WELL · 42-365-31926 · DISTRICT 6
Briggs W.F. #4
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 schedule | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler |
| Production reports | Sonat Exploration Company -Tylerthrough Apr 1994 |
| Latest permit | Sonat 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briggs, W.F. G-6-129147 | Briggs (Upper Travis Peak) | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | 1 | 0 | 74.2K | Jan 1993 – Jun 1996 |
| — G-6-128980 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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 → Apr 1994
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350012-98 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company | Dec 9, 1988 | Aug 10, 1988 | — | 7,200 |
| 350012-99 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company | Aug 10, 1988 | Aug 10, 1988 | — | 7,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-128980 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-6-129147 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 238 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Rose | 3,273 | -3,035 |
| T/Glen Rose of Texas | 3,273 | -3,035 |
| Glen RoseTOP OF GLENROSE OF TEXAS | 3,273 | -3,035 |
| BMA | 4,990 | -4,752 |
| James Lime | 5,482 | -5,244 |
| James LimeTOP OF JAMES | 5,482 | -5,244 |
| Pettit | 5,770 | -5,532 |
| PettitTOP OF PETTIT | 5,770 | -5,532 |
| Travis PeakTOP OF TRAVIS PEAK | 6,110 | -5,872 |
| Travis Peak | 6,110 | -5,872 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,120 | 6,130 | Perforated |
| 6,188 | 6,194 | Perforated |
| 6,260 | 6,264 | Perforated |
| 6,272 | 6,278 | Perforated |
| 6,483 | 6,487 | Perforated |
| 6,524 | 6,528 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 651 | 12.25 | 315 S |
| 5.5 | 7,198 | 7.875 | 1,125 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 →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jun 8, 1993 | May 12, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Dec 10, 1990 | Sep 13, 1990 | — |
| 00 | Dec 21, 1988 | Nov 14, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 16, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 12, 1988 | Nov 14, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 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 42-365-31926 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-365-31926 → 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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