TEXAS · WELLS · WHEELER COUNTY · MILLS RANCH LEASE · API 42-483-31045 · DISTRICT 08
Mills Ranch #397
Wheeler County · Wildcat field · Shut In · Directional
Mills Ranch #397 (API 42-483-31045) is a well in Wheeler County operated by Enerquest Operating L.L.C., completed April 27, 2004 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in February 1, 2014.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1982 and 2004, permitted to 12,390 ft.
It was permitted by Brigham Oil & Gas, L.P. and has since transferred to Enerquest Operating L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Council Grove, Virgelle, Nemaha, Topeka.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Brigham Oil & Gas, L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 18, 2025
- Permits on file
- 51
- Phone
- (405) 478-3300
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Brigham Oil & Gas, L.P.Feb 13, 2004 |
- 12,390
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 13, 2004
- last permit issued
- Apr 27, 2004
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2014 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 27, 2004
- Shut in
- Feb 1, 2014
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mills Ranch G-14-279153 | Wildcat | Enerquest Operating L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2014 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 540206-99 | Reenter | Brigham Oil & Gas, L.P. | Dec 29, 2003 | Feb 13, 2004 | Apr 12, 2004 | 27,000 |
| 160652-99 | Drill | Helmerich & Payne, Inc. | May 14, 1982 | May 14, 1982 | — | 23,633 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2004 | Mills Ranch G-14-279153 | Wildcat | Enerquest Operating L.L.C. | Shut In · shut in Feb 1, 2014 | 12,390 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,044 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Council Grove | 5,530 | -3,486 |
| Virgelle | 6,558 | -4,514 |
| Nemaha | 7,122 | -5,078 |
| Topeka | 7,354 | -5,310 |
| Hoover | 7,937 | -5,893 |
| Elgin | 8,503 | -6,459 |
| Heebner | 9,212 | -7,168 |
| Barton | 9,882 | -7,838 |
| DouglasDOUGLAS LWR | 10,523 | -8,479 |
| Erick | 10,784 | -8,740 |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 387 | 26 | 1,200 S |
| 13.375 | 5,085 | 17.5 | 4,800 S |
| 9.625 | 12,390 | 12.25 | 3,055 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 | Feb 18, 2016 | Nov 7, 2013 | — |
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 42-483-31045 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-483-31045 → 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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