WELL · 42-441-33069 · DISTRICT 7
Cox Brady #1
Taylor County · Merkel (Gardner) field · Vertical
Cox Brady #1 (API 42-441-33069) is a plugged well in Taylor County, plugged February 22, 1995, last operated by D-Bar Leasing Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1985 and 1986, permitted to 5,900 ft.
It was permitted by Chalmers Exploration Company and has since transferred to D-Bar Leasing Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 8 formation tops, including Flippen Ls, Capps Ls, Gardner Ls, Gardner Ss.
Its lease has reported 3 barrels of oil and 1 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in April 1995.
Operator of record
Permitted by Chalmers Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 7, 2022 · 25 permits on file · (325) 518-1970
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | D-Bar Leasing Inc. |
| Production reports | D-Bar Leasing, Inc.through Jan 1995 |
| Latest permit | Chalmers Exploration CompanyApr 3, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,900
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 3, 1986
- last permit issued
- Mar 30, 1986
- completed
- 3
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 1995
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 30, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 22, 1995
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cox, Brady O-8-23796 | Merkel (Gardner) | D-Bar Leasing, Inc. | 1 | 3 | 1 | Jan 1993 – Apr 1995 |
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.
- 1D-Bar Leasing, Inc.Nov 1994 → Jan 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300628-99 | Recompletion | Chalmers Exploration Company | Apr 3, 1986 | Apr 3, 1986 | — | 5,900 |
| 291491-99 | Drill | Chalmers Exploration Company | Nov 22, 1985 | Nov 25, 1985 | Dec 20, 1985 | 5,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-23796 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,131 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Flippen LS | 2,775 | -644 |
| Capps LS | 4,580 | -2,449 |
| Gardner LS | 4,900 | -2,769 |
| Gardner SS | 5,000 | -2,869 |
| Caddo | 5,300 | -3,169 |
| T. Caddo | 5,300 | -3,169 |
| MississippianMISS | 5,450 | -3,319 |
| MississippianMISSISSIPPI | 5,450 | -3,319 |
| EllenburgerELLENBERGER | 5,470 | -3,339 |
| Ellenburger | 5,470 | -3,339 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,979 | 4,982 | Perforated |
| 5,487 | 5,520 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 128 | 11 | 80 S |
| 4.5 | 5,487 | 7.875 | 350 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 26, 1986 | Apr 2, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 25, 1986 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 1, 1986 | Feb 25, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 13, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-441-33069 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-441-33069 → 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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