WELL · 42-495-06138 · DISTRICT 8
Brown-Altman -B- /Queen/ #4W
Winkler County · Emperor Deep field · Vertical
Brown-Altman -B- /Queen/ #4W (API 42-495-06138) is a well in Winkler County operated by American Exploration Company, completed September 15, 1960.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 3, 1996, permitted to 3,167 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Yates, Queen.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 1, 1997 · 575 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | American Exploration Company |
| Production reports | LDF Energy, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | American Exploration CompanyOct 3, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,167
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 3, 1996
- last permit issued
- Sep 15, 1960
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 820
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 15, 1960
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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-10-160407 | Emperor (Yates) | LDF Energy, LLC | 1 | 0 | 820 | Apr 1996 – Jul 2026 |
| Brown-Altman -B- /Queen/ O-10-15443 | Emperor, Deep | American Exploration Company | 2 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Nov 1996 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 60 · prior 12 60(+0%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1LDF Energy, LLCJan 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 453283-99 | Recompletion | American Exploration Company | Sep 30, 1996 | Oct 3, 1996 | Apr 23, 1996 | 3,167 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-160407 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-15443 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,850 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,490 | 2,510 | Perforated |
| 2,986 | 3,006 | Perforated |
| 3,022 | 3,032 | Perforated |
| 3,036 | 3,044 | Perforated |
| 3,047 | 3,051 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 414 | 9.875 | 120 S |
| 7 | 414 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 3,167 | 6.5 | 125 S |
| 4.5 | 3,167 | — | — |
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 2, 1996 | Oct 1, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 6, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 5, 1989 | Jul 26, 1989 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-495-06138 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-495-06138 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 0
- bbl, all reported
- Aug 1996
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000012645 | UIC Permit | Canceled Oct 7, 1996 | 250 | 1,000 | 2,986–3,051 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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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