WELL · 42-495-00196 · DISTRICT 8
Brown Altman B #1
Winkler County · Emperor East (Clear Fork Lo.) field · Directional · Sidetrack
Brown Altman B #1 (API 42-495-00196) is a plugged well in Winkler County, plugged September 4, 2019, last operated by Dinero Operating Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2001 and 2003, permitted to 7,000 ft.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Yates, San Andres, Clear Fork, Wichita-Albany.
Its 4 leases have reported 7.78K barrels of oil and 627K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in October 2019. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 88 permits on file · (432) 425-5363
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Dinero Operating Company |
| Production reports | Dinero Operating Companythrough May 2019 |
| Latest permit | Dinero Operating CompanyJun 30, 2003 |
- 7,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 30, 2003
- last permit issued
- Sep 25, 2001
- completed
- 7.78K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 627K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2019
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 25, 2001
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 4, 2019
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 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Altman "B" O-10-37103 | Emperor, East (Clear Fork, Lo.) | Dinero Operating Company | 1 | 7.78K | 123K | May 2003 – Oct 2019 |
| Brown-Altman -B- G-10-19741 | Emperor (Devonian) | Dinero Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 504K | Jan 1993 – Sep 2003 |
| Brown Altman "B" O-10-36781 | Emperor (Clear Fork, Lower) | Dinero Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 2002 – Jul 2003 |
| Brown-Altman -B- G-10-19808 | Emperor (Ellenburger) | Dinero Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Dec 1998 |
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.
- 1Dinero Operating CompanyJan 1993 → May 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 532587-99 | Field transfer | Dinero Operating Company | May 30, 2003 | Jun 30, 2003 | Jun 14, 2001 | 7,000 |
| 509986-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Dinero Operating Company | Jun 7, 2001 | Jun 7, 2001 | Jun 14, 2001 | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-19741 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-10-19808 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-36781 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-37103 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,797 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 2,350 | 447 |
| San Andres | 4,080 | -1,283 |
| Clear Fork | 5,906 | -3,109 |
| Clear ForkLOWER CLEARFORK | 6,050 | -3,253 |
| Clear ForkLOWER CLEAR FORK | 6,272 | -3,475 |
| Wichita-AlbanyWICHITA ALBANY | 6,800 | -4,003 |
| Dev | 9,250 | -6,453 |
| Fuss | 9,400 | -6,603 |
| Ellenb | 11,300 | -8,503 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,342 | 6,352 | Perforated |
| 6,342 | 6,722 | Perforated |
| 6,586 | 6,594 | Perforated |
| 6,598 | 6,610 | Perforated |
| 6,618 | 6,637 | Perforated |
| 6,640 | 6,658 | Perforated |
| 6,660 | 6,676 | Perforated |
| 9,005 | 9,190 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 703 | 16 | 600 S |
| 13.375 | 703 | — | — |
| 8.625 | 4,962 | 12.25 | 550 S |
| 8.625 | 4,962 | — | — |
| 1.5 | 9,005 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 11,394 | 7.875 | 850 S |
| 5.5 | 11,394 | — | — |
| 5.5 | — | — | — |
| 2 | — | — | — |
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 | Aug 6, 2003 | Jul 1, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Jul 17, 2003 | — | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 12, 2002 | Oct 22, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 24, 2002 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 23, 2001 | Nov 21, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 18, 1957 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | May 8, 1957 | — |
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 42-495-00196 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-495-00196 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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