WELL · 42-351-30595 · DISTRICT 6
Donner-Brown a A-459 #1
Newton County · Brookeland (Austin Chalk 8800) field · Temp Abandoned · Horizontal
Donner-Brown A A-459 #1 (API 42-351-30595) is a horizontal well in Newton County operated by Texas Oil And Gas Operating LLC, completed June 16, 1994 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued March 16, 1994, permitted to 12,100 ft.
It was permitted by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler and has since transferred to Texas Oil And Gas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Wilson, Midway, Saraoga, Blossom.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Texas Oil and Gas Operating LLC
Permitted by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Friendswood, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 6, 2025
- Permits on file
- 7
- Phone
- (281) 317-8222
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texas Oil and Gas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Swift Energy Operating, LLCthrough Jun 2010 |
| Latest permit | Sonat Exploration Company -TylerMar 16, 1994 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,100
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 16, 1994
- last permit issued
- Jun 16, 1994
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.99M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1994 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 16, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent (D)
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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donner-Brown "a" A-459 G-6-151947 | Brookeland (Austin Chalk, 8800) | Texas Oil and Gas Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.99M | Jun 1994 – Jul 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.
- 1Sonat Exploration Company -TylerJun 1994 → Aug 1998
- 2Swift Energy CompanySep 1998 → Dec 2005
- 3Swift Energy Operating, LLCJan 2006 → Jun 2010
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 422104-98 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Jun 24, 1994 | Mar 16, 1994 | Apr 4, 1994 | 12,100 |
| 422104-99 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Mar 16, 1994 | Mar 16, 1994 | — | 12,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-151947 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 486 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson | 4,432 | -3,946 |
| Midway | 8,880 | -8,394 |
| Saraoga | 9,972 | -9,486 |
| Blossom | 10,610 | -10,124 |
| Taylor | 10,958 | -10,472 |
| Austin ChalkAUSTIN CHALK, | 11,204 | -10,718 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,204 | 15,650 | Perforated |
| 11,204 | 16,160 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,605 | 13.5 | 1,650 S |
| 7.625 | 11,247 | 9.875 | 1,270 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 11, 1995 | Jul 19, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 15, 1994 | — | — |
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 42-351-30595 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-351-30595 → 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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