WELL · 42-479-44322 · DISTRICT 1
Briscoe R #279H
Webb County · Lorenzo (Austin Chalk) field · Horizontal
Briscoe R #279H (API 42-479-44322) is a horizontal well in Webb County operated by SM Energy Company, completed June 8, 2020.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 22, 2020, permitted to 8,000 ft.
Completion filings report 14 formation tops, including Wilcox, Midway, Escondido, Olmos.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
- 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 Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | SM Energy CompanyApr 22, 2020 |
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 22, 2020
- last permit issued
- Jun 8, 2020
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.59M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2020 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 8, 2020
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
28.066582, -99.936109
Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Webb County.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briscoe R G-1-290265 | Lorenzo (Austin Chalk) | SM Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 1.59M | Jul 2020 – Jul 2026 |
| Briscoe R O-1-20288 | Lorenzo (Austin Chalk) | SM Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jun 2020 – Mar 2021 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 22,468 · prior 12 19,386(+16%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1SM Energy CompanyJul 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 863384-99 | Drill | SM Energy Company | Apr 17, 2020 | Apr 22, 2020 | May 28, 2020 | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-1-290265 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-1-20288 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 628 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| WilcoxWILCOX - INJECTION/DISPOSAL | 1,173 | -545 |
| Midway | 2,273 | -1,645 |
| EscondidoESCONDITO - INJECTION/DISPOSAL; | 2,547 | -1,919 |
| OlmosOLMOS - INJECTION/DISPOSAL | 3,840 | -3,212 |
| San Miguel | 5,541 | -4,913 |
| Anacacho | 6,488 | -5,860 |
| Austin Chalk | 6,840 | -6,212 |
| CatahoulaCATAHOULA-FRIO - INJECTION/DISPO | — | — |
| Cook Mountain | — | — |
| Eagle FordEAGLE FORD SHALE | — | — |
| EdwardsEDWARDS LIMESTONE - H2S | — | — |
| JacksonJACKSON - INJECTION/DISPOSAL | — | — |
| Queen CityQUEEN CITY - INJECTION/DISPOSAL; | — | — |
| YeguaYEGUA - INJECTION/DISPOSAL | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,448 | 16,717 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,388 | 12.25 | 561 S |
| 5.5 | 16,781 | 8.75 | 2,673 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 | Dec 12, 2023 | Nov 16, 2023 | — |
| 00 | Mar 15, 2022 | Feb 21, 2022 | — |
| 00 | Jan 22, 2021 | Jan 18, 2021 | — |
| 00 | Jan 14, 2021 | Dec 17, 2020 | — |
| 00 | Sep 21, 2020 | Sep 9, 2020 | Yes |
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 42-479-44322 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-44322 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbors, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Briscoe R42-479-43383
0.5 KM · SM Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 1,162 | -524 |
| Escondido | 2,565 | -1,927 |
| Olmos | 3,850 | -3,212 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,301 | -6,663 |
| Yegua | — | |
| Queen City | — | |
| Catahoula | — | |
| Cook Mountain | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Briscoe G (SA4)42-479-44132
0.5 KM · SM Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 1,230 | -551 |
| Midway | 2,222 | -1,543 |
| Escondido | 2,600 | -1,921 |
| Olmos | 3,883 | -3,204 |
| San Miguel | 5,321 | -4,642 |
| Anacacho | 6,529 | -5,850 |
| Austin Chalk | 6,876 | -6,197 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,320 | -6,641 |
13 TOPS · FIRST 8
Briscoe G (SA5)42-479-44131
0.5 KM · SM Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 1,230 | -591 |
| Midway | 2,222 | -1,583 |
| Escondido | 2,600 | -1,961 |
| Olmos | 3,883 | -3,244 |
| San Miguel | 5,321 | -4,682 |
| Anacacho | 6,547 | -5,908 |
| Austin Chalk | 6,886 | -6,247 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,336 | -6,697 |
14 TOPS · FIRST 8
Briscoe R (SA10)42-479-43959
0.6 KM · SM Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 1,296 | -650 |
| Escondido | 2,592 | -1,946 |
| Olmos | 3,895 | -3,249 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,301 | -6,655 |
| Buda | 7,598 | -6,952 |
| Queen City | — | |
| Yegua | — | |
| Cook Mountain | — |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
Briscoe R (SA9)42-479-43960
0.6 KM · SM Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 1,296 | -650 |
| Escondido | 2,582 | -1,936 |
| Olmos | 3,888 | -3,242 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,290 | -6,644 |
| Jackson | — | |
| Catahoula | — | |
| Cook Mountain | — | |
| Edwards | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Briscoe R (SA8)42-479-43961
0.6 KM · SM Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 1,296 | -649 |
| Escondido | 2,590 | -1,943 |
| Olmos | 3,898 | -3,251 |
| Eagle Ford | 7,285 | -6,638 |
| Edwards | — | |
| Jackson | — | |
| Queen City | — | |
| Yegua | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Briscoe G (SA8)42-479-41549
1.0 KM · SM Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 300 | 346 |
| Wilcox | 1,050 | -404 |
| Escondido | 2,715 | -2,069 |
| Escondido | 2,715 | -2,069 |
| Olmos | 3,795 | -3,149 |
| Olmos | 3,795 | -3,149 |
| Eagle Ford | 4,433 | -3,787 |
| Anacacho | 6,560 | -5,914 |
18 TOPS · FIRST 8
Briscoe R42-479-45015
1.1 KM · SM Energy Company · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 1,151 | -546 |
| Midway | 2,151 | -1,546 |
| Escondido | 2,491 | -1,886 |
| Olmos | 3,711 | -3,106 |
| San Miguel | 5,581 | -4,976 |
| Anacacho | 6,407 | -5,802 |
| Austin Chalk | 6,756 | -6,151 |
| Jackson | — |
14 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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