WELL · 42-365-01556 · DISTRICT 6
Brown Herman Gas Unit #1
Panola County · Carthage (Travis Peak) field · Vertical
Brown Herman Gas Unit #1 (API 42-365-01556) is a plugged well in Panola County, plugged March 27, 2009, last operated by BP America Production Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 27, 1997, permitted to 7,050 ft.
It was permitted by Vastar Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to BP America Production Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including James Lime, Upr. Pettit, Low. Pettit, Travis Peak.
Operator of record
Permitted by Vastar Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Denver, CO · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 1,623 permits on file · (720) 439-5104
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BP America Production Company |
| Production reports | BP America Production Companythrough Mar 2009 |
| Latest permit | Vastar Resources, Inc.Jun 27, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,050
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 27, 1997
- last permit issued
- Aug 29, 1997
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.13M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2009
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 29, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 27, 2009
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 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown, Herman Gas Unit G-6-165284 | Carthage (Travis Peak) | BP America Production Company | 1 | 0 | 1.08M | Aug 1997 – Aug 2009 |
| Brown, Herman G-6-29791 | Carthage (Pettit, Upper) | Vastar Resources, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 36.1K | Jan 1993 – Aug 1997 |
| Brown, Herman /Unit 7/ G-6-30121 | Carthage (Pettit, Lower Gas) | Vastar Resources, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 13K | Jan 1993 – Aug 1997 |
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.
- 1Arco Oil & Gas Co.Jan 1993 → Feb 1994
- 2Vastar Resources, Inc.Mar 1994 → Dec 2001
- 3BP America Production CompanyJan 2002 → Mar 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 464356-99 | Recompletion | Vastar Resources, Inc. | Jun 27, 1997 | Jun 27, 1997 | Jul 1, 1997 | 7,050 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-29791 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-6-30121 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-6-165284 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 362 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| James LimeJAMES LM. | 5,862 | -5,500 |
| Upr. Pettit | 5,978 | -5,616 |
| Low. Pettit | 6,144 | -5,782 |
| Travis Peak | 6,280 | -5,918 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,692 | 6,712 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,615 | — | 1,000 S |
| 7 | 6,273 | — | 1,400 S |
| 2.875 | 7,041 | 6.125 | 160 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 | Dec 11, 1997 | Oct 1, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 3, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-365-01556 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-365-01556 → 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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