WELL · 42-163-31986 · DISTRICT 1
Beever -A- #A 1H
Frio County · Pearsall (Austin Chalk) field · Horizontal · Directional · Sidetrack
Beever -A- #A 1H (API 42-163-31986) is a plugged horizontal well in Frio County, plugged November 1, 2004, last operated by Tularosa Operating Company.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1981 and 1991, permitted to 8,700 ft.
Its 2 leases have reported 83.6K barrels of oil and 61.2K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Kerrville, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 16 permits on file · (830) 896-6679
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Tularosa Operating Company |
| Production reports | Texan Production Company, Inc.through Mar 1999 |
| Latest permit | Tularosa Operating CompanyMay 8, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,700
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- May 8, 1991
- last permit issued
- Aug 15, 1981
- completed
- 83.6K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 61.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 15, 1981
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 1, 2004
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 7 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beever/Little O-1-8218 | Pearsall (Austin Chalk) | Texan Production Company, Inc. | 7 | 83.6K | 61.2K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| — O-1-8453 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Tularosa Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Mar 1995
- 2Texan ProductionApr 1995 → Sep 1995
- 3Texan Production Company, Inc.Oct 1995 → Mar 1999
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 387643-98 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Tularosa Operating Company | Aug 8, 1991 | May 8, 1991 | — | 8,700 |
| 387643-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Tularosa Operating Company | May 8, 1991 | May 8, 1991 | May 10, 1991 | 8,700 |
| 370867-99 | Recompletion · sidetrack | Suemaur Exploration, Inc. | Mar 12, 1990 | Mar 16, 1990 | Mar 16, 1990 | 8,700 |
| 116679-99 | Drill | Crown Production Co., Inc. | May 1, 1981 | May 1, 1981 | May 8, 1981 | 6,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-8218 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-1-8218 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-1-8453 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| — | 5,715 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 350 | 12.25 | 190 S |
| 2.375 | 5,050 | — | — |
| 7 | 5,300 | 8.75 | 750 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 →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Sep 12, 1991 | Jul 24, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 29, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | May 3, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 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 42-163-31986 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-163-31986 → 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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