WELL · 42-249-30960 · DISTRICT 4
Bruns Willie #1
Jim Wells County · Orange Grove (1800) field · Vertical
Bruns Willie #1 (API 42-249-30960) is a plugged well in Jim Wells County, plugged November 17, 2008, last operated by J.L.M Properties & CO.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 17, 1978, permitted to 2,300 ft.
It was permitted by Lifestyle Energy Corp. and has since transferred to J.L.M Properties & CO on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Lifestyle Energy Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
McAllen, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 8, 2008
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | J.L.M Properties & Co |
| Production reports | Billington Oil & Gas, Inc.through Sep 1996 |
| Latest permit | Lifestyle Energy Corp.Oct 17, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,300
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 17, 1978
- last permit issued
- Apr 10, 1979
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 10, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 17, 2008
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruns, Willie G-4-82888 | Orange Grove (1800) | J.L.M Properties & Co | 1 | 0 | 2.1K | Jan 1993 – Nov 2008 |
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.
- 1Murphey, PeteJan 1993 → Sep 1993
- 2MGR ResourcesJul 1996 → Jul 1996
- 3Billington Oil & Gas, Inc.Aug 1996 → Sep 1996
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34807-99 | Drill | Lifestyle Energy Corp. | Oct 17, 1978 | Oct 17, 1978 | — | 2,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-82888 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,855 | 1,860 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 216 | 12.25 | 170 S |
| 2.375 | 1,858 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 2,315 | 7.875 | 454 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 4, 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 42-249-30960 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-249-30960 → 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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