TEXAS · WELLS · HOOD COUNTY · CRAVENS LEASE · API 42-221-30483 · DISTRICT 6E
Cravens #7
Hood County · McIntosh (Big Saline) field · Producing · Vertical
Cravens #7 (API 42-221-30483) is a well in Hood County operated by Bkv North Texas LLC, completed August 3, 1978 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in October 1, 2025.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 17, 1978, permitted to 5,093 ft.
It was permitted by Taylor, Ben J. and has since transferred to Bkv North Texas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 165K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in September 2025.
Operator of record
Permitted by Taylor, Ben J.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 30, 2026
- Permits on file
- 24
- Phone
- (940) 394-2000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BKV North Texas LLC |
| Production reports | BKV North Texas, LLCthrough Sep 2025 |
| Latest permit | Taylor, Ben J.Apr 17, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,093
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 17, 1978
- last permit issued
- Aug 3, 1978
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 165K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2025
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 3, 1978
- Shut in
- Oct 1, 2025
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cravens G-8-79132 | McIntosh (Big Saline) | BKV North Texas, LLC | 1 | 0 | 165K | Jan 1993 – Sep 2025 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,253 · prior 12 3,300(-62%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1E.G. OperatingJan 1993 → Apr 1996
- 2Simpson Oil & Land Co.May 1996 → Jun 1998
- 3Dabb Energy CompanyJul 1998 → Jan 2000
- 4St. Johns Operating #1 L.P.Feb 2000 → May 2003
- 5Peak Operating of Texas, LLCJun 2003 → Jan 2005
- 6Peak Energy Operating #2, LLCFeb 2005 → Jun 2006
- 7XTO Energy Inc.Jul 2006 → May 2022
- 8BKV North Texas, LLCJun 2022 → Sep 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22249-99 | Drill | Taylor, Ben J. | Apr 17, 1978 | Apr 17, 1978 | — | 5,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1978 | Cravens G-8-79132 | McIntosh (Big Saline) | BKV North Texas LLC | Producing · shut in Oct 1, 2025 | 5,093 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,663 | 4,673 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 640 | 13 | 425 S |
| 2.375 | 4,650 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 5,050 | 7.875 | 500 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 20, 1978 | — |
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 42-221-30483 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-221-30483 → 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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