WELL · 42-479-39685 · DISTRICT 4
Briscoe E #261
Webb County · Gold River North (Olmos) field · Vertical
Briscoe E #261 (API 42-479-39685) is a plugged well in Webb County, plugged July 30, 2014, last operated by SM Energy Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 27, 2006, permitted to 5,200 ft.
It was permitted by Huber Energy L.P. and has since transferred to SM Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Escondido, Olmos.
Operator of record
Permitted by Huber Energy L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 2,485 permits on file · (432) 563-8316
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | SM Energy Company |
| Production reports | SM Energy Companythrough Jul 2014 |
| Latest permit | Huber Energy L.P.Oct 27, 2006 |
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
- Oct 27, 2006
- last permit issued
- Feb 8, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 15.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2007 THROUGH Jul 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 8, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 30, 2014
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 "E" G-4-226017 | Gold River, North (Olmos) | SM Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 15.7K | Jan 2007 – Jul 2014 |
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.
- 1Rockford Energy Partners II, LLCJan 2007 → Apr 2007
- 2St. Mary Land & Exploration Co.Oct 2007 → Jun 2010
- 3SM Energy CompanyJul 2010 → Jul 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 627783-99 | Drill | Huber Energy L.P. | Oct 19, 2006 | Oct 27, 2006 | Dec 1, 2006 | 5,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-226017 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 635 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,388 | 4,396 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 661 | 12.25 | 300 S |
| 4.5 | 4,680 | 7.875 | 775 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 | May 23, 2007 | Apr 6, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 16, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-479-39685 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-39685 → 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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