TEXAS · WELLS · WEBB COUNTY · BRISCOE "ERA" LEASE · API 42-479-38254 · DISTRICT 04
Briscoe Era #2
Webb County · Gold River North (Olmos) field · Vertical
Briscoe Era #2 (API 42-479-38254) is a plugged well in Webb County, plugged November 7, 2012, last operated by SM Energy Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 6, 2002, permitted to 6,500 ft.
It was permitted by Crimson Energy Company, LC and has since transferred to SM Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Escondido, Olmos.
Its lease has reported 6.41K barrels of oil and 180K mcf of gas since January 2003, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Crimson Energy Company, LC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 3, 2025
- Permits on file
- 2,485
- Phone
- (303) 861-8140
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | SM Energy Company |
| Production reports | SM Energy Companythrough Nov 2012 |
| Latest permit | Crimson Energy Company, LCNov 6, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 6, 2002
- last permit issued
- Jan 18, 2003
- completed
- 6.41K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 180K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2003 THROUGH Nov 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 18, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 7, 2012
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 "Era" G-4-194063 | Gold River, North (Olmos) | SM Energy Company | 1 | 6.41K | 180K | Jan 2003 – Nov 2012 |
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.
- 1Crimson Energy Company, LCJan 2003 → Mar 2004
- 2Huber, J. M., CorporationApr 2004 → May 2004
- 3Huber Energy Panhandle L.P.Jun 2004 → Sep 2004
- 4Huber Energy L.P.Oct 2004 → Sep 2006
- 5Rockford Energy Partners II, LLCOct 2006 → Sep 2007
- 6St. Mary Land & Exploration Co.Oct 2007 → Jun 2010
- 7SM Energy CompanyJul 2010 → Nov 2012
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 525110-99 | Drill | Crimson Energy Company, LC | Oct 30, 2002 | Nov 6, 2002 | Dec 30, 2002 | 6,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2003 | Briscoe Era G-4-194063 | Gold River North (Olmos) | SM Energy Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 648 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,456 | 4,460 | Perforated |
| 4,462 | 4,470 | Perforated |
| 4,472 | 4,511 | Perforated |
| 4,524 | 4,526 | Perforated |
| 4,545 | 4,558 | Perforated |
| 4,576 | 4,578 | Perforated |
| 4,586 | 8,588 | Perforated |
| 4,596 | 4,599 | Perforated |
| 4,752 | 4,753 | Perforated |
| 4,805 | 4,806 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 960 | 12.25 | 380 S |
| 4.5 | 5,006 | 7.875 | 805 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 7, 2005 | Dec 13, 2004 | — |
| 00 | May 13, 2003 | Apr 10, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | May 1, 2003 | — | — |
Well logs
The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-479-38254 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-38254 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search 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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