WELL · 42-057-31817 · DISTRICT 2
Welder #65H
Calhoun County · Heyser (5400 #3) field · Shut IN · Horizontal
Welder #65H (API 42-057-31817) is a horizontal well in Calhoun County operated by B&L Resources L.L.C., completed November 2, 2018 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 21, 2018, permitted to 5,600 ft.
It was permitted by Frostwood Energy, LLC and has since transferred to B&L Resources L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Catahoula, Frio, Heyser (5400 #3).
Its lease has reported 213K barrels of oil and 2.51M mcf of gas since July 2018, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Frostwood Energy, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Metairie, LA · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 6 permits on file · (504) 837-4337
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | B&L Resources L.L.C. |
| Production reports | B&L Resources, L.L.C.through Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Frostwood Energy, LLCSep 21, 2018 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 21, 2018
- last permit issued
- Nov 2, 2018
- completed
- 213K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.51M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2018 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 2, 2018
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
28.615807, -96.852748
OpenStreetMap → · Google Maps →
Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Calhoun County.
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; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welder O-2-11598 | Heyser (5400 #3) | B&L Resources, L.L.C. | 4 | 213K | 2.51M | Jul 2018 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 220,140 · prior 12 499,471(-56%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 16,206 · prior 12 22,262(-27%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Frostwood Energy, LLCJul 2018 → Oct 2019
- 2B&L Resources, L.L.C.Nov 2019 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 844945-99 | Drill | Frostwood Energy, LLC | Sep 21, 2018 | Sep 21, 2018 | Oct 13, 2018 | 5,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-2-11598 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 48 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,707 | 7,742 | Perforated |
| 6,707 | 7,742 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,557 | 12.25 | 681 S |
| 7 | 6,245 | 8.75 | 594 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 | Apr 14, 2022 | Jan 12, 2022 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 15, 2019 | Jun 27, 2019 | Yes |
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 42-057-31817 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-057-31817 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Welder42-057-31813
0.3 KM · Frostwood Energy, LLC · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 3,977 | -3,929 |
| Frio | 4,995 | -4,947 |
| Heyser (5400 #3) | 5,466 | -5,418 |
Welder42-057-31821
0.4 KM · B&L Resources, L.L.C. · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 3,977 | -3,927 |
| Frio | 4,995 | -4,945 |
| Heyser (5400 #3) | 5,478 | -5,428 |
Welder 'C'42-057-31820
0.4 KM · B&L Resources, L.L.C. · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 3,977 | -3,927 |
| Frio | 4,995 | -4,945 |
| Heyser (5400 #3) | 5,478 | -5,428 |
Welder42-057-31810
0.5 KM · Frostwood Energy, LLC · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 4,000 | -3,950 |
| Frio | 4,850 | -4,800 |
Welder42-057-31815
0.8 KM · Frostwood Energy, LLC · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 3,992 | -3,955 |
| Frio | 5,000 | -4,963 |
| Heyser (5400 #2) | 5,442 | -5,405 |
Welder M42-057-31823
1.2 KM · B&L Resources, L.L.C. · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 4,050 | -4,000 |
| Frio | 4,890 | -4,840 |
| Heyser (5400 #1) | 5,390 | -5,340 |
| Heyser (5400 #2) | 5,486 | -5,436 |
Welder42-057-31825
1.3 KM · B&L Resources, L.L.C. · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 4,050 | -4,000 |
| Frio | 4,890 | -4,840 |
| Heyser (5400 #1) | 5,390 | -5,340 |
| Heyser (5400 #2) | 5,486 | -5,436 |
Welder42-057-31827
1.3 KM · B&L Resources, L.L.C. · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 3,921 | -3,883 |
| Frio | 4,984 | -4,946 |
| 5400 #3 (Lower Frio) | 5,469 | -5,431 |
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 0
- bbl, all reported
- —
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000127505 | H-1 Injection | Not activated | 20,000 | 1,995 | 5,000–5,485 |
TexNet catalog via USGS
Seismicity near this well
- 0
- M2+ events within 10 km, last 2 years
- —
- largest
A proximity count, not an attribution. How to read 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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