WELL · 42-429-33251 · DISTRICT 7

Copeland Ranch #3

Plugged

Stephens County · Copeland (Strawn) field · Vertical

Copeland Ranch #3 (API 42-429-33251) is a plugged well in Stephens County, plugged September 28, 2005, last operated by Braka Operating L.L.C..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 8, 1982, permitted to 4,450 ft.

It was permitted by Min-Tex Exploration Corporation and has since transferred to Braka Operating L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.

Operator of record

Braka Operating L.L.C.

Permitted by Min-Tex Exploration Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Ranger, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 61 permits on file · (254) 522-5682

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	Braka Operating L.L.C.
Production reports	none
Latest permit	Min-Tex Exploration CorporationApr 8, 1982

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

4,450: total depth, ft
1: permits on file
Apr 8, 1982: last permit issued
Jun 15, 1984: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
0: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2005

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: Jun 15, 1984
Shut in: —
Plugged: Sep 28, 2005

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
Copeland Ranch G-8-102060	Copeland (Strawn)	Braka Operating, L.L.C.	1	0	0	Jan 1993 – Sep 2005

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
156052-99	Drill	Min-Tex Exploration Corporation	Apr 8, 1982	Apr 8, 1982	Mar 20, 1982	4,450

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— G-8-102060	—	—	—	—

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
1,356	1,360	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	391	12.25	275 S
2.375	1,353	—	—
4.5	2,617	7.875	470 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	Dec 17, 1984	Nov 6, 1984	—
00	Jan 12, 1984	Aug 31, 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 42-429-33251 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-429-33251 → 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.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0: bbl, last 12 reported months
445K: bbl, all reported
Nov 2005: reported through

UIC	Kind	Status	Permitted bbl/d	Max psi	Zone ft
000052071	H-1 Injection	Plugged Jan 17, 2006	0	0	1,356–0

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 46,824(-100%)

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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