WELL · 42-467-30789 · DISTRICT 5
J.A. Bracken 35 #15
Van Zandt County · Van (Central-Woodbine) field · Vertical
J.A. Bracken 35 #15 (API 42-467-30789) is a well in Van Zandt County operated by Union Oil Company Of California, completed November 14, 2007.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1990 and 2009, permitted to 4,400 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Pecan Gap, Austin Chalk, Woodbine.
Its 3 leases have reported 1.01M barrels of oil and 923K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 27 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Union Oil Company of California
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 2, 2022 · 2,336 permits on file · (800) 231-0623
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Union Oil Company of California |
| Production reports | Basa Resources, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Union Oil Company of CaliforniaJan 8, 2009 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,400
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jan 8, 2009
- last permit issued
- Nov 14, 2007
- completed
- 1.01M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 923K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 14, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 27 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bracken, J. A. 35 O-5-1139 | Van | Basa Resources, Inc. | 13 | 725K | 323K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Bracken, J. A. 35 O-5-3167 | Van (Austin Chalk) | Basa Resources, Inc. | 13 | 272K | 600K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| J.A. Bracken 35 O-5-3876 | Van (Central-Woodbine) | Union Oil Company of California | 1 | 12.4K | 0 | Nov 2007 – Mar 2009 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 24,830 · prior 12 21,641(+15%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 9,968 · prior 12 9,390(+6%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Union Oil Company of CaliforniaJan 1993 → Dec 2020
- 2Basa Resources, Inc.Jan 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 675182-99 | Field transfer | Union Oil Company of California | Nov 18, 2008 | Jan 8, 2009 | Nov 2, 2007 | 3,275 |
| 646507-99 | Recompletion | Union Oil Company of California | Sep 20, 2007 | Oct 11, 2007 | Nov 2, 2007 | 4,400 |
| 372168-99 | Drill | Union Expl. Partners, Ltd. | Apr 13, 1990 | Apr 13, 1990 | — | 3,220 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-5-1139 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-5-3167 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-5-3876 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 487 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pecan Gap | 1,420 | -933 |
| Austin Chalk | 2,200 | -1,713 |
| Woodbine | 2,420 | -1,933 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,214 | 2,390 | Perforated |
| 2,530 | 2,534 | Perforated |
| 2,552 | 2,556 | Perforated |
| 2,654 | 2,658 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.625 | 414 | 11 | 155 S |
| 4.5 | 3,223 | 6.75 | 450 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 9, 2009 | Jan 12, 2009 | — |
| 00 | Jan 23, 2009 | Aug 7, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 17, 2008 | Aug 7, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 9, 2008 | Jun 13, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 8, 1990 | Jun 13, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 14, 1990 | — | — |
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 42-467-30789 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-467-30789 → 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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