WELL · 42-431-31841 · DISTRICT 7
Brown 169 #1
Sterling County · Jameson (Strawn) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Brown 169 #1 (API 42-431-31841) is a well in Sterling County operated by Bustamante Resources LLC, completed May 12, 1987 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 17, 1987, permitted to 7,500 ft.
It was permitted by Gco Drilling Company and has since transferred to Bustamante Resources LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Coleman Junction, Strawn.
Its lease has reported 2.77K barrels of oil and 35K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Gco Drilling Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · (432) 664-1103
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bustamante Resources LLC |
| Production reports | 4D Energy Co.through Feb 1997 |
| Latest permit | Gco Drilling CompanyMar 17, 1987 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 17, 1987
- last permit issued
- May 12, 1987
- completed
- 2.77K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 35K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 12, 1987
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown "169" O-9-12213 | Jameson (Strawn) | Bustamante Resources LLC | 1 | 2.77K | 35K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Gco Drilling CompanyJan 1993 → Dec 1993
- 24D Energy Co.Jan 1994 → Feb 1997
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 327852-99 | Drill | Gco Drilling Company | Mar 17, 1987 | Mar 17, 1987 | — | 7,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-12213 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,601 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Coleman Junction | 3,130 | -529 |
| StrawnSTRAWN SAND | 7,362 | -4,761 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,364 | 7,388 | Perforated |
| 7,398 | 7,412 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 369 | 12.25 | 275 S |
| 4.5 | 7,501 | 7.875 | 1,000 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 | Jun 18, 1987 | Jun 8, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 16, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-431-31841 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-431-31841 → 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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