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PRODUCING DirectionalNICHOLSON
DENTON County · District 9 · BKV BARNETT LLC · NEWARK EAST (BARNETT SHALE)
Permits
1
Max Depth
8,800 ft
First Permit
2003-03-07
Latest Activity
2003-03-07
Lifespan
< 1 yr
Regulatory Status
Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completion
2003-07-19
Shut-In
—
Plugged
—
P-5 Org Status: Active
EWA / Permit operator mismatch
Scheduling: BKV BARNETT LLC ≠ Permit: CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC
Resolved via: production → BKV BARNETT, LLC
Production Summary Production data is a work in progress — still being validated against RRC filings. Spot something off or have questions? [email protected]
Cum Oil
— bbl
Cum Gas
— mcf
First Production
2003-07
Last Production
2026-07
Operator History
Chain of Custody
Lease Production
Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.
Formation Tops (3) Elevation 730 ft (GR)
CSV| Formation | Top Depth (MD) | Subsea (+above / −below SL) |
|---|---|---|
| MARBLE FALLS | 7,504 ft | -6,774 ft |
| BARNETT SHALE (Barnett) | 7,843 ft | -7,113 ft |
| VIOLA | 8,560 ft | -7,830 ft |
As reported by operators on W-2/G-1 completion filings (RRC wellbore records). Depths are measured depth; names appear as filed. Subsea = reported elevation − measured depth (negative = below sea level; vertical wellbores only). View filings & logs at RRC ↗
Perforations (1)
| Interval | Type |
|---|---|
| 8,150–8,522 ft | Perforated |
Casing (2)
| Size | Set Depth | Cement |
|---|---|---|
| 8.625" | 1,200 ft | 577 sx |
| 5.5" | 8,673 ft | 480 sx |
Permit History (1)
Applications (1)
Records & Logs
2 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.
Completion packets open directly (post-2011 filings include attached logs). Log images can't be deep-linked — clicking copies the API for you to paste.
No GPS coordinates yet
Well Details
- Well Number
- 8
- Max Depth
- 8,800 ft
- Drill Type
- Directional
- County
- DENTON
- District
- 9
- Operator
- BKV BARNETT LLC
- Completed
- 2003-07-19
Operator
- Name
- BKV BARNETT, LLC
- Location
- FORT WORTH
- P-5 Status
- Active (filed 2026-03-11)
- Cum Oil (all leases)
- 71,555 bbl
- Cum Gas (all leases)
- 1,075,289,997 mcf
- Activities
- OPRS/G, OPRS/O
- Total Permits
- 128