TEXAS · WELLS · UPSHUR COUNTY · BROWN "B" LEASE · API 42-459-31248 · DISTRICT 06
Brown B #2
Upshur County · Cedar Springs (Cot. Valley Lo.) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Brown B #2 (API 42-459-31248) is a well in Upshur County operated by Valence Operating Company, completed January 10, 2006 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in December 1, 2023.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued March 28, 2005, permitted to 12,130 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Rodessa, Travis Peak, Bossier, Cotton Valley.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Kingwood, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 4, 2026
- Permits on file
- 990
- Phone
- (281) 359-3659
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Valence Operating Company |
| Production reports | Valence Operating Companythrough Nov 2023 |
| Latest permit | Valence Operating CompanyMar 28, 2005 |
- 12,130
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 28, 2005
- last permit issued
- Jan 10, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.46M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 10, 2006
- Shut in
- Dec 1, 2023
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown "B" G-6-220473 | Cedar Springs (Cot. Valley, Lo.) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 1.46M | Jan 2006 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Valence Operating CompanyJan 2006 → Nov 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 559313-98 | Drill | Valence Operating Company | Sep 7, 2005 | Mar 28, 2005 | Oct 20, 2005 | 12,150 |
| 559313-99 | Drill | Valence Operating Company | Mar 21, 2005 | Mar 28, 2005 | — | 12,150 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2006 | Brown B G-6-220473 | Cedar Springs (Cot. Valley Lo.) | Valence Operating Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Dec 1, 2023 | 12,130 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 465 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rodessa | 7,292 | -6,827 |
| Travis Peak | 8,129 | -7,664 |
| Bossier | 11,122 | -10,657 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LIME | 11,640 | -11,175 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,884 | 11,904 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,520 | 12.25 | 1,075 S |
| 7 | 12,130 | 8.75 | 1,412 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 5, 2007 | May 15, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 27, 2006 | — | — |
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 42-459-31248 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-459-31248 → 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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