WELL · 42-297-33829 · DISTRICT 2
Braly Helen G. #1
Live Oak County · Kittie West (Pettus) field · Vertical
Braly Helen G. #1 (API 42-297-33829) is a plugged well in Live Oak County, plugged September 11, 2008, last operated by J&G Oil & Gas.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 23, 1988, permitted to 2,800 ft.
It was permitted by Finger Oil & Gas, Inc. and has since transferred to J&G Oil & Gas on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Cole Sand, Chernosky, Pettus Sand, Pettus.
Operator of record
Permitted by Finger Oil & Gas, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
San Antonio, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 29, 2025 · 14 permits on file · (210) 219-8794
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | J&G Oil & Gas |
| Production reports | J&G Oil & Gasthrough Aug 2001 |
| Latest permit | Finger Oil & Gas, Inc.Jun 23, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 23, 1988
- last permit issued
- Jan 26, 1991
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 65.4K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 26, 1991
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 11, 2008
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braly, Helen G. G-2-138154 | Kittie West (Pettus) | J&G Oil & Gas | 1 | 0 | 65.4K | Jan 1993 – Sep 2008 |
| Braly, Helen G. O-2-7481 | Kittie West (Pettus) | Finger Oil & Gas, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Mar 2008 |
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.
- 1Finger Oil & Gas, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jun 1994
- 2Progas Properties, Inc.Feb 1999 → Feb 1999
- 3J&G Oil & GasAug 2000 → Aug 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 348087-99 | Drill | Finger Oil & Gas, Inc. | Jun 22, 1988 | Jun 23, 1988 | — | 2,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-138154 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-2-7481 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 232 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Cole Sand | 1,440 | -1,208 |
| Chernosky | 1,812 | -1,580 |
| Pettus Sand | 2,578 | -2,346 |
| Pettus | 2,598 | -2,366 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,578 | 2,583 | Perforated |
| 2,599 | 2,603 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 252 | 12.25 | 77 S |
| 4.5 | 2,750 | 7.875 | 175 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 | Dec 7, 1998 | Jul 7, 1998 | — |
| 00 | Jul 9, 1991 | Apr 11, 1991 | — |
| 00 | May 28, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 17, 1989 | Jun 12, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 26, 1989 | — | — |
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 42-297-33829 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-297-33829 → 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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