WELL · 42-311-35048 · DISTRICT 1
Bracken #J 4H
McMullen County · Eagleville (Eagle Ford-1) field · Producing · Horizontal
Bracken #J 4H (API 42-311-35048) is a horizontal well in Mcmullen County operated by Repsol Oil & Gas USA LLC, completed July 20, 2013 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 26, 2012, permitted to 11,360 ft.
It was permitted by Talisman Energy USA Inc. and has since transferred to Repsol Oil & Gas USA LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Anacacho, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Its lease has reported 1.01M barrels of oil and 3.12M mcf of gas since June 2011, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 13 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Talisman Energy USA Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- The Woodlands, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 22, 2026
- Permits on file
- 189
- Phone
- (832) 442-1000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Repsol Oil & Gas USA LLC |
| Production reports | Repsol Oil & Gas USA, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Talisman Energy USA Inc.Jul 26, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,360
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 26, 2012
- last permit issued
- Jul 20, 2013
- completed
- 1.01M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.12M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2011 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 20, 2013
- 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; they carry 13 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bracken O-1-15838 | Eagleville (Eagle Ford-1) | Repsol Oil & Gas USA, LLC | 13 | 1.01M | 3.12M | Jun 2011 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 29,708 · prior 12 29,448(+1%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 142,459 · prior 12 238,019(-40%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Talisman Energy USA Inc.Jun 2011 → Mar 2016
- 2Statoil Texas Onshore Prop LLCApr 2016 → Apr 2018
- 3Equinor Texas Onshore Prop LLCMay 2018 → Nov 2019
- 4Repsol Oil & Gas USA, LLCDec 2019 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 744784-99 | Drill | Talisman Energy USA Inc. | Jul 17, 2012 | Jul 26, 2012 | Jun 23, 2013 | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-15838 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 400 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Anacacho | 10,917 | -10,517 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,334 | -10,934 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,406 | -11,006 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,502 | 16,483 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 335 | 17.5 | 400 S |
| 9.625 | 6,389 | 12.25 | 1,450 S |
| 5.5 | 10,722 | 8.5 | 1,099 S |
| 5 | 16,753 | 8.5 | 1,016 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 | Oct 8, 2013 | Aug 16, 2013 | — |
| 00 | May 23, 2013 | Mar 28, 2013 | Yes |
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 42-311-35048 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-311-35048 → 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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