WELL · 42-389-40277 · DISTRICT 8
Orla Brine #3
Reeves County · Jess Burner (Delaware 3800) field · Brine Mining · Vertical
Orla Brine #3 (API 42-389-40277) is a well in Reeves County operated by Tall City Brine LLC, completed March 6, 2023 and listed as brine mining on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 25, 2022, permitted to 3,000 ft.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Cenozoic Alluvium, Castile, Salado, Bell Canyon.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit; TexNet located 0 M2+ earthquakes within 10 km over the last two years.
Operator of record
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 45 permits on file · (432) 242-1891
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Tall City Brine LLC |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Tall City Brine LLCOct 25, 2022 |
- 3,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 25, 2022
- last permit issued
- Mar 6, 2023
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2017 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 6, 2023
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
31.882980, -103.952171
OpenStreetMap → · Google Maps →
Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Reeves County.
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; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orla Brine O-10-48646 | Jess Burner (Delaware 3800) | Tall City Brine LLC | 3 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2017 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 885075-99 | Drill | Tall City Brine LLC | Oct 20, 2022 | Oct 25, 2022 | Feb 24, 2023 | 3,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-48646 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,838 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Cenozoic Alluvium | 375 | 2,463 |
| CastileCASTILLE | 850 | 1,988 |
| Salado | 1,130 | 1,708 |
| Bell Canyon | — | — |
| Bone Spring | — | — |
| CastileCASTILLE | — | — |
| Cherry Canyon | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — |
| DelawareDELAWARE CONSOLIDATED GAS | — | — |
| DelawareFORD / DELAWARE | — | — |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,060 | 17.5 | 1,136 S |
| 8.625 | 2,297 | 12.25 | 792 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 | Aug 10, 2023 | Jun 21, 2023 | — |
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 42-389-40277 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-389-40277 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. then paste it into their search.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Orla Brine42-389-37032
0.1 KM · Tall City Brine LLC · Section with this well →
| Delaware | — | |
| Cherry Canyon | — | |
| Castile | — | |
| Bone Spring | — | |
| Bell Canyon | — | |
| Wolfcamp | — | |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Pennsylvanian | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Andrea SWD42-389-37495
0.5 KM · Velocity Water Solutions, LP · Section with this well →
| Delaware | 2,500 | 333 |
| Delaware | 2,500 | 333 |
| Castile | 2,800 | 33 |
| Cherry Canyon | 3,800 | -967 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,800 | -1,967 |
| Delaware | 6,500 | -3,667 |
| Bone Spring | 7,500 | -4,667 |
| Wolfcamp | 10,000 | -7,167 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Orla SWD42-389-36032
0.8 KM · NGL Water Solutions Permian, LLC · Section with this well →
| Castile | 2,860 | -21 |
| Delaware | 2,869 | -30 |
| Delaware | 2,928 | -89 |
| Delaware | 2,928 | -89 |
| Bell Canyon | 2,928 | -89 |
| Cherry Canyon | 3,802 | -963 |
| Wolfcamp | — | |
| Bone Spring | — |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
Red Bluff SWD (2)42-389-36314
0.9 KM · NGL Water Solutions Permian, LLC · Section with this well →
| Delaware | 2,784 | 62 |
| Bell Canyon | 2,784 | 62 |
| Cherry Canyon | 3,840 | -994 |
| Wolfcamp | — | |
| Delaware | — | |
| Pennsylvanian | — | |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Bone Spring | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Red Bluff SWD42-389-36315
1.1 KM · NGL Water Solutions Permian, LLC · Section with this well →
| Delaware | 2,712 | 135 |
| Castile | 2,718 | 129 |
| Delaware | 2,742 | 105 |
| Delaware | 2,742 | 105 |
| Bell Canyon | 2,742 | 105 |
| Cherry Canyon | 3,642 | -795 |
| Wolfcamp | — | |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Agua Verde #242-389-38558
1.1 KM · 3:16 Disposal Systems,series LLC · Section with this well →
| Delaware | 2,500 | 355 |
| Delaware | 2,500 | 355 |
| Castile | 2,733 | 122 |
| Delaware | 3,500 | -645 |
| Delaware | 3,500 | -645 |
| Cherry Canyon | 3,730 | -875 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,800 | -1,945 |
| Mississippian | — |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
Red Bluff SWD42-389-37220
1.1 KM · NGL Water Solutions Permian, LLC · Section with this well →
| Bell Canyon | 2,758 | 97 |
| Delaware | 2,758 | 97 |
| Cherry Canyon | 3,726 | -871 |
| Wolfcamp | — | |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Pennsylvanian | — | |
| Delaware | — | |
| Delaware | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Flybar State42-389-41076
1.3 KM · Admiral Permian Operating LLC · Section with this well →
| Castile | 1,300 | 1,577 |
| Bell Canyon | 2,758 | 119 |
| Delaware | 2,758 | 119 |
| Delaware | 2,758 | 119 |
| Delaware | 2,758 | 119 |
| Cherry Canyon | 3,709 | -832 |
| Bone Spring | 6,492 | -3,615 |
| Wolfcamp | 9,617 | -6,740 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 0
- bbl, all reported
- —
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000124876 | UIC Permit | Active | 8,000 | 770 | 2,297–2,780 |
TexNet catalog via USGS
Seismicity near this well
- 0
- M2+ events within 10 km, last 2 years
- —
- largest
A proximity count, not an attribution. How to read 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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