TEXAS · WELLS · DENTON COUNTY · BANNER LEASE · API 42-121-31289 · DISTRICT 7C

Banner #1

On schedule

Denton County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Producing  · Vertical

Banner #1 (API 42-121-31289) is a well in Denton County operated by Bkv Barnett LLC, completed March 1, 2022 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 19, 2001, permitted to 7,835 ft.

It was permitted by Mitchell Energy Company L.P. and has since transferred to Bkv Barnett LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Parks Reef, Caddo, Marble Falls, Barnett.

Its lease has reported 1.53M mcf of gas since February 2002, last reporting volume in April 2026.

Operator of record

BKV Barnett LLC

Permitted by Mitchell Energy Company L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Fort Worth, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Mar 11, 2026
Permits on file
143
Phone
(940) 394-2000

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleBKV Barnett LLC
Production reportsBKV Barnett, LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitMitchell Energy Company L.P.Nov 19, 2001

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

7,835
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Nov 19, 2001
last permit issued
Mar 1, 2022
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
1.53M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2002 THROUGH Apr 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 1, 2022
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.

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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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Banner G-13-188618Newark, East (Barnett Shale)BKV Barnett, LLC101.53MFeb 2002 – Apr 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 34,608 · prior 12 36,289(-5%)

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Wells named Banner

BKV Barnett LLC's other wells filed under this lease name in Denton County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.

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Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Devon Energy Operating Co., L.P.Mar 2002 → Jul 2004
  2. 2Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Aug 2004 → Sep 2020
  3. 3BKV Barnett, LLCOct 2020 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
515469-99DrillMitchell Energy Company L.P.Nov 19, 2001Nov 19, 2001Jan 15, 20028,100

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Mar 1, 2022Banner G-13-188618Newark East (Barnett Shale)BKV Barnett LLCProducing7,835

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 739 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Parks Reef3,388-2,649
CaddoCADDO LIME3,910-3,171
Marble Falls6,864-6,125
Marble Falls6,874-6,135
BarnettBARNETT SHALE7,174-6,435
BarnettBARNETT SHALE7,247-6,508
Ordovician7,754-7,015
Viola7,754-7,015

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,2507,710Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,02212.25530 S
5.57,8307.875835 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Mar 17, 2022Mar 10, 2022—
00Jun 30, 2005Apr 11, 2005—
00Jun 27, 2002Apr 24, 2002Yes
00May 23, 2002——

Well logs

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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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