TEXAS · WELLS · DENTON COUNTY · KILLE UNIT LEASE · API 42-121-32292 · DISTRICT 7C
Kille Unit #1
Denton County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Producing · Vertical
Kille Unit #1 (API 42-121-32292) is a well in Denton County operated by Bkv North Texas LLC, completed June 5, 2004 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in June 1, 2026.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 12, 2004, permitted to 8,653 ft.
It was permitted by Joint Resources Company and has since transferred to Bkv North Texas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Marble Falls, Barnett, Viola.
Its lease has reported 51 barrels of oil and 1.12M mcf of gas since June 2004, last reporting volume in May 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Joint Resources Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 30, 2026
- Permits on file
- 24
- Phone
- (940) 394-2000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BKV North Texas LLC |
| Production reports | BKV North Texas, LLCthrough May 2026 |
| Latest permit | Joint Resources CompanyApr 12, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,653
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 12, 2004
- last permit issued
- Jun 5, 2004
- completed
- 51
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.12M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · JUN 2004 THROUGH MAY 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 5, 2004
- Shut in
- Jun 1, 2026
- 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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kille Unit G-13-203359 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | BKV North Texas, LLC | 1 | 51 | 1.12M | Jun 2004 – May 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 9,585 · prior 12 25,915(-63%)
Wells named Kille Unit
BKV North Texas 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.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Joint Resources CompanyJun 2004 → Feb 2006
- 2Stroud Energy, Ltd.Mar 2006 → Jun 2006
- 3Range Production CompanyJul 2006 → May 2011
- 4Legend Natural Gas IV, LPJun 2011 → Feb 2015
- 5Trinity River Energy Oper, LLCMar 2015 → Jun 2017
- 6Eagleridge Operating, LLCJul 2017 → Nov 2025
- 7BKV North Texas, LLCDec 2025 → May 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 544313-99 | Drill | Joint Resources Company | Apr 12, 2004 | Apr 12, 2004 | — | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2004 | Kille Unit G-13-203359 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | BKV North Texas LLC | Producing · shut in Jun 1, 2026 | 8,653 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft |
|---|---|
| Marble Falls | 7,502 |
| BarnettBARNETT SHALE | 7,826 |
| ViolaVIOLA LIMESTONE | 8,600 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,828 | 7,998 | Perforated |
| 8,098 | 8,568 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,095 | 12.25 | 600 S |
| 5.5 | 8,652 | 7.875 | 300 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 | Dec 22, 2004 | Aug 17, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 20, 2004 | — | — |
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.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-121-32292 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-121-32292 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search 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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