WELL · 42-469-33817 · DISTRICT 2

Musselman #B 1

Plugged

Victoria County · Salem S.E. (2400) field  · Vertical

Musselman #B 1 (API 42-469-33817) is a plugged well in Victoria County, plugged January 3, 2013, last operated by Brayton Operating Corp..

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2004 and 2007, permitted to 3,500 ft.

Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Catahoula.

Operator of record

Brayton Operating Corp.

Corpus Chrsti, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2009 · 218 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleBrayton Operating Corp.
Production reportsAlta Mesa Services, LPthrough Jul 2009
Latest permitBrayton Operating Corp.Aug 7, 2007

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

3,500
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Aug 7, 2007
last permit issued
May 2, 2004
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
488K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2004 THROUGH Aug 2013

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
May 2, 2004
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jan 3, 2013

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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Musselman G-2-229484Salem, East (2400)Alta Mesa Services, LP10118KJul 2007 – Aug 2013
Musselman G-2-205520Salem, S.E. (2400)Brayton Operating Corp.10370KMay 2004 – Jul 2007

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.

  1. 1Brayton Operating Corp.May 2004 → Jun 2009
  2. 2Alta Mesa Services, LPJul 2009 → Jul 2009

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
643411-99RecompletionBrayton Operating Corp.Jul 30, 2007Aug 7, 2007Jul 16, 20072,860
543895-99DrillBrayton Operating Corp.Mar 31, 2004Mar 31, 2004Apr 15, 20043,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-2-205520————
—— G-2-229484————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 80 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE 23002,300-2,220
Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE 24002,386-2,306
Catahoula2,810-2,730

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
2,3132,316Perforated
2,3862,389Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62535012.25208 S
4.52,6737.875550 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Sep 25, 2007Aug 9, 2007Yes
00Sep 19, 2007——
00Apr 11, 2005Jul 2, 2004Yes
00Jan 24, 2005——

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.

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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