WELL · 42-181-30666 · DISTRICT 9

Big Mineral Creek (UV Sand) Unit #538

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Grayson County  · Vertical

Big Mineral Creek (UV Sand) Unit #538 (API 42-181-30666) is a permitted well in Grayson County filed by Jetta Operating Company, Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 2018, permitted to 9,000 ft.

Its 2 leases have reported 3M barrels of oil and 1.57M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 208 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Jetta Operating Company, Inc.

Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 605 permits on file · (817) 312-8504

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulenone
Production reportsFlintlock Exploration, LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitJetta Operating Company, Inc.Nov 6, 2018
9,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Nov 6, 2018
last permit issued
—
completed
3M
cumulative oil, bbl
1.57M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
—
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Surface location

33.736321, -96.783050

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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Grayson County.

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 208 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Super Unit O-13-29589Big Mineral Creek (Consolidated)Flintlock Exploration, LLC1622.46M1.33MDec 1998 – Jul 2026
Big Mineral Creek -S- Sand Unit O-13-14655Big Mineral Creek (S Sdstn.)Venoco, Inc.46539K242KJan 1993 – Jan 2001

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 37,987 · prior 12 38,898(-2%)

02K4K6K202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 44,833 · prior 12 32,641(+37%)

05K10K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Shell Western E&P Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1996
  2. 2Venoco, Inc.Aug 1996 → Mar 2005
  3. 3Blackwell BMC, LPApr 2005 → Mar 2007
  4. 4Blackwell BMC, LLCApr 2007 → May 2011
  5. 5Jetta Operating Company, Inc.Jun 2011 → Aug 2025
  6. 6Flintlock Exploration, LLCSep 2025 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
846520-99RecompletionJetta Operating Company, Inc.Nov 5, 2018Nov 6, 2018—9,000
44725-99DrillShell Oil CompanyMar 21, 1979Mar 21, 1979—6,100

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-13-14655————
—— O-13-29589————

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,3945,995Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37540217.5450 S
8.6253,55012.251,800 S
2.8756,030——
5.56,1097.875800 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 4, 1999Feb 13, 1980—
00Jan 12, 1984Feb 13, 1980—

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.

Nearby wells and their tops

NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM

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This well has no tops filed, so it cannot anchor a section; its neighbours can.

Section of the neighbours →

Super Unit42-181-00627

0.4 KM · Shell Western E&P Inc. · Section with this well →

Strawn3,436-2,802
Barnes Sand4,920-4,286
Baker Sand6,070-5,436
Cordell Sand—
Covey—
Handy Sand—
Huff Sand—
Ordovician—

12 TOPS · FIRST 8

Big Mineral Creek (UV Sand) Unit42-181-01845

0.7 KM · Jetta Operating Company, Inc. · Section with this well →

Strawn3,436-2,803
Barnes4,920-4,287
V Sand6,781-6,148

Green, T. D.42-181-31324

0.7 KM · Venoco, Inc. · Section with this well →

Strawn3,436-3,095
Barnes Sand4,920-4,579
S Sand5,300-4,959
UV Sand6,360-6,019
Baker Sand7,169-6,828
Atoka8,800-8,459
Woodford9,170-8,829
Viola9,440-9,099

16 TOPS · FIRST 8

Big Mineral Creek (UV Sand) Unit42-181-01853

0.7 KM · Jetta Operating Company, Inc. · Section with this well →

Barnes Sand4,920-4,289
Baker Sand7,169-6,538
Handy Sand—
Bruhlmeyer—
Carraway Sand—
Covey—
Davis Sand—
Huff Sand—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Super Unit42-181-01231

0.7 KM · Jetta Operating Company, Inc. · Section with this well →

Strawn2,901-2,554
Barnes4,920-4,573
V Sand6,200-5,853

Super Unit42-181-01224

0.9 KM · Shell Western E&P Inc. · Section with this well →

Strawn3,400-2,714
Barnes Sand5,000-4,314
S Sand5,400-4,714
UV Sand6,120-5,434
U V Sand6,120-5,434

Hazlip42-181-31592

1.7 KM · Atoka Operating, Inc. · Section with this well →

Dornick Hills6,485-5,818
Viola7,555-6,888
Oil Creek—
Handy Sand—
Strawn—
Barnes Sand—
Bruhlmeyer—
Carraway Sand—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Mrs. Helen O. Sweeney42-181-00855

1.7 KM · BLS Production Co., Inc. · Section with this well →

Strawn3,436-2,617
Baker Sand4,920-4,101
"V" Sand6,500-5,681
Dornick Hills7,000-6,181
Cordell Sand—
Pennsylvanian—
Paluxy—
Ordovician—

18 TOPS · FIRST 8

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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