WELL · 42-199-32157 · DISTRICT 3
Choate Block 1 Lot 4A #1
Hardin County · Batson New field · Producing · Vertical
Choate Block 1 Lot 4a #1 (API 42-199-32157) is a well in Hardin County operated by Arrowhead Operating Inc., completed April 2, 1985 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 18, 1984, permitted to 3,600 ft.
It was permitted by Williams Expl CO A Delaware Corp and has since transferred to Arrowhead Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio.
Its lease has reported 38K barrels of oil and 1.64K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Williams Expl Co a Delaware Corp; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Argyle, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 57 permits on file · (432) 553-0044
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Arrowhead Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | Arrowhead Operating Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Williams Expl Co a Delaware CorpJul 18, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 18, 1984
- last permit issued
- Apr 2, 1985
- completed
- 38K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.64K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 2, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choate Block 1 Lot 4A O-3-18688 | Batson New | Arrowhead Operating Inc. | 1 | 38K | 1.64K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 14 · prior 12 237(-94%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Crebbs Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Jun 2024
- 2Arrowhead Operating Inc.Jul 2024 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 245413-99 | Drill | Williams Expl Co a Delaware Corp | Dec 7, 1984 | Jul 18, 1984 | Dec 19, 1984 | 3,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-18688 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 80 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 1,900 | -1,820 |
| Frio | 2,950 | -2,870 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,155 | 3,159 | Perforated |
| 3,190 | 3,204 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 650 | 11 | 425 S |
| 5.5 | 3,663 | 7.875 | 695 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 | Aug 29, 1985 | Jul 8, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Aug 14, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-199-32157 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-199-32157 → 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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