WELL · 42-495-31389 · DISTRICT 8

Brown-Altman -B- #22

Plugged

Winkler County · Emperor East (Clear Fork Lo.) field  · Vertical

Brown-Altman -B- #22 (API 42-495-31389) is a plugged well in Winkler County, plugged October 14, 2024, last operated by Hilcorp Energy Company.

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1981 and 1998, permitted to 8,000 ft.

It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Queen, Tubb, Lo. Clearfork, Wichita-Albany.

Its 2 leases have reported 788K barrels of oil and 2.36M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 14 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Hilcorp Energy Company

Permitted by Exxon Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active – Extension (X)
P-5 last filed
Mar 27, 2026
Permits on file
3,454
Phone
(713) 209-2400

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHilcorp Energy Company
Production reportsHilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026
Latest permitExxon Corp.Oct 20, 1998

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

8,000
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Oct 20, 1998
last permit issued
Dec 14, 1981
completed
788K
cumulative oil, bbl
2.36M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Dec 14, 1981
Shut in
—
Plugged
Oct 14, 2024

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 14 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Brown-Altman -B- O-10-25317Emperor (Wolfcamp)Hilcorp Energy Company12750K2.31MJan 1993 – Jul 2026
Brown-Altman -B- O-10-28095Emperor, DeepXTO Energy Inc.237.9K53.6KJan 1993 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 33,929 · prior 12 14,467(+135%)

02K4K6K202420252026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 4,022 · prior 12 3,106(+29%)

0200400600202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Exxon Corp.Jan 1993 → Mar 2000
  2. 2Exxon Mobil CorporationApr 2000 → Dec 2011
  3. 3XTO Energy Inc.Jan 2012 → Mar 2025
  4. 4Hilcorp Energy CompanyApr 2025 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
480248-99RecompletionExxon Corp.Oct 16, 1998Oct 20, 1998Dec 10, 19988,000
210010-99RecompletionExxon Corp.Sep 6, 1983Sep 6, 1983—6,000
127566-99DrillExxon Corp.Jul 29, 1981Jul 29, 1981Oct 23, 19816,950

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-10-25317————
—— O-10-28095————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,839 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Queen3,120-281
Tubb6,051-3,212
TubbTUBB MARKER6,090-3,251
Lo. Clearfork6,130-3,291
Wichita-AlbanyWICHITA6,913-4,074

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
3,1473,241Perforated
6,4016,646Perforated
7,3187,323Perforated
7,3377,344Perforated
7,3567,386Perforated
7,3947,412Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62598312.25630 S
2.8756,250——
5.56,9507.875950 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jun 9, 1999May 3, 1999—
00May 26, 1999Mar 24, 1999—
00May 13, 1999Oct 12, 1984—
00Nov 13, 1984Oct 12, 1984—
00Oct 24, 1984——
00Jan 12, 1984Feb 22, 1982—

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.

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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