WELL · 42-285-32356 · DISTRICT 2
Franta Unit #1
Lavaca County · Little Rok (Miocene) field · Vertical
Franta Unit #1 (API 42-285-32356) is a plugged well in Lavaca County, plugged January 12, 2006, last operated by Brammer Petroleum Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 9, 1995, permitted to 3,500 ft.
It was permitted by Shanghai Energy Corporation and has since transferred to Brammer Petroleum Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Operator of record
Permitted by Shanghai Energy Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Gainesville, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 11 permits on file · (940) 736-1165
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Brammer Petroleum Inc. |
| Production reports | Brammer Petroleum, Inc.through Jul 2002 |
| Latest permit | Shanghai Energy CorporationJan 9, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 9, 1995
- last permit issued
- Feb 14, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 425K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 1996 THROUGH Jan 2006
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 14, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 12, 2006
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franta Unit G-2-157831 | Little Rok (Frio) | Brammer Petroleum, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 62.4K | Feb 1996 – Jan 2006 |
| Franta Unit G-2-158326 | Little Rok (Miocene) | Brammer Petroleum, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 363K | Feb 1996 – Jan 2006 |
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.
- 1Shanghai Energy CorporationFeb 1996 → Jun 2000
- 2Brammer Petroleum, Inc.Jan 2001 → Jul 2002
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 443553-99 | Drill | Shanghai Energy Corporation | Jan 9, 1996 | Jan 9, 1995 | Jan 17, 1996 | 3,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-157831 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-158326 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 245 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Frio | 2,390 | -2,145 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,591 | 1,594 | Perforated |
| 2,921 | 2,923 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 365 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 4.5 | 3,105 | 7.875 | 615 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 | Jul 24, 1996 | Mar 21, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 1, 1996 | Mar 21, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 6, 1996 | — | Yes |
| 00 | May 13, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-285-32356 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-32356 → 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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