WELL · 42-365-31871 · DISTRICT 6
Briggs W. F. #2
Panola County · Briggs (7800 Travis Peak) field · Vertical
Briggs W. F. #2 (API 42-365-31871) is a plugged well in Panola County, plugged July 17, 2024, last operated by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1987 and 1996, permitted to 8,500 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Rodessa, James Lime, Pettit, Travis Peak.
Operator of record
Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler
Houston, TX · P-5 New, filed Jun 29, 1992 · 655 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler |
| Production reports | EL Paso Production Companythrough Jul 2001 |
| Latest permit | Sonat Exploration Company -TylerOct 3, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 3, 1996
- last permit issued
- Dec 26, 1994
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 310K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 26, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 17, 2024
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briggs-Moreland GU G-6-160691 | Briggs (Upper Travis Peak) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 52.4K | Sep 1996 – Jul 2024 |
| Briggs, W. F. G-6-126164 | Briggs (7800 Travis Peak) | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | 1 | 0 | 258K | Jan 1993 – Sep 1996 |
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 -TylerJan 1993 → Dec 1999
- 2EL Paso Production CompanyJan 2000 → Jul 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 453427-99 | Recompletion | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Oct 3, 1996 | Oct 3, 1996 | Sep 6, 1996 | 7,350 |
| 337129-99 | Drill | S M K Energy Corporation | Oct 9, 1987 | Oct 9, 1987 | — | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-126164 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-6-160691 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 240 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| RodessaTOP RODESSA | 5,020 | -4,780 |
| James LimeJAMES | 5,500 | -5,260 |
| James LimeTOP JAMES | 5,500 | -5,260 |
| Pettit | 5,790 | -5,550 |
| PettitTOP PETTIT | 5,790 | -5,550 |
| Travis PeakTOP TRAVIS PEAK | 6,120 | -5,880 |
| Travis Peak | 6,120 | -5,880 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,402 | 6,422 | Perforated |
| 6,696 | 6,706 | Perforated |
| 6,814 | 6,820 | Perforated |
| 7,396 | 7,559 | Perforated |
| 7,691 | 7,705 | Perforated |
| 7,794 | 7,816 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,018 | 12.25 | 285 S |
| 5.5 | 8,195 | 7.125 | 588 S |
| 5.5 | 8,195 | 7.875 | 588 S |
| 5.5 | 8,195 | 77.125 | 588 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 1, 1999 | Jan 8, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Dec 11, 1996 | Oct 23, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 4, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 10, 1995 | Jan 11, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1995 | Nov 17, 1994 | — |
| 00 | Feb 5, 1988 | Jan 4, 1988 | — |
| 00 | Feb 2, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-365-31871 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-365-31871 → 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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