TEXAS · WELLS · PANOLA COUNTY · BRIGHTWELL LEASE · API 42-365-33128 · DISTRICT 06
Brightwell #2
Panola County · Carthage (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical
Brightwell #2 (API 42-365-33128) is a plugged well in Panola County, plugged October 12, 2020, last operated by Amplify Energy Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 2, 1995, permitted to 10,400 ft.
It was permitted by Enron Oil & Gas Company and has since transferred to Amplify Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Massive Anhydrite (marker), James Lime, Pettit, Travis Peak.
Its lease has reported 10.5K barrels of oil and 816K mcf of gas since May 1995, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Enron Oil & Gas Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 21, 2025
- Permits on file
- 13
- Phone
- (713) 490-8900
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Amplify Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Amplify Energy Operating LLCthrough Feb 2012 |
| Latest permit | Enron Oil & Gas CompanyFeb 2, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 2, 1995
- last permit issued
- May 4, 1995
- completed
- 10.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 816K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1995 THROUGH Feb 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 4, 1995
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 12, 2020
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightwell G-6-154969 | Carthage (Cotton Valley) | Amplify Energy Operating LLC | 1 | 10.5K | 816K | May 1995 – Feb 2012 |
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.
- 1Enron Oil & Gas CompanyMay 1995 → Sep 1999
- 2EOG Resources, Inc.Oct 1999 → Nov 2009
- 3Wildhorse Resources, LLCFeb 2012 → Feb 2012
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 432501-99 | Drill | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Feb 2, 1995 | Feb 2, 1995 | Feb 23, 1995 | 10,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 1995 | Brightwell G-6-154969 | Carthage (Cotton Valley) | Amplify Energy Operating LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 339 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Massive Anhydrite (marker)MASSIVE ANHYDRITE | 5,576 | -5,237 |
| James LimeJAMES | 6,065 | -5,726 |
| Pettit | 6,312 | -5,973 |
| Travis Peak | 6,905 | -6,566 |
| CV B Lime | 8,757 | -8,418 |
| CV Taylor | 9,839 | -9,500 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,962 | 8,982 | Perforated |
| 9,000 | 9,018 | Perforated |
| 9,030 | 9,062 | Perforated |
| 9,246 | 9,278 | Perforated |
| 9,332 | 9,340 | Perforated |
| 9,356 | 9,388 | Perforated |
| 9,840 | 9,850 | Perforated |
| 9,860 | 9,882 | Perforated |
| 9,912 | 9,926 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,815 | 11 | 475 S |
| 4.5 | 10,051 | 7.875 | 950 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Aug 24, 1995 | Jun 14, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 9, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-365-33128 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-365-33128 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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