TEXAS · WELLS · DENTON COUNTY · SCHWARZ, DIETER GAS UNIT "A" LEASE · API 42-121-31536 · DISTRICT 7C

Schwarz Dieter Gas Unit A #12

Shut in

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

Schwarz Dieter Gas Unit A #12 (API 42-121-31536) is a well in Denton County operated by Bkv Barnett LLC, completed September 10, 2002 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2008.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 9, 2002, permitted to 8,034 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, Poly Lime, Marble Falls.

Its lease has reported 330K mcf of gas since September 2002, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.

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 Jul 2008
Latest permitDevon Energy Operating Co., L.P.May 9, 2002

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

8,034
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
May 9, 2002
last permit issued
Sep 10, 2002
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
330K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2002 THROUGH Jul 2008

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Sep 10, 2002
Shut in
Aug 1, 2008
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
Schwarz, Dieter Gas Unit "A" G-13-192821Newark, East (Barnett Shale)BKV Barnett, LLC10330KSep 2002 – Jul 2008

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Devon Energy Operating Co., L.P.Oct 2002 → Jul 2004
  2. 2Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Aug 2004 → Jul 2008

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
519862-99DrillDevon Energy Operating Co., L.P.May 9, 2002May 9, 2002Aug 6, 20028,350

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Sep 10, 2002Schwarz Dieter Gas Unit A G-13-192821Newark East (Barnett Shale)BKV Barnett LLCTemp Abandoned · shut in Aug 1, 20088,034

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 671 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Parks Reef4,073-3,402
CaddoCADDO LIME4,604-3,933
Poly Lime4,792-4,121
Marble Falls6,984-6,313
Marble Falls6,994-6,323
BarnettBARNETT MKR7,280-6,609
BarnettBARNETT SHALE7,355-6,684
Ordovician7,983-7,312

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,3617,441Perforated
7,6577,939Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62594612.25490 S
5.58,0347.875880 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
00Jul 21, 2005Apr 28, 2005—
00Mar 19, 2003Dec 16, 2002Yes
00Mar 4, 2003——

Well logs

The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.

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The source documents

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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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