TEXAS · WELLS · STEPHENS COUNTY · MCBAY LEASE · API 42-429-33129 · DISTRICT 6E
McBay #1
Stephens County · Ranger NW (Marble Falls) field · Producing · Vertical
Mcbay #1 (API 42-429-33129) is a well in Stephens County operated by Braka Operating L.L.C., completed February 15, 1982 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 7, 1981, permitted to 3,850 ft.
It was permitted by Ridge Oil Company and has since transferred to Braka Operating L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Caddo, Marble Falls, Duffer.
Its lease has reported 292 barrels of oil and 223K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Ridge Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Ranger, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 13, 2026
- Permits on file
- 61
- Phone
- (254) 647-3358
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Braka Operating L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Braka Operating, L.L.C.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Ridge Oil CompanyDec 7, 1981 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,850
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 7, 1981
- last permit issued
- Feb 15, 1982
- completed
- 292
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 223K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 15, 1982
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McBay G-8-122447 | Ranger,nw (Marble Falls) | Braka Operating, L.L.C. | 1 | 292 | 223K | Jan 1993 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 70 · prior 12 92(-24%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Mustang Oil & Gas CorporationJan 1993 → Aug 1997
- 2JM InvestmentsOct 1997 → Aug 1998
- 3Braka Operating CoSep 1998 → Dec 1999
- 4Braka Operating, L.L.C.Jan 2000 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143099-99 | Drill | Ridge Oil Company | Dec 7, 1981 | Dec 7, 1981 | Dec 16, 1981 | 4,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 1982 | McBay G-8-122447 | Ranger NW (Marble Falls) | Braka Operating L.L.C. | Producing | 3,850 |
| Feb 15, 1982 | McBay O-8-18799 | Ranger NW (Marble Falls) | Ridge Oil Company | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,520 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| CaddoCADDO LS | 3,106 | -1,586 |
| Marble FallsMARBLE FALLS LS | 3,408 | -1,888 |
| DufferDUFFER LS | 3,812 | -2,292 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,410 | 3,426 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 250 | 11 | 125 S |
| 2.375 | 3,456 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 3,657 | 7.875 | 140 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 | Nov 26, 1986 | Oct 27, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Nov 11, 1986 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Aug 6, 1982 | — |
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 42-429-33129 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-429-33129 → 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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