WELL · 42-401-32723 · DISTRICT 6
Brightwell #1
Rusk County · Minden (Cotton Valley Cons.) field · Producing · Vertical
Brightwell #1 (API 42-401-32723) is a well in Rusk County operated by Cinron Energy LLC, completed July 12, 2009 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 3, 1997, permitted to 11,000 ft.
It was permitted by Mustang Drilling, Inc. and has since transferred to Cinron Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Bexar, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley, 5aylor Sands.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Mustang Drilling, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Arp, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · (903) 941-6741
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Cinron Energy LLC |
| Production reports | Cinron Energy, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Mustang Drilling, Inc.Jun 3, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 3, 1997
- last permit issued
- Jul 12, 2009
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 661K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 12, 2009
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
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-6-165403 | Minden (Cotton Valley Cons.) | Cinron Energy, LLC | 1 | 0 | 661K | Sep 1997 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 6,949 · prior 12 10,420(-33%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Mustang Drilling, Inc.Oct 1997 → May 2001
- 2Mustang Drilling, Ltd.Jun 2001 → Aug 2005
- 3National Onshore LPSep 2005 → Mar 2008
- 4Sandridge Onshore, LLCApr 2008 → Jan 2012
- 5NFR Energy, LLCFeb 2012 → Jan 2013
- 6Sabine Oil & Gas LLCFeb 2013 → Oct 2014
- 7Cinron Energy, LLCOct 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 463237-99 | Drill | Mustang Drilling, Inc. | Jun 3, 1997 | Jun 3, 1997 | Jun 23, 1997 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-165403 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 360 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Bexar | 5,342 | -4,982 |
| Travis Peak | 7,011 | -6,651 |
| Cotton Valley | 8,796 | -8,436 |
| 5AYLOR Sands | 10,127 | -9,767 |
| TaylorTAYLOR SANDS | 10,127 | -9,767 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 10,352 | -9,992 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LIME | 11,408 | -11,048 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LM. | 11,408 | -11,048 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,513 | 10,528 | Perforated |
| 10,559 | 10,577 | Perforated |
| 11,490 | 11,510 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,402 | 12.5 | 1,075 S |
| 5.5 | 11,850 | 8.75 | 2,520 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 3, 2010 | Dec 15, 2009 | — |
| 00 | Dec 31, 1997 | Oct 30, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Dec 16, 1997 | Oct 21, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 8, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-401-32723 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-32723 → 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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