TEXAS · WELLS · MCMULLEN COUNTY · BRACKEN ET AL LEASE · API 42-311-33119 · DISTRICT 01

Bracken et Al #76

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McMullen County · A.W.P. (Olmos) field · Producing  · Vertical

Bracken ET AL #76 (API 42-311-33119) is a well in Mcmullen County operated by Varas Energy Operating Company, completed November 23, 1995 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 6, 1995, permitted to 9,903 ft.

It was permitted by Swift Energy Company and has since transferred to Varas Energy Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Sparta, Queen City, Carrizo, Wilcox.

Its lease has reported 54.1K barrels of oil and 784K mcf of gas since November 1995, last reporting volume in April 2026.

Operator of record

Varas Energy Operating Company

Permitted by Swift Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Dec 9, 2025
Phone
(713) 858-3002

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleVaras Energy Operating Company
Production reportsVaras Energy Operating Company,through Apr 2026
Latest permitSwift Energy CompanyOct 6, 1995

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

9,903
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Oct 6, 1995
last permit issued
Nov 23, 1995
completed
54.1K
cumulative oil, bbl
784K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 1995 THROUGH Apr 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Nov 23, 1995
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Bracken et Al G-1-157247A.W.P. (Olmos)Varas Energy Operating Company,154.1K784KNov 1995 – Apr 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 3,234 · prior 12 3,423(-6%)

0200400600202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Swift Energy CompanyDec 1995 → Dec 2005
  2. 2Swift Energy Operating, LLCJan 2006 → Jun 2017
  3. 3Silverbow Resources Oper, LLCJul 2017 → Dec 2017
  4. 4El Dorado Gas & Oil, Inc.Jan 2018 → Dec 2024
  5. 5Varas Energy Operating Company,Jan 2025 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
440667-99DrillSwift Energy CompanyOct 6, 1995Oct 6, 1995Oct 15, 199510,400

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Nov 23, 1995Bracken et Al G-1-157247A.W.P. (Olmos)Varas Energy Operating CompanyProducing9,903

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 330 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Sparta2,630-2,300
Queen City2,958-2,628
Carrizo4,610-4,280
Wilcox6,560-6,230
LWR Wade6,650-6,320
Navarro8,715-8,385
Olmos9,625-9,295

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
9,6389,654Perforated
9,6559,676Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
7.6251,5429.875299 S
3.59,9006.51,237 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Sep 25, 1996Jul 24, 1996—
00Mar 29, 1996Dec 22, 1995Yes
00Mar 22, 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.

Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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