872 · DISTRICT 4
Butler #4
Hidalgo County · Daskam South (4TH Massive) field · Vertical
Butler #4 (API 42-215-33872) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged May 16, 2014, last operated by Bruington Operating L.L.C..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 6, 2008, permitted to 9,000 ft.
It was permitted by Reveille Resources and has since transferred to Bruington Operating L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Sam Fordyce, Vx Green, Garza, Rincon.
Operator of record
Permitted by Reveille Resources; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
San Antonio, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 11, 2022 · 12 permits on file · (210) 828-8117
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bruington Operating L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Reveille Resources (Texas), Inc.through Aug 2011 |
| Latest permit | Reveille ResourcesSep 6, 2008 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 6, 2008
- last permit issued
- Mar 12, 2009
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 26.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2009 THROUGH May 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 12, 2009
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 16, 2014
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butler G-4-248765 | Daskam, South (4TH Massive) | Bruington Operating, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 26.9K | Mar 2009 – May 2014 |
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.
- 1Reveille ResourcesMar 2009 → Feb 2010
- 2Reveille Resources (Texas), Inc.Mar 2010 → Aug 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 669213-99 | Drill | Reveille Resources | Aug 15, 2008 | Sep 6, 2008 | Oct 20, 2008 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-248765 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Fordyce | 3,940 | -3,938 |
| VX Green | 5,291 | -5,289 |
| Garza | 5,420 | -5,418 |
| Rincon | 5,960 | -5,958 |
| 3RD Massive | 6,730 | -6,728 |
| 4TH Massive | 7,080 | -7,078 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,039 | 7,044 | Perforated |
| 7,088 | 7,108 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,190 | 11 | 403 S |
| 5.5 | 5,693 | 7.875 | 975 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 | Aug 17, 2009 | Apr 27, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 1, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-215-33872 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-33872 → 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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