TEXAS · WELLS · WEBB COUNTY · BRISCOE B LEASE · API 42-479-35699 · DISTRICT 04
Briscoe B #3
Webb County · Vaquillas Ranch (Lobo Cons.) field · Producing · Vertical
- Fields on the latest permit · any of 3
- Caliche Creek (Lobo) · Nicholson (Lobo 3) · Nicholson (Lobo 9180)
- Not one formation; the well must be completed in one of them, and no target formation is stated. The district's wildcat field is also on the permit.
Briscoe B #3 (API 42-479-35699) is a well in Webb County operated by Mountain V Texas LLC, completed March 20, 1993 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued November 19, 1992, permitted to 10,190 ft.
It was permitted by Enron Oil & Gas Company and has since transferred to Mountain V Texas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Queen City, Wilcox, Top Of Lwr Wx, Top Of Lobo.
Its lease has reported 13.3K barrels of oil and 758K mcf of gas since March 1993, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Enron Oil & Gas Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Buckhannon, WV
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 11, 2025
- Phone
- (304) 842-6320
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mountain V Texas LLC |
| Production reports | Mountain V Texas, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Enron Oil & Gas CompanyNov 19, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,190
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 19, 1992
- last permit issued
- Mar 20, 1993
- completed
- 13.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 758K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1993 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 20, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 B G-4-145693 | Vaquillas Ranch (Lobo Cons.) | Mountain V Texas, LLC | 1 | 13.3K | 758K | Mar 1993 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 3,919 · prior 12 3,299(+19%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Enron Oil & Gas CompanyMar 1993 → Sep 1999
- 2EOG Resources, Inc.Oct 1999 → Aug 2016
- 3Smith Production Inc.Sep 2016 → Mar 2026
- 4Mountain V Texas, LLCApr 2026 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 406335-98 | Drill | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Feb 2, 1993 | Nov 19, 1992 | Feb 10, 1993 | 11,300 |
| 406335-99 | Drill | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Nov 19, 1992 | Nov 19, 1992 | — | 11,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 1993 | Briscoe B G-4-145693 | Vaquillas Ranch (Lobo Cons.) | Mountain V Texas LLC | Producing | 10,190 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 467 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen City | 3,260 | -2,793 |
| Wilcox | 5,340 | -4,873 |
| Top of LWR WX | 7,160 | -6,693 |
| Top of Lobo | 8,474 | -8,007 |
| Wills Point | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,976 | 8,996 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 518 | 12.25 | 265 S |
| 7 | 7,565 | 8.75 | 305 S |
| 2.875 | 10,180 | 6.25 | 400 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Mar 4, 1996 | Dec 5, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Jul 22, 1993 | Apr 4, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 7, 1993 | — | — |
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 42-479-35699 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-35699 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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