WELL · 42-127-32297 · DISTRICT 1
Tumlinson Berta #6
Dimmit County · Blakeway (4600 Gas Sand) field · Vertical
Tumlinson Berta #6 (API 42-127-32297) is a plugged well in Dimmit County, plugged November 14, 2011, last operated by Kerns Petroleum Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1981 and 1998, permitted to 4,800 ft.
It was permitted by Kerns O & G, Inc. and has since transferred to Kerns Petroleum Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Its 3 leases have reported 6.52K barrels of oil and 43.3K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in November 2011. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Kerns O & G, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
San Antonio, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 8, 2016 · 12 permits on file · (210) 667-0750
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Kerns Petroleum Inc. |
| Production reports | Kerns Petroleum, Inc.through Oct 2010 |
| Latest permit | Kerns O & G, Inc.Mar 9, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,800
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 9, 1998
- last permit issued
- Apr 25, 1998
- completed
- 6.52K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 43.3K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2011
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 25, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 14, 2011
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 3 leases 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tumlinson, Berta G-1-168856 | Blakeway (4600 Gas Sand) | Kerns Petroleum, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 34.1K | Apr 1998 – Nov 2011 |
| Tumlinson, Berta O-1-6003 | Blakeway (Dixon Sand) | Anaconda Oil & Gas | 2 | 6.52K | 9.25K | Jan 1993 – May 2009 |
| Tumlinson, Berta O-1-14157 | Blakeway (Dixon Sand) | Kerns O & G, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Feb 1998 – Jul 1998 |
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.
- 1Energy Development Corp.Jan 1993 → Jan 1993
- 2Catarina Petroleum L. C.Feb 1993 → Jul 1998
- 3Kerns O & G, Inc.Apr 1998 → Jun 2004
- 4Heartland Resources, Inc.Aug 1998 → Feb 1999
- 5Carrizo Exploration, Inc.Mar 1999 → Dec 2003
- 6Tasajillo Energy, Inc.Jul 2004 → Dec 2004
- 7Kerns Petroleum, Inc.Jan 2005 → Oct 2010
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 474086-99 | Recompletion | Kerns O & G, Inc. | Mar 5, 1998 | Mar 9, 1998 | Mar 20, 1998 | 4,800 |
| 141078-99 | Drill | Coates Energy Trust | Nov 13, 1981 | Nov 13, 1981 | Nov 12, 1981 | 4,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-1-168856 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-1-6003 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-1-14157 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,488 | 4,496 | Perforated |
| 4,603 | 4,612 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 223 | 12.25 | 145 S |
| 5.5 | 4,786 | 7.875 | 1,000 S |
| 5.5 | — | — | — |
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 | Jul 27, 1998 | May 13, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 15, 1998 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 3, 1998 | Mar 24, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 24, 1982 | — |
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 42-127-32297 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-127-32297 → 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.
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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