WELL · 42-365-31926 · DISTRICT 6

Briggs W.F. #4

Plugged

Panola County · Briggs (Upper Travis Peak) field  · Vertical

Briggs W.F. #4 (API 42-365-31926) is a plugged well in Panola County, plugged June 19, 1996, last operated by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued August 10, 1988, permitted to 7,200 ft.

It was permitted by Sonat Exploration Company and has since transferred to Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Glen Rose, T/Glen Rose Of Texas, BMA, James Lime.

Operator of record

Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler

Permitted by Sonat Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Houston, TX · P-5 New, filed Jun 29, 1992 · 655 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleSonat Exploration Company -Tyler
Production reportsSonat Exploration Company -Tylerthrough Apr 1994
Latest permitSonat Exploration CompanyAug 10, 1988

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

7,200
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Aug 10, 1988
last permit issued
Apr 10, 1993
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
74.2K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 1996

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Apr 10, 1993
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jun 19, 1996

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; this well is the only one on it.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Briggs, W.F. G-6-129147Briggs (Upper Travis Peak)Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler1074.2KJan 1993 – Jun 1996
— G-6-128980——000—

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.

  1. 1Sonat Exploration Company -TylerJan 1993 → Apr 1994

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
350012-98DrillSonat Exploration CompanyDec 9, 1988Aug 10, 1988—7,200
350012-99DrillSonat Exploration CompanyAug 10, 1988Aug 10, 1988—7,200

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-6-128980————
—— G-6-129147————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 238 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Glen Rose3,273-3,035
T/Glen Rose of Texas3,273-3,035
Glen RoseTOP OF GLENROSE OF TEXAS3,273-3,035
BMA4,990-4,752
James Lime5,482-5,244
James LimeTOP OF JAMES5,482-5,244
Pettit5,770-5,532
PettitTOP OF PETTIT5,770-5,532
Travis PeakTOP OF TRAVIS PEAK6,110-5,872
Travis Peak6,110-5,872

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
6,1206,130Perforated
6,1886,194Perforated
6,2606,264Perforated
6,2726,278Perforated
6,4836,487Perforated
6,5246,528Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62565112.25315 S
5.57,1987.8751,125 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jun 8, 1993May 12, 1993—
00Dec 10, 1990Sep 13, 1990—
00Dec 21, 1988Nov 14, 1988Yes
00Dec 16, 1988——
00Dec 12, 1988Nov 14, 1988Yes
00Dec 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.

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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