WELL · 42-249-32161 · DISTRICT 4

Gafford #2

Gafford #2 (API 42-249-32161) 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 (amended once) between 1990 and 2002, 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	Proton Energy, L.L.C.through Mar 2004
Latest permit	Braman, D. H., Jr.Aug 14, 2002

9,000: total depth, ft
3: permits on file
Aug 14, 2002: last permit issued
—: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
387K: 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 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-4-137846	Braman (Yegua)	Proline Energy Resources Inc	1	0	387K	Jan 1993 – Jul 2026

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 → Aug 2002
2Proton Energy, L.L.C.Jan 2004 → Mar 2004

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
522617-99	Recompletion	Braman, D. H., Jr.	Aug 8, 2002	Aug 14, 2002	—	8,232
377320-98	Drill	Braman, D. H., Jr.	Mar 22, 1991	Aug 31, 1990	Sep 21, 1990	8,232
377320-99	Drill	Braman, D. H., Jr.	Aug 30, 1990	Aug 31, 1990	—	9,000

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— G-4-137846	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 259 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
Hockley	5,570	-5,311
Vicksburgh	6,318	-6,059
Yegua	6,945	-6,686

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
7,018	7,024	Perforated
8,152	8,178	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
10.75	1,925	14.75	909 S
7.625	5,687	9.875	765 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 →

Filed	W-2 / G-1 date	Logs referenced
Sep 30, 2004	Jul 22, 2004	—
May 15, 1991	Dec 6, 1990	Yes
Apr 30, 1991	—	—

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 42-249-32161 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-249-32161 → 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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