WELL · 42-399-34400 · DISTRICT 7
Brookshire Sam #2
Runnels County · Loco Rico (Gardner-A) field · Vertical
Brookshire Sam #2 (API 42-399-34400) is a plugged well in Runnels County, plugged April 28, 2015, last operated by Big D Energy Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 20, 1995, permitted to 3,900 ft.
It was permitted by Smail, James R. and has since transferred to Big D Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Palo Pinto, Capps Lm, Gardner Lm.
Its lease has reported 11.8K barrels of oil and 31.2K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in October 2015. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Smail, James R.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
New Braunfels, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 7, 2019 · (432) 634-8627
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Big D Energy Company |
| Production reports | Big D Energy Companythrough Mar 2013 |
| Latest permit | Smail, James R.Sep 20, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 20, 1995
- last permit issued
- Feb 6, 1996
- completed
- 11.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 31.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 6, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 28, 2015
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookshire, Sam O-9-7553 | Loco Rico (Gardner-A) | Big D Energy Company | 2 | 11.8K | 31.2K | Jan 1993 – Oct 2015 |
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.
- 1Fiscus Drilling Co., Inc.Jan 1993 → May 1995
- 2Smail, James R.Jul 1995 → Dec 1998
- 3R & R Well ServiceJan 1999 → Nov 2002
- 4R & R Well Service, Inc.Dec 2002 → Dec 2006
- 5Big D Energy CompanyMar 2007 → Mar 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 439919-99 | Drill | Smail, James R. | Sep 15, 1995 | Sep 20, 1995 | Oct 5, 1995 | 3,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-7553 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,770 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Palo PintoPALO PINTO LM | 3,040 | -1,270 |
| Capps LM | 3,375 | -1,605 |
| Gardner LM | 3,640 | -1,870 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,525 | 3,530 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 154 | 12.25 | 95 S |
| 4.5 | 3,790 | 7.875 | 315 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 | Mar 28, 1996 | Mar 14, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 27, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-399-34400 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-399-34400 → 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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