TEXAS · WELLS · WINKLER COUNTY · API 42-495-02443 · DISTRICT 7B
Brown-Altman B #3
Winkler County · Emperor (Yates) field · Vertical
Brown-Altman B #3 (API 42-495-02443) is a plugged well in Winkler County, plugged April 28, 2009, last operated by Chaparral Energy L.L.C..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 15, 1991, permitted to 2,750 ft.
It was permitted by American Exploration Company and has since transferred to Chaparral Energy L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by American Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 2, 2025
- Permits on file
- 443
- Phone
- (405) 478-8770
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | American Exploration Company |
| Production reports | Bristol Resources Corporationthrough Jun 1998 |
| Latest permit | American Exploration CompanyFeb 15, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,750
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 15, 1991
- last permit issued
- Dec 14, 1990
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 209K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2009
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 14, 1990
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 28, 2009
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown-Altman "B" G-10-137439 | Emperor (Yates) | Chaparral Energy, L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 209K | Jan 1993 – Apr 2009 |
| Brown-Altman -B- /Queen/ O-10-15443 | Emperor, Deep | American Exploration Company | 2 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Nov 1996 |
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.
- 1American Exploration CompanyJan 1993 → Mar 1997
- 2Bristol Resources CorporationApr 1997 → Jun 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383464-99 | Recompletion | American Exploration Company | Jan 15, 1991 | Feb 15, 1991 | Dec 12, 1990 | 2,750 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 1990 | Brown-Altman B G-10-137439 | Emperor (Yates) | Chaparral Energy L.L.C. | Plugged | — |
| Oct 10, 1960 | Brown-Altman -B- /Queen/ O-10-15443 | Emperor Deep | American Exploration Company | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,397 | 2,589 | Perforated |
| 2,868 | 3,058 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 392 | 9.875 | 145 S |
| 7 | 405 | — | — |
| 2 | 2,940 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 3,150 | — | 125 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 24, 1991 | Mar 4, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 1, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 28, 1960 | — |
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 42-495-02443 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-495-02443 → 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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