WELL · 42-279-30281 · DISTRICT 8
Butler #1
Lamb County · Littlefield NE. (San Andres) field · Vertical
Butler #1 (API 42-279-30281) is a plugged well in Lamb County, plugged April 3, 1986, last operated by Brown Tom Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 22, 1985, permitted to 4,200 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including San Andres.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 6, 2004
- Permits on file
- 447
- Phone
- (214) 987-7174
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Brown Tom Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Brown, Tom Inc.Oct 22, 1985 |
- 4,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 22, 1985
- last permit issued
- Dec 9, 1985
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 9, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 3, 1986
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.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 288044-99 | Drill | Brown, Tom Inc. | Oct 21, 1985 | Oct 22, 1985 | Oct 24, 1985 | 4,200 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,574 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| San Andres | 2,928 | 646 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES TT MARKER | 3,448 | 126 |
| San AndresSAN ANDRES POROSITY | 3,867 | -293 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,866 | 3,876 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 385 | 11 | 275 S |
| 4.5 | 3,880 | 7.875 | 1,100 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 | Feb 5, 1986 | Jan 27, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 1, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-279-30281 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-279-30281 → 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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