WELL · 42-475-30844 · DISTRICT 8
Brown Unit #1
Ward County · Vermejo (Fusselman) field · Vertical
Brown Unit #1 (API 42-475-30844) is a disposal or injection well in Ward County operated by Forest Oil Corporation under an active UIC permit.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 9, 1980, permitted to 19,064 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Rustler, Bell Canyon, Cherry Canyon.
It holds an active disposal or injection permit, with 3.72M barrels injected in the 12 months reported through November 2025.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 11, 2015 · 1,861 permits on file · (866) 520-0402
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Forest Oil Corporation |
| Production reports | Mexco Energy Corporationthrough Jun 2008 |
| Latest permit | Forest Oil Corp.Sep 9, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 19,064
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 9, 1980
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- 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 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 Unit G-10-90283 | Vermejo (Devonian) | TRP Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 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.
- 1Mexco Energy CorporationJun 2008 → Jun 2008
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92037-99 | Recompletion | Forest Oil Corp. | Sep 9, 1980 | Sep 9, 1980 | — | 19,064 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-90283 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,664 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rustler | 580 | 2,084 |
| Bell Canyon | 4,580 | -1,916 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,550 | -2,886 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,880 | 5,761 | Perforated |
| 5,050 | 5,785 | Perforated |
| 18,732 | 18,740 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 4,430 | 17.5 | 4,492 S |
| 10.75 | 11,494 | 12.25 | 2,235 S |
| 3.5 | 17,790 | — | — |
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 28, 2023 | Nov 4, 2022 | — |
| 00 | Aug 22, 2017 | Jul 6, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Jul 27, 2017 | May 30, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Sep 24, 2015 | Sep 23, 2015 | — |
| 00 | Jan 22, 2015 | Jun 19, 2014 | — |
| 00 | Apr 26, 1985 | Apr 16, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 29, 1980 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 23, 1977 | — |
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 42-475-30844 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-475-30844 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. then paste it into their search.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 3.72M
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 32.4M
- bbl, all reported
- Nov 2025
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000056050 | W-14 Disposal | Active | 50,000 | 2,300 | 4,600–5,785 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 3,724,118 · prior 12 2,718,650(+37%)
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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