TEXAS · WELLS · HOOD COUNTY · CATE, W.E. LEASE · API 42-221-30552 · DISTRICT 6E

Cate W.E. #1

Shut in

Hood County · McIntosh (Strawn) field · Producing  · Vertical

Cate W.E. #1 (API 42-221-30552) is a well in Hood County operated by Bkv North Texas LLC, completed April 4, 1979 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in October 1, 2025.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 27, 1978, permitted to 5,100 ft.

It was permitted by Lifestyle Energy Corp. and has since transferred to Bkv North Texas LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Its lease has reported 96.1K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in September 2025.

Operator of record

BKV North Texas LLC

Permitted by Lifestyle Energy Corp.; 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 scheduleBKV North Texas LLC
Production reportsBKV North Texas, LLCthrough Sep 2025
Latest permitLifestyle Energy Corp.Dec 27, 1978

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

5,100
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Dec 27, 1978
last permit issued
Apr 4, 1979
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
96.1K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2025

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Apr 4, 1979
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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Cate, W.E. G-8-82437McIntosh (Strawn)BKV North Texas, LLC1096.1KJan 1993 – Sep 2025

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 734 · prior 12 1,818(-60%)

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Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Cate, W. E.Jan 1993 → Aug 2004
  2. 2Peak Operating of Texas, LLCSep 2004 → Jan 2005
  3. 3Peak Energy Operating #2, LLCFeb 2005 → Jun 2006
  4. 4XTO Energy Inc.Jul 2006 → May 2022
  5. 5BKV North Texas, LLCJun 2022 → Sep 2025

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
39614-99DrillLifestyle Energy Corp.Dec 27, 1978Dec 27, 1978Jan 31, 19795,100

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Apr 4, 1979Cate W.E. G-8-82437McIntosh (Strawn)BKV North Texas LLCProducing · shut in Oct 1, 20255,100

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,1944,207Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62580712.25500 S
2.3754,118——
4.54,5047.875—

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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 12, 1984May 11, 1979—

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.

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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