TEXAS · WELLS · BURLESON COUNTY · ELSIK LEASE · API 42-051-33638 · DISTRICT 03
Elsik #4
Burleson County · Giddings (Eagleford) field · Producing · Horizontal
Elsik #4 (API 42-051-33638) is a horizontal well in Burleson County operated by Wildfire Energy Operating LLC, completed October 8, 2008 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued February 9, 2008, permitted to 12,200 ft.
It was permitted by Apache Corporation and has since transferred to Wildfire Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Its lease has reported 26.8K barrels of oil and 24.9K mcf of gas since October 2008, last reporting volume in November 2025.
Operator of record
Permitted by Apache Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 24, 2025
- Permits on file
- 171
- Phone
- (832) 558-0100
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Wildfire Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Wildfire Energy Operating LLCthrough Nov 2025 |
| Latest permit | Apache CorporationApr 3, 2009 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,200
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Apr 3, 2009
- last permit issued
- Oct 8, 2008
- completed
- 26.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 24.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2008 THROUGH Nov 2025
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 8, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsik O-3-25332 | Giddings (Eagleford) | Wildfire Energy Operating LLC | 1 | 26.8K | 24.9K | Oct 2008 – Nov 2025 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 107 · prior 12 368(-71%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1 · prior 12 54(-98%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Apache CorporationOct 2008 → May 2024
- 2Wildfire Energy Operating LLCJun 2024 → Oct 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 654439-97 | Drill | Apache Corporation | Apr 3, 2009 | Apr 3, 2009 | Mar 6, 2008 | 12,000 |
| 654439-98 | Drill | Apache Corporation | Jul 31, 2008 | Feb 9, 2008 | Mar 6, 2008 | 12,000 |
| 654439-99 | Drill | Apache Corporation | Jan 31, 2008 | Feb 9, 2008 | Mar 6, 2008 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2008 | Elsik O-3-25332 | Giddings (Eagleford) | Wildfire Energy Operating LLC | Producing | 12,200 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft |
|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 8,723 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 8,980 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,765 | 12,077 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 84 | — | — |
| 13.375 | 4,422 | 17.5 | 2,748 S |
| 7 | 7,697 | 9.625 | 155 S |
| 9.625 | 8,967 | 12.25 | 675 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 | Oct 2, 2009 | May 1, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 1, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-051-33638 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-051-33638 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here 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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