WELL · 42-497-35045 · DISTRICT 9
Briar-Creek #1
Wise County · Briar Energy (Viola) field · Vertical
Briar-Creek #1 (API 42-497-35045) is a plugged well in Wise County, plugged November 30, 2007, last operated by Briar Energy Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 1, 2002, permitted to 7,250 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Caddo, Atoka, Marble Falls, Barnett.
Its lease has reported 617 barrels of oil and 7.74K mcf of gas since February 2003, last reporting in May 2008.
Operator of record
Graham, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 41 permits on file · (713) 367-0732
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Briar Energy Corporation |
| Production reports | Briar Energy Corporationthrough Sep 2007 |
| Latest permit | Briar Energy CorporationAug 1, 2002 |
- 7,250
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 1, 2002
- last permit issued
- Dec 11, 2002
- completed
- 617
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 7.74K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2003 THROUGH May 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 11, 2002
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 30, 2007
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briar-Creek O-13-30127 | Briar Energy (Viola) | Briar Energy Corporation | 1 | 617 | 7.74K | Feb 2003 – May 2008 |
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.
- 1Briar Energy CorporationFeb 2003 → Sep 2007
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 522399-99 | Drill | Briar Energy Corporation | Aug 1, 2002 | Aug 1, 2002 | Aug 26, 2002 | 7,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-30127 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 799 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Caddo | 5,278 | -4,479 |
| AtokaATOKA CONGL. | 5,635 | -4,836 |
| Marble Falls | 6,202 | -5,403 |
| BarnettLOWER BARNETT SHALE | 6,930 | -6,131 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,192 | 7,197 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 498 | 12.25 | 250 S |
| 5.5 | 7,320 | 7.875 | 290 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 | Apr 3, 2003 | Jan 28, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 12, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-497-35045 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-35045 → 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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