WELL · 42-704-30313 · DISTRICT 3
Brazos Block 478-L #2
Brazos-LB County · Brazos Block 478-L (F Sand) field · Directional
Brazos Block 478-L #2 (API 42-704-30313) is a well in Brazos-LB County operated by Dreyfus Louis Natural Gas Corp, completed June 27, 1997.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits (amended twice) between 1996 and 2004, permitted to 12,000 ft.
It was permitted by Capco Operating Corporation and has since transferred to Dreyfus Louis Natural Gas Corp on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including B Sand, C Sand, D Sand, "D" Sd..
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Dreyfus Louis Natural Gas Corp
Permitted by Capco Operating Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Oklahoma City, OK · P-5 Y, filed Sep 6, 2002 · 1,709 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Dreyfus Louis Natural Gas Corp |
| Production reports | Capco Operating Corporationthrough Nov 2005 |
| Latest permit | Capco Offshore, Inc.Nov 12, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 6
- permits on file
- Nov 12, 2004
- last permit issued
- Jun 27, 1997
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 6.59M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 27, 1997
- 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 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazos Block 478-L G-3-179676 | Brazos Block 440 (-C- Sd.) | Capco Offshore of Texas, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 3.09M | Sep 2000 – Jul 2026 |
| Brazos Block 478L G-3-219438 | Brazos Block 440 (-B- Sd.) | Gulf E&P Ltd | 1 | 0 | 641K | Nov 2004 – Jul 2026 |
| Brazos Block 478-L G-3-171277 | Brazos Block 405 (-D- Sd.) | Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp | 1 | 0 | 1.73M | Nov 1998 – Sep 2000 |
| Brazos Block 478-L G-3-164372 | Brazos Block 478-L (F Sand) | Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp | 1 | 0 | 1.12M | Jun 1997 – Nov 1998 |
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.
- 1American Exploration CompanyJun 1997 → Oct 1997
- 2Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas CorpNov 1997 → Nov 2001
- 3Dominion Oklahoma Texas E&P, IncDec 2001 → Nov 2003
- 4Capco Offshore, Inc.Dec 2003 → Oct 2004
- 5Capco Operating CorporationNov 2004 → Nov 2005
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 552833-98 | Recompletion | Capco Operating Corporation | Oct 25, 2005 | Nov 12, 2004 | — | 8,000 |
| 552833-99 | Recompletion | Capco Offshore, Inc. | Oct 26, 2004 | Nov 12, 2004 | — | 8,000 |
| 499239-99 | Recompletion | Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp | Sep 5, 2000 | Sep 5, 2000 | Sep 2, 2000 | 10,782 |
| 480617-99 | Recompletion | Dreyfus, Louis Natural Gas Corp | Nov 2, 1998 | Nov 2, 1998 | Nov 7, 1998 | 12,000 |
| 452071-98 | Drill | American Exploration Company | Oct 2, 1996 | Aug 29, 1996 | Sep 2, 1996 | 12,000 |
| 452071-99 | Drill | American Exploration Company | Aug 29, 1996 | Aug 29, 1996 | — | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-164372 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-171277 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-179676 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-219438 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 87 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| B Sand | 7,901 | -7,814 |
| C Sand | 8,265 | -8,178 |
| D Sand | 9,244 | -9,157 |
| "D" Sd. | 9,244 | -9,157 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,990 | 8,000 | Perforated |
| 8,252 | 8,270 | Perforated |
| 8,265 | 8,285 | Perforated |
| 8,766 | 8,782 | Perforated |
| 10,228 | 9,361 | Perforated |
| 10,304 | 9,404 | Perforated |
| 10,324 | 9,416 | Perforated |
| 10,360 | 9,436 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 319 | — | — |
| 13.375 | 3,514 | 17.5 | 1,670 S |
| 13.375 | 3,515 | 17.5 | 1,670 S |
| 9.625 | 8,983 | 12.25 | 796 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 | Feb 23, 2007 | Dec 28, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 26, 2006 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 11, 2001 | Oct 13, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 29, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 4, 1999 | Dec 7, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 3, 1997 | Jul 9, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 25, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-704-30313 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-704-30313 → 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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