WELL · 42-227-36412 · DISTRICT 8

North Big Spring Brine #1

Plugged

Howard County · Would Have (Clearfork) field  · Vertical

North Big Spring Brine #1 (API 42-227-36412) is a plugged well in Howard County, plugged October 25, 2023, last operated by Basic Energy Services L.P..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 18, 2010, permitted to 2,000 ft.

Completion filings report one formation top, including Salado.

Operator of record

Basic Energy Services L.P.

Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 59 permits on file · (817) 334-4100

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleBasic Energy Services L.P.
Production reportsnone
Latest permitBasic Energy Services, L.P.Jun 18, 2010
2,000
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jun 18, 2010
last permit issued
May 13, 2011
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
0
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2012 THROUGH Feb 2024

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
May 13, 2011
Shut in
—
Plugged
Oct 25, 2023

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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
North Big Spring Brine O-10-53104Spraberry (Trend Area)Select Agua Libre Midstream, LLC100Dec 2019 – Feb 2024
North Big Spring Brine O-10-45315Would Have (Clearfork)Basic Energy Services, L.P.100Oct 2012 – Mar 2020

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
697718-99DrillBasic Energy Services, L.P.Jun 16, 2010Jun 18, 2010Apr 18, 20112,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-10-45315————
—— O-10-53104————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,553 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Salado1,1801,373

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
1,2501,660Perforated
1,2501,660Open hole

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37530017.5350 S
8.6251,25012.25550 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Oct 1, 2020Sep 21, 2020—
00Mar 10, 2020Jun 30, 2011Yes
00Nov 5, 2014Jun 30, 2011Yes

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
0
bbl, all reported
—
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000102722UIC PermitPlugged Jan 4, 20243,0005001,250–1,750

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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