WELL · 42-245-31281 · DISTRICT 3
Broussard & Hebert #39
Jefferson County · Vertical
Broussard & Hebert #39 (API 42-245-31281) is a permitted well in Jefferson County filed by American Exploration Company; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 6 drilling permits (amended once) between 1978 and 1997, permitted to 8,900 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including 6500 Sd., 7060 Sd..
Its 3 leases have reported 170K barrels of oil and 143K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 1, 1997 · 575 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | White Marlin Operating Co, LLCthrough Jun 2025 |
| Latest permit | American Exploration CompanyFeb 20, 1997 |
- 8,900
- total depth, ft
- 7
- permits on file
- Feb 20, 1997
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 170K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 143K
- 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
- —
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 7 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broussard & Hebert O-3-11354 | LA Belle (6500) | White Marlin Operating Co, LLC | 5 | 16.2K | 6.29K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Broussard & Hebert O-3-23269 | LA Belle (7250) | White Marlin Operating Co, LLC | 1 | 153K | 137K | Jun 1997 – Jul 2026 |
| Broussard & Hebert G-3-96907 | Labelle (7060) | American Exploration Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Aug 1994 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 6 · prior 12 26(-77%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 43(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1American Exploration CompanyMar 1993 → Oct 1997
- 2Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas CorpNov 1997 → Nov 1998
- 3Sabco Operating CompanyDec 1998 → Oct 2011
- 4Sabco Operating Company, LLCNov 2011 → Jan 2014
- 5White Marlin Operating Co, LLCFeb 2014 → Jun 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 458912-98 | Recompletion | American Exploration Company | Mar 11, 1997 | Feb 20, 1997 | Jun 3, 1997 | 8,800 |
| 458912-99 | Recompletion | American Exploration Company | Feb 20, 1997 | Feb 20, 1997 | — | 8,800 |
| 417134-99 | Recompletion | American Exploration Company | Oct 15, 1993 | Dec 16, 1993 | Aug 8, 1994 | 8,800 |
| 362677-99 | Recompletion | Oryx Energy Company | Aug 14, 1989 | Aug 14, 1989 | — | 8,800 |
| 96210-99 | Recompletion | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Houston | Oct 21, 1980 | Oct 21, 1980 | — | 8,900 |
| 40992-99 | Drill | Sun Exploration & Production Co. | Jan 10, 1979 | Jan 10, 1979 | Feb 3, 1979 | 8,900 |
| 39468-99 | Drill | Sun Exploration & Production Co. | Dec 22, 1978 | Dec 22, 1978 | — | 8,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-96907 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-11354 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-23269 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 7 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| 6500 Sd. | 6,527 | -6,520 |
| 7060 Sd. | 7,064 | -7,057 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,524 | 6,531 | Perforated |
| 6,527 | 6,531 | Perforated |
| 7,064 | 7,067 | Perforated |
| 7,258 | 7,264 | Perforated |
| 7,612 | 7,617 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 30 | — | — |
| 10.75 | 1,512 | 14.75 | 970 S |
| 2.875 | 6,945 | — | — |
| 2.875 | 7,497 | — | — |
| 7.625 | 7,800 | 9.875 | 715 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 13, 1997 | Jun 26, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Aug 5, 1997 | Oct 28, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Dec 2, 1994 | Oct 28, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Oct 11, 1994 | Sep 19, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 23, 1994 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 11, 1981 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 19, 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 42-245-31281 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-245-31281 → 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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