TEXAS · WELLS · DENTON COUNTY · THATCHER, MATTIE LEASE · API 42-121-31483 · DISTRICT 7C

Thatcher Mattie #4

Shut in

Denton County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Temp Abandoned  · Vertical

Thatcher Mattie #4 (API 42-121-31483) is a well in Denton County operated by Bkv Barnett LLC, completed December 8, 2022 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in April 1, 2025.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 4, 2002, permitted to 8,249 ft.

It was permitted by Devon Energy Operating CO., L.P. and has since transferred to Bkv Barnett LLC on the wellbore schedule.

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

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

BKV Barnett LLC

Permitted by Devon Energy Operating Co., 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 Mar 2025
Latest permitDevon Energy Operating Co., L.P.Apr 4, 2002

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

8,249
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Apr 4, 2002
last permit issued
Dec 8, 2022
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
761K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2002 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Dec 8, 2022
Shut in
Apr 1, 2025
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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Thatcher, Mattie G-13-192815Newark, East (Barnett Shale)BKV Barnett, LLC10761KJun 2002 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 6,706(-100%)

01K2K3K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Devon Energy Operating Co., L.P.Aug 2002 → Jul 2004
  2. 2Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Aug 2004 → Sep 2020
  3. 3BKV Barnett, LLCOct 2020 → Mar 2025

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
518796-99DrillDevon Energy Operating Co., L.P.Apr 4, 2002Apr 4, 2002May 17, 20028,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Dec 8, 2022Thatcher Mattie G-13-192815Newark East (Barnett Shale)BKV Barnett LLCTemp Abandoned · shut in Apr 1, 20258,249

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 670 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Parks Reef4,223-3,553
CaddoCADDO LIME4,693-4,023
Daly Lime4,883-4,213
Marble Falls7,055-6,385
Barnett7,342-6,672
BarnettBARNETT SHALE7,409-6,739
Ordovician8,061-7,391

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,4137,500Perforated
7,4138,022Perforated
7,7148,022Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62595012.25500 S
5.58,2497.8751,000 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Oct 16, 2024Oct 8, 2024—
00Jun 15, 2005Mar 17, 2005—
00Mar 19, 2003Dec 11, 2002Yes
00Mar 4, 2003——

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.

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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