WELL · 42-479-32548 · DISTRICT 4
Briscoe 2-2 #5
Webb County · Gold River North (Olmos) field · Vertical
Briscoe 2-2 #5 (API 42-479-32548) is a plugged well in Webb County, plugged May 14, 2006, last operated by Legend Natural Gas II LP.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 19, 1979, permitted to 5,200 ft.
It was permitted by Hms Operating Company, Inc. and has since transferred to Legend Natural Gas II LP on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by HMS Operating Company, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 11, 2015 · 124 permits on file · (281) 644-5900
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Legend Natural Gas II LP |
| Production reports | Virtex Petroleum Company, Inc.through Jan 2003 |
| Latest permit | HMS Operating Company, Inc.Nov 19, 1979 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 19, 1979
- last permit issued
- Dec 11, 1979
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 15.6K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2006
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 11, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 14, 2006
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briscoe 2-2 G-4-87298 | Gold River, North (Olmos) | Legend Natural Gas II, LP | 1 | 0 | 15.6K | Jan 1993 – May 2006 |
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.
- 1Rio Grande EnergyJan 1993 → Apr 1995
- 2Virtex Petroleum Company, Inc.Jan 2003 → Jan 2003
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64368-99 | Drill | HMS Operating Company, Inc. | Nov 19, 1979 | Nov 19, 1979 | — | 5,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-87298 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,685 | 4,692 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 216 | 12.25 | 150 S |
| 2.375 | 4,637 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 5,198 | 7.875 | 1,500 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 13, 1980 | — |
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 42-479-32548 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-32548 → 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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