WELL · 42-301-36135 · DISTRICT 8
Mentone Brine #1A
Loving County · Worsham (Castile) field · Brine Mining · Vertical
Mentone Brine #1A (API 42-301-36135) is a well in Loving County operated by Tall City Brine LLC, completed November 10, 2022 and listed as brine mining on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 24, 2022, permitted to 4,200 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Red Bluff, Rustler, Castile, Bell Canyon.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit; TexNet located 0 M2+ earthquakes within 10 km over the last two years.
Operator of record
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 45 permits on file · (432) 242-1891
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Tall City Brine LLC |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Tall City Brine LLCOct 24, 2022 |
- 4,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 24, 2022
- last permit issued
- Nov 10, 2022
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2019 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 10, 2022
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
31.674137, -103.623196
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Loving County.
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mentone Brine O-10-52620 | Worsham (Castile) | Tall City Brine LLC | 2 | 0 | 0 | Aug 2019 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 885023-99 | Drill | Tall City Brine LLC | Oct 19, 2022 | Oct 24, 2022 | Nov 3, 2022 | 4,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-52620 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,669 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Red Bluff | 400 | 2,269 |
| Rustler | 1,886 | 783 |
| CastileCASTILLE | 3,061 | -392 |
| Bell Canyon | — | — |
| Bone Spring | — | — |
| Brushy Canyon | — | — |
| Cherry Canyon | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — |
| Pennsylvanian | — | — |
| Wolfcamp | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,073 | 4,000 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,542 | 17.5 | 1,431 S |
| 8.625 | 3,061 | 12.25 | 1,041 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 | Sep 1, 2023 | May 9, 2023 | — |
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 42-301-36135 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-301-36135 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. then paste it into their search.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Mentone Brine42-301-34077
0.0 KM · Tall City Brine LLC · Section with this well →
| Rustler | 1,886 | 783 |
| Castile | 2,150 | 519 |
| Bone Spring | — | |
| Bone Spring | — | |
| Bell Canyon | — | |
| Atoka | — | |
| Delaware | — | |
| Brushy Canyon | — |
13 TOPS · FIRST 8
Wolf 80-TTT-B33 WF SA #207H42-301-33677
1.7 KM · Matador Production Company · Section with this well →
| Red Bluff | 1,000 | 1,670 |
| Delaware | 4,157 | -1,487 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,200 | -1,530 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,362 | -2,692 |
| Brushy Canyon | 6,292 | -3,622 |
| Bone Spring | 7,763 | -5,093 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,589 | -7,919 |
| Strawn | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Wolf 80-TTT-B33 WF SA #208H42-301-33764
1.7 KM · Matador Production Company · Section with this well →
| Red Bluff | 1,000 | 1,670 |
| Delaware | 4,157 | -1,487 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,200 | -1,530 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,362 | -2,692 |
| Brushy Canyon | 6,292 | -3,622 |
| Bone Spring | 7,763 | -5,093 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,589 | -7,919 |
| Strawn | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Wolf 80-TTT-B33 WF SA #205H42-301-33752
1.7 KM · Matador Production Company · Section with this well →
| Red Bluff | 1,000 | 1,670 |
| Delaware | 4,201 | -1,531 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,244 | -1,574 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,374 | -2,704 |
| Brushy Canyon | 6,290 | -3,620 |
| Bone Spring | 7,741 | -5,071 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,583 | -7,913 |
| Ellenburger | — |
14 TOPS · FIRST 8
Wolf 80-TTT-B33 WF SA #206H42-301-34053
1.7 KM · Matador Production Company · Section with this well →
| Red Bluff | 1,000 | 1,670 |
| Delaware | 4,157 | -1,487 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,200 | -1,530 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,362 | -2,692 |
| Brushy Canyon | 6,292 | -3,622 |
| Bone Spring | 7,763 | -5,093 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,589 | -7,919 |
| Pennsylvanian | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Modesta Unit 33-81-7842-301-34229
1.7 KM · Energen Resources Corporation · Section with this well →
| Red Bluff | 2,500 | 161 |
| Delaware | 4,220 | -1,559 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,260 | -1,599 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,125 | -2,464 |
| Brushy Canyon | 6,388 | -3,727 |
| Bone Spring | 7,767 | -5,106 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,595 | -7,934 |
| Pennsylvanian | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
RSG Reeves SWD42-389-36258
2.0 KM · Tervita, LLC · Section with this well →
| Castile | 2,018 | 657 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,144 | -1,469 |
| Cherry Canyon | 4,578 | -1,903 |
| Wolfcamp | — | |
| Bone Spring | — | |
| Mississippian | — | |
| Pennsylvanian | — | |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Pecos42-301-31795
2.1 KM · Wolf Energy, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Olds | 4,230 | -1,555 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,154 | -2,479 |
| Brushy Canyon | 6,420 | -3,745 |
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 0
- bbl, all reported
- —
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000124280 | UIC Permit | Active | 8,000 | 800 | 2,400–4,200 |
TexNet catalog via USGS
Seismicity near this well
- 0
- M2+ events within 10 km, last 2 years
- —
- largest
A proximity count, not an attribution. How to read 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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