WELL · 42-485-42264 · DISTRICT 9
Gillis Bruce #18B
Wichita County · Wichita County Regular field · Producing · Vertical
Gillis Bruce #18B (API 42-485-42264) is a permitted well in Wichita County filed by Thomas Production; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 14, 1990, permitted to 1,990 ft.
It was permitted by Thomas Production and has since transferred to Bonfire Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 22.2K barrels of oil and 21 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 14 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Thomas Production; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Cresson, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 43 permits on file · (214) 998-4334
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bonfire Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Bonfire Operating LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Thomas ProductionNov 14, 1990 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 1,990
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 14, 1990
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 22.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 21
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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; they carry 14 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillis, Bruce O-13-16416 | Wichita County Regular | Bonfire Operating LLC | 14 | 22.2K | 21 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,996 · prior 12 1,451(+38%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Thomas ProductionJan 1993 → Aug 2007
- 2Double L Operating, LLCSep 2007 → Jan 2014
- 3Acadia Oil, LLCFeb 2014 → Apr 2018
- 4Azteca Operating, Inc.Aug 2018 → Aug 2021
- 5Bonfire Operating LLCJun 2023 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 380716-99 | Drill | Thomas Production | Nov 6, 1990 | Nov 14, 1990 | Feb 13, 1991 | 1,990 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-16416 | — | — | — | — |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 1,979 | 7.875 | 412 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 | Nov 20, 1991 | Oct 22, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 15, 1991 | — | — |
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 42-485-42264 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-485-42264 → 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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