LEASES · O-3-224 · OIL · DISTRICT 03
Choate Fee
ReportingTandem Energy Corporation · Hardin County · Batson New field
Choate Fee is an RRC oil lease (O-3-224) in Hardin County operated by Tandem Energy Corporation, with 57 wells completed on it.
It has reported 960K barrels of oil and 41.8K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in April 2026 (statewide data runs through April 2026).
The last 12 reported months total 17K barrels of oil, down 27% on the year before; the lease peaked at 13.5K barrels in December 2013.
4 operators have filed production on it, most recently Tandem Energy Corporation since May 2005.
- 960K
- bbl oil, all reported
- 41.8K
- mcf gas incl. casinghead
- 17K
- bbl oil, last 12 reported
- -27%
- vs the 12 before
- 57
- wells completed on it
- 13.5K
- peak month, bbl (Dec 2013)
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · FIRST JAN 1993 · LAST VOLUME APR 2026 · STATEWIDE DATA THROUGH APR 2026
Oil by month
Barrels reported on Form PR for the whole lease. The latest months are revised upward as late reports arrive.
Last 12 months 17,017 · prior 12 23,326(-27%)
Gas by month
Gas-well gas plus casinghead gas, mcf. On an oil lease all gas is reported as casinghead. The latest months are revised upward as late reports arrive.
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Decline curve
None shown. Petrora fits an Arps curve only when the last ten years of oil reports follow one decline closely enough to project (R² of 0.7 or better over at least a year since the peak). This lease's recent history does not, so a projection would be a guess dressed as a number.
Who reported it
Each run of months one operator filed the production report, oldest first.
- Porter, James W.Jan 1993 → Sep 1993 · 9 mo
- Porter, James W. SpecialOct 1993 → Jan 2001 · 88 mo
- Arrowhead Operating Inc.Feb 2001 → Apr 2005 · 51 mo
- Tandem Energy CorporationMay 2005 → Jul 2026 · 255 mo
Wells on the lease
FROM COMPLETION REPORTS · PRODUCTION ABOVE IS THEIR TOTAL
57
wells completed on the lease
- Shut IN
- 37
- Producing
- 12
- Plugged
- 7
- NO Type on File
- 1
Operates them now
About this data
Monthly oil, gas, and casinghead from the RRC PDQ production dump, which lags the reporting month by two to three months; figures shown through Apr 2026. Wells from completion reports; operator runs from who filed each month's report.
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