WELL · 42-497-34007 · DISTRICT 9
Bruton #2
Wise County · Boonsville (Bend Congl. Gas) field · Vertical
Bruton #2 (API 42-497-34007) is a plugged well in Wise County, plugged December 21, 2022, last operated by Texxol Operating Company Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 22, 1995, permitted to 7,000 ft.
It was permitted by Balcones Production Company and has since transferred to Texxol Operating Company Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Tidwell, Caddo, Bend.
Operator of record
Permitted by Balcones Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 20 permits on file · (800) 800-2908
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Texxol Operating Company Inc. |
| Production reports | Texxol Operating Company, Inc.through Jan 2019 |
| Latest permit | Balcones Production CompanyAug 22, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 22, 1995
- last permit issued
- May 15, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 397K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1996 THROUGH Dec 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 15, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 21, 2022
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruton G-13-158508 | Boonsville (Bend Congl., Gas) | Texxol Operating Company, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 397K | May 1996 – Dec 2022 |
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.
- 1Texas American Resources CompanyMay 1996 → Dec 2001
- 2Goodrich Petroleum CompanyJan 2002 → Apr 2005
- 3Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc.May 2005 → Jul 2013
- 4Texxol Operating Company, Inc.Aug 2013 → Jan 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 439085-99 | Drill | Balcones Production Company | Aug 18, 1995 | Aug 22, 1995 | Mar 12, 1996 | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-158508 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 967 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,893 | 5,903 | Perforated |
| 5,939 | 5,942 | Perforated |
| 5,945 | 5,947 | Perforated |
| 6,083 | 6,091 | Perforated |
| 6,111 | 6,113 | Perforated |
| 6,140 | 6,148 | Perforated |
| 6,256 | 6,273 | Perforated |
| 6,483 | 6,489 | Perforated |
| 6,693 | 6,699 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 728 | 12.25 | 440 S |
| 4.5 | 6,790 | 7.875 | 300 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 | Jul 11, 1996 | Jun 10, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 26, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-497-34007 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-34007 → 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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