WELL · 42-249-32152 · DISTRICT 4

Gafford #1

Gafford #1 (API 42-249-32152) is a permitted well in Jim Wells County filed by Braman, D. H., JR.; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1990 and 1998, permitted to 9,000 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Hockley, Vicksburgh, Yegua.

Operator of record

Braman, D. H., Jr.

Based in: Victoria, TX
P-5 status: Inactive (I)
P-5 last filed: Jan 15, 2008
Permits on file: 111
Phone: (361) 578-6171

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	none
Production reports	Braman, D. H., Jr.through Mar 1998
Latest permit	Braman, D. H., Jr.Feb 20, 1998

9,000: total depth, ft
2: permits on file
Feb 20, 1998: last permit issued
—: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
160K: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 1998

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 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
Gafford G-4-135505	Braman (8150)	Braman, D. H., Jr.	1	0	160K	Jan 1993 – Jul 1998

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.

1Braman, D. H., Jr.Jan 1993 → Mar 1998

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
473309-99	Recompletion	Braman, D. H., Jr.	Feb 12, 1998	Feb 20, 1998	—	8,200
373502-99	Drill	Braman, D. H., Jr.	May 17, 1990	May 21, 1990	—	9,000

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— G-4-135505	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 253 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
Hockley	5,610	-5,357
Vicksburgh	6,330	-6,077
Yegua	6,940	-6,687

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
8,130	8,140	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
10.75	1,924	14.75	1,205 S
7.625	6,200	9.875	650 S
4.5	8,200	6.75	205 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	Sep 10, 1990	Aug 28, 1990	Yes
00	Aug 31, 1990	—	—

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 42-249-32152 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-249-32152 → 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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