WELL · 42-237-32602 · DISTRICT 9
Brown Ethel -A- #1
Jack County · Perrin SW (Congl 4850) field · Vertical
Brown Ethel -A- #1 (API 42-237-32602) is a plugged well in Jack County, plugged December 22, 2020, last operated by Polk & Patton Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 1991, permitted to 5,200 ft.
Its 3 leases have reported 213 barrels of oil and 71.2K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in December 2020. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 3, 1992 · 280 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Polk & Patton Inc. |
| Production reports | Patton Exploration, Inc.through Jan 2017 |
| Latest permit | Polk & Patton, Inc.Jan 7, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 7, 1991
- last permit issued
- Jun 11, 1979
- completed
- 213
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 71.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 11, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 22, 2020
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 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown, Ethel "A" G-13-159279 | Jack County Regular | Patton Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 42.1K | Jul 1996 – Dec 2020 |
| Brown, Ethel "A" O-13-27961 | Jack County Regular | Patton Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 213 | 29.1K | Jan 1993 – Apr 2003 |
| — G-13-83507 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Patton Exploration, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jan 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 382715-99 | Recompletion | Polk & Patton, Inc. | Dec 27, 1990 | Jan 7, 1991 | Jul 6, 1990 | 5,200 |
| 47368-99 | Drill | Polk & Patton, Inc. | Apr 27, 1979 | Apr 27, 1979 | — | 5,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-83507 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-13-159279 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-27961 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,937 | 4,944 | Perforated |
| 5,057 | 5,123 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 714 | 12.25 | 370 S |
| 2.375 | 4,879 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 5,139 | 7.875 | 135 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 28, 1996 | Jul 26, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Aug 9, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 5, 1991 | Feb 12, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 28, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 13, 1979 | — |
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 42-237-32602 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-237-32602 → 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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