TEXAS · WELLS · WISE COUNTY · J. B. BROWN GU LEASE · API 42-497-37109 · DISTRICT 7C
J. B. Brown GU #2H
Wise County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Temp Abandoned · Horizontal
J. B. Brown GU #2H (API 42-497-37109) is a horizontal well in Wise County operated by Bkv Barnett LLC, completed January 26, 2018 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in September 1, 2016.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued July 5, 2010, permitted to 7,908 ft.
It was permitted by Devon Energy Production CO, L.P. and has since transferred to Bkv Barnett LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Barnett, Forestberg Lime, Forestburg.
Its lease has reported 1.11K barrels of oil and 379K mcf of gas since February 2011, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 11, 2026
- Permits on file
- 143
- Phone
- (940) 394-2000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BKV Barnett LLC |
| Production reports | BKV Barnett, LLCthrough Mar 2020 |
| Latest permit | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Jul 5, 2010 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,908
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 5, 2010
- last permit issued
- Jan 26, 2018
- completed
- 1.11K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 379K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2011 THROUGH Mar 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 26, 2018
- Shut in
- Sep 1, 2016
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. B. Brown GU G-13-260998 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | BKV Barnett, LLC | 1 | 1.11K | 379K | Feb 2011 – Mar 2020 |
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.
- 1Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Feb 2011 → Mar 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 698383-98 | Drill | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. | Aug 12, 2010 | Jul 5, 2010 | Nov 4, 2010 | 9,000 |
| 698383-99 | Drill | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. | Jun 30, 2010 | Jul 5, 2010 | — | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2018 | J. B. Brown GU G-13-260998 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | BKV Barnett LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Sep 1, 2016 | 7,908 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 918 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| BarnettUPPER BARNETT SHALE | 7,473 | -6,555 |
| Forestberg Lime | 7,546 | -6,628 |
| ForestburgFORESTBURG LIME | 7,546 | -6,628 |
| BarnettLOWER BARNETT | 7,773 | -6,855 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,177 | 8,430 | Perforated |
| 8,777 | 9,030 | Perforated |
| 9,277 | 9,530 | Perforated |
| 9,777 | 10,030 | Perforated |
| 10,277 | 10,530 | Perforated |
| 10,777 | 11,030 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 880 | 12.25 | 350 S |
| 5.5 | 11,150 | 8.75 | 1,195 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | May 2, 2018 | Mar 1, 2018 | — |
| 00 | Oct 10, 2011 | May 24, 2011 | Yes |
Well logs
1 log loaded from the RRC's log index, the latest received Nov 18, 2013. Resistivity. These are the logs loaded into Petrora from the Railroad Commission's inventories, not necessarily every log run on the well. The RRC holds the files; each opens from its log search for the well. The kind is the RRC's description of the log; the interval is the one filed for it.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗| Logas described | Files | Intervalft, as filed | Datereceived | SizeMB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RESISTIVITY | TIFF | 879 to 4,703 | Nov 18, 2013run Nov 8, 2010 | 1.81 |
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 42-497-37109 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-37109 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search for it.
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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