TEXAS · WELLS · MCMULLEN COUNTY · SBR LEASE · API 42-311-33195 · DISTRICT 01

SBR #68

Shut in

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

Sbr #68 (API 42-311-33195) is a permitted well in Mcmullen County filed by Swift Energy Company; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 15, 1996, permitted to 10,693 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 6.2K barrels of oil and 344K mcf of gas since June 1996, last reporting volume in November 2025.

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 Nov 2025
Latest permitSwift Energy CompanyMay 15, 1996

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

10,693
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
May 15, 1996
last permit issued
—
completed
6.2K
cumulative oil, bbl
344K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1996 THROUGH Nov 2025

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
—
Shut in
May 1, 2014
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.

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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
SBR G-1-159026A.W.P. (Olmos)Varas Energy Operating Company,16.2K344KJun 1996 – Nov 2025

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 37 · prior 12 0

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Wells named SBR

Varas Energy Operating Company's other wells filed under this lease name in McMullen County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.

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Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Swift Energy CompanyJun 1996 → Dec 2005
  2. 2Swift Energy Operating, LLCJan 2006 → Apr 2014
  3. 3Varas Energy Operating Company,Nov 2025 → Nov 2025

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
448171-99DrillSwift Energy CompanyMay 15, 1996May 15, 1996Jun 3, 199611,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—SBR G-1-159026A.W.P. (Olmos)Varas Energy Operating CompanyTemp Abandoned · shut in May 1, 201410,693

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,488 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Sparta3,020-532
Queen City3,300-812
Carrizo4,850-2,362
Wilcox7,000-4,512
LWR Wade7,090-4,602
Navarro9,452-6,964
Olmos10,400-7,912

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,41010,417Perforated
10,41710,432Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,09612.25247 S
7.6251,0969.875247 S
3.510,6936.51,195 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
00Jun 3, 1999May 19, 1999—
00Feb 8, 1999Jan 25, 1999—
00Aug 29, 1996Jul 9, 1996Yes
00Jul 29, 1996——

The source documents

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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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