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Final Completion

MCDONALD BIRDWELL

PALO PINTO County · District 7 · BORDERLINE OPERATING CORP. · BEAR CANYON (BEND CONGL)

Permits

1

Max Depth

4,999 ft

First Permit

1997-12-04

Latest Activity

1997-12-04

Lifespan

< 1 yr

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1998-01-28

Shut-In

—

Plugged

2014-10-09

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EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: BORDERLINE OPERATING CORP. ≠ Permit: TEJAS WESTERN CORP.

Resolved via: scheduling → BORDERLINE OPERATING CORP.

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1998-01

Last Production

2014-10

Operator History

Chain of Custody

TEJAS WESTERN CORP. 1998-1998→ RICHEY, RAY MANAGEMENT CO., INC. 1998-1999→ DARLEY ENTERPRISES, INC. 1999-2010→ BORDERLINE OPERATING CORP. 2010-2011

Lease Production

Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.

Gas
production & DCA →

Formation Tops (1) Elevation 952 ft (GL)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
BIG SALINE 3,898 ft-2,946 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)

IntervalType
4,266–4,270 ftPerforated

Casing (2)

SizeSet DepthCement
8.625"310 ft190 sx
4.5"4,312 ft160 sx

Permit History (1)

#470478 Drill Final Completion

MCDONALD BIRDWELL · 4,999 ft

1997-12-04

Spud 1997-12-10

Applications (1)

#470478 A TEJAS WESTERN CORP.
received 1997-11-24

Records & Logs

2 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 1998-03-20 log on file
W-2/G-1 1998-04-03
Completion packets + logs ↗ Wellbore filings ↗

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

Coordinates come from the RRC GIS backfill and usually appear within days of permit issuance. Located in PALO PINTO County.

Well Details

Well Number
1
Max Depth
4,999 ft
Drill Type
Vertical
County
PALO PINTO
District
7
Operator
BORDERLINE OPERATING CORP.
Completed
1998-01-28

Operator

Location
GRAHAM
P-5 Status
Active (filed 2026-03-17)
Cum Oil (all leases)
1,022,126 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases)
6,263,842 mcf
Activities
OPRS/G, OPRS/O
Total Permits
98