TEXAS · WELLS · DIMMIT COUNTY · VOTAW DIM LEASE · API 42-127-34469 · DISTRICT 01
Votaw Dim #E 1H
Dimmit County · Briscoe Ranch (Eagleford) field · Shut In · Horizontal
Votaw Dim #E 1H (API 42-127-34469) is a horizontal well in Dimmit County operated by Formentera Operations LLC, completed May 30, 2012 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in April 1, 2020.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 30, 2011, permitted to 6,418 ft.
It was permitted by Chesapeake Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Formentera Operations LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Anacacho, Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford.
Its lease has reported 55.9K barrels of oil and 225K mcf of gas since April 2012, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Chesapeake Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Austin, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 11, 2026
- Permits on file
- 93
- Phone
- (512) 514-5779
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Formentera Operations LLC |
| Production reports | Formentera Operations LLCthrough May 2020 |
| Latest permit | Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Dec 30, 2011 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,418
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 30, 2011
- last permit issued
- May 30, 2012
- completed
- 55.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 225K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2012 THROUGH May 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 30, 2012
- Shut in
- Apr 1, 2020
- 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votaw Dim O-1-15975 | Briscoe Ranch (Eagleford) | Formentera Operations LLC | 1 | 55.9K | 225K | Apr 2012 – May 2020 |
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.
- 1Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Jul 2012 → Jun 2013
- 2Buffco Production Inc.Sep 2013 → Apr 2016
- 3SN Operating, LLCMay 2016 → Jan 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 730649-99 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Dec 27, 2011 | Dec 30, 2011 | Mar 27, 2012 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2012 | Votaw Dim O-1-15975 | Briscoe Ranch (Eagleford) | Formentera Operations LLC | Shut In · shut in Apr 1, 2020 | 6,418 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 503 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Anacacho | 5,327 | -4,824 |
| Austin Chalk | 5,661 | -5,158 |
| Eagle Ford | 6,199 | -5,696 |
| Eagle FordEAGLEFORD | 6,199 | -5,696 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,688 | 11,449 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,022 | 12.25 | 706 S |
| 9.625 | 2,202 | 12.25 | 706 S |
| 5.5 | 11,556 | 8.75 | 2,096 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 | Feb 2, 2018 | Feb 1, 2018 | — |
| 00 | Nov 8, 2012 | Sep 19, 2012 | — |
| 00 | Sep 10, 2012 | Jul 18, 2012 | Yes |
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 42-127-34469 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-127-34469 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here 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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