WELL · 42-227-36771 · DISTRICT 8
Broughton #1544
Howard County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Vertical
Broughton #1544 (API 42-227-36771) is a well in Howard County operated by Oxy USA Inc., completed November 23, 2011.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2011 and 2019, permitted to 10,500 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Spraberry, Dean, Wolfcamp, Strawn.
Its 2 leases have reported 21.3K barrels of oil and 74.8K mcf of gas since October 2011, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 3,316 permits on file · (713) 215-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | OXY USA Inc. |
| Production reports | OXY USA Inc.through Mar 2024 |
| Latest permit | OXY USA Inc.Oct 21, 2019 |
- 10,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 21, 2019
- last permit issued
- Nov 23, 2011
- completed
- 21.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 74.8K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2011 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 23, 2011
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
32.302419, -101.557604
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Howard County.
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton O-10-52581 | Spraberry (Trend Area) R 40 Exc | Owl Ops LLC | 1 | 5.36K | 20.2K | Nov 2011 – Jul 2026 |
| Broughton O-10-42487 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | OXY USA Inc. | 1 | 15.9K | 54.6K | Oct 2011 – Feb 2020 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Meritage Energy Company, LLCNov 2011 → Aug 2012
- 2Three Rivers Operating Co II LLCSep 2012 → Nov 2014
- 3OXY USA Inc.Dec 2014 → Mar 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 858069-99 | Field transfer | OXY USA Inc. | Oct 15, 2019 | Oct 21, 2019 | Oct 10, 2011 | 10,500 |
| 725046-99 | Drill | Meritage Energy Company, LLC | Sep 27, 2011 | Sep 28, 2011 | Oct 9, 2011 | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-42487 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-52581 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,567 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Spraberry | 6,200 | -3,633 |
| Dean | 7,425 | -4,858 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,755 | -5,188 |
| Strawn | 9,355 | -6,788 |
| Mississippian | 9,600 | -7,033 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,425 | 9,945 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 337 | 17.5 | 390 S |
| 8.625 | 4,285 | 11 | 700 S |
| 5.5 | 10,139 | 7.875 | 1,025 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 | Dec 6, 2019 | Oct 22, 2019 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 19, 2013 | Mar 23, 2012 | Yes |
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 42-227-36771 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-36771 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Yarbar 1642-227-36549
0.4 KM · Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc. · Section with this well →
| Spraberry | 7,166 | -4,608 |
| Leonard | 7,398 | -4,840 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,594 | -5,036 |
| Cline | 8,873 | -6,315 |
| Strawn | 9,369 | -6,811 |
| Atoka | 9,436 | -6,878 |
Would Have East Side Unit42-227-39765
0.5 KM · Foundation Energy Management LLC · Section with this well →
| Salado | 1,182 | 1,378 |
| Yates | 1,602 | 958 |
| San Andres | 3,090 | -530 |
| Glorieta | 5,045 | -2,485 |
| Clear Fork | 5,479 | -2,919 |
| Spraberry | — | |
| Coleman Junction | — | |
| Seven Rivers | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Would Have East Side Unit42-227-39763
0.7 KM · Foundation Energy Management LLC · Section with this well →
| Yates | 1,602 | 946 |
| Seven Rivers | 2,585 | -37 |
| San Andres | 3,090 | -542 |
| Clear Fork | 5,045 | -2,497 |
| Wolfcamp | — | |
| Coleman Junction | — | |
| Dean | — | |
| Glorieta | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Would Have East Side Unit42-227-39766
0.9 KM · Foundation Energy Management LLC · Section with this well →
| Salado | 1,182 | 1,386 |
| Yates | 1,602 | 966 |
| San Andres | 3,090 | -522 |
| Glorieta | 5,045 | -2,477 |
| Clear Fork | 5,496 | -2,928 |
| Spraberry | — | |
| Leonard | — | |
| Seven Rivers | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Newton42-227-36560
0.9 KM · OXY USA Inc. · Section with this well →
| Spraberry | 6,180 | -3,605 |
| Wichita-Albany | 7,360 | -4,785 |
| Dean | 7,520 | -4,945 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,740 | -5,165 |
| Strawn | 9,350 | -6,775 |
| Mississippian | 9,820 | -7,245 |
| Atoka | — |
Broughton 15C42-227-40022
0.9 KM · Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc. · Section with this well →
| Yates | 1,192 | 1,370 |
| San Andres | 3,454 | -892 |
| Clear Fork | 4,500 | -1,938 |
| Spraberry | 6,240 | -3,678 |
| Dean | 7,502 | -4,940 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,585 | -5,023 |
| Leonard | — | |
| Coleman Junction | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Broughton 15D42-227-40023
1.0 KM · Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc. · Section with this well →
| Yates | 1,192 | 1,370 |
| San Andres | 3,454 | -892 |
| Clear Fork | 4,003 | -1,441 |
| Spraberry | 6,240 | -3,678 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,882 | -5,320 |
| Glorieta | — | |
| Seven Rivers | — | |
| Coleman Junction | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Newton42-227-36837
1.1 KM · Three Rivers Operating Co II LLC · Section with this well →
| Spraberry | 6,188 | -3,624 |
| Spraberry | 6,188 | -3,624 |
| Spraberry | 6,720 | -4,156 |
| Wichita-Albany | 7,340 | -4,776 |
| Dean | 7,432 | -4,868 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,534 | -4,970 |
| Wolfcamp | 8,479 | -5,915 |
| Cline | 9,015 | -6,451 |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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