WELL · 42-361-30884 · DISTRICT 3
Donner-Brown #1
Orange County · Bobcat Run S. (Yegua) field · Directional
Donner-Brown #1 (API 42-361-30884) is a plugged well in Orange County, plugged January 27, 2016, last operated by Samson Exploration LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued December 1, 2008, permitted to 20,000 ft.
It was permitted by Samson Lone Star, LLC and has since transferred to Samson Exploration LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Frio, Hackberry, Cockfield, Yegua.
Operator of record
Permitted by Samson Lone Star, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Tulsa, OK
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 18, 2018
- Permits on file
- 117
- Phone
- (918) 879-0279
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Samson Exploration LLC |
| Production reports | Samson Lone Star, LLCthrough May 2011 |
| Latest permit | Samson Lone Star, LLCDec 1, 2008 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 20,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 1, 2008
- last permit issued
- Aug 13, 2010
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 852K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2009 THROUGH Jan 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 13, 2010
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 27, 2016
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 G-3-249156 | Bobcat Run, S. (Yegua) | Samson Exploration, LLC | 1 | 0 | 852K | Apr 2009 – Jan 2016 |
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.
- 1Samson Lone Star, LLCApr 2009 → May 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 675556-98 | Drill | Samson Lone Star, LLC | Feb 5, 2009 | Dec 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2009 | 20,000 |
| 675556-99 | Drill | Samson Lone Star, LLC | Nov 25, 2008 | Dec 1, 2008 | Jan 1, 2009 | 17,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-249156 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 16 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 16,757 | 16,800 | Perforated |
| 17,330 | 17,358 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 3,303 | 17.5 | 4,170 S |
| 7.625 | 9,590 | 8.5 | 150 S |
| 9.625 | 9,915 | 12.25 | 2,270 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 | Feb 17, 2011 | Aug 26, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Jan 26, 2011 | Jul 1, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Oct 26, 2009 | Aug 27, 2009 | — |
| 00 | Sep 3, 2009 | May 8, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 11, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-361-30884 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-361-30884 → 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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