TEXAS · WELLS · JIM WELLS COUNTY · VANOVER LEASE · API 42-249-32212 · DISTRICT 04
Vanover #1
Jim Wells County · Braman (Yegua) field · Producing · Vertical
Vanover #1 (API 42-249-32212) is a well in Jim Wells County operated by Sun Exploration Inc., completed July 23, 1993 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 29, 1993, permitted to 8,201 ft.
It was permitted by Braman, D. H., JR. and has since transferred to Sun Exploration Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 15.3K barrels of oil and 1.04M mcf of gas since July 1993, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Braman, D. H., Jr.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Alice, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 5, 2026
- Permits on file
- 1
- Phone
- (361) 664-8000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sun Exploration Inc. |
| Production reports | Sun Exploration, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Braman, D. H., Jr.Apr 29, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,201
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 29, 1993
- last permit issued
- Jul 23, 1993
- completed
- 15.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.04M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1993 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 23, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent (D)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanover G-4-146384 | Braman (Yegua) | Sun Exploration, Inc. | 1 | 15.3K | 1.04M | Jul 1993 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 8,981 · prior 12 14,183(-37%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Braman, D. H., Jr.Sep 1993 → Dec 2008
- 2Braman Working Interests LPJan 2009 → Jun 2015
- 3Sun Exploration, Inc.Jul 2015 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 411003-99 | Drill | Braman, D. H., Jr. | Apr 23, 1993 | Apr 29, 1993 | Jun 10, 1993 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 1993 | Vanover G-4-146384 | Braman (Yegua) | Sun Exploration Inc. | Producing | 8,201 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,106 | 8,124 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,858 | 17.5 | 1,220 S |
| 9.625 | 5,797 | 12.25 | 920 S |
| 5.5 | 8,201 | 8.5 | 473 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Nov 10, 1993 | Sep 10, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 9, 1993 | — | — |
Well logs
The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-249-32212 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-249-32212 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search for it.
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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