WELL · 42-337-33878 · DISTRICT 9
Old Brass & Needle #2
Montague County · St. JO Ridge (Barnett Shale) field · Vertical
Old Brass & Needle #2 (API 42-337-33878) is a plugged well in Montague County, plugged January 3, 2022, last operated by Eog Resources Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 18, 2006, permitted to 9,000 ft.
It was permitted by Osborn,W.B. Oil & Gas Operations and has since transferred to Eog Resources Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Brazos River, Etter Lime, Caddo, Barnett.
Its 2 leases have reported 73.3K barrels of oil and 487K mcf of gas since August 2002, last reporting in May 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Osborn,w.b. Oil & Gas Operations; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 16,348 permits on file · (713) 594-5431
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | EOG Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | EOG Resources, Inc.through Dec 2021 |
| Latest permit | Osborn,w.b. Oil & Gas OperationsOct 18, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 18, 2006
- last permit issued
- Jan 4, 2007
- completed
- 73.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 487K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2002 THROUGH May 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 4, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 3, 2022
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Brass & Needle O-13-30060 | St. JO Ridge (Barnett Shale) | EOG Resources, Inc. | 2 | 73.3K | 480K | Aug 2002 – May 2026 |
| Old Brass & Needle G-13-281684 | St. JO Ridge (Barnett Shale) | EOG Resources, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 6.68K | Aug 2016 – Jan 2026 |
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.
- 1Osborn,w.b. Oil & Gas OperationsAug 2002 → Sep 2009
- 2EOG Resources, Inc.Oct 2009 → Dec 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 627703-99 | Drill | Osborn,w.b. Oil & Gas Operations | Oct 17, 2006 | Oct 18, 2006 | Oct 23, 2006 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-281684 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-30060 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,158 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,745 | 8,447 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,043 | 13.5 | 300 S |
| 7 | 8,538 | 9.875 | 500 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 | Jan 31, 2017 | Dec 20, 2016 | Yes |
| 00 | May 23, 2007 | Feb 7, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | May 10, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-337-33878 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-337-33878 → 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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