TEXAS · WELLS · HOOD COUNTY · BLACK RANCH A LEASE · API 42-221-31540 · DISTRICT 7C
Black Ranch A #A 2H
Hood County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Horizontal
Black Ranch A #A 2H (API 42-221-31540) is a plugged horizontal well in Hood County, plugged May 16, 2011, last operated by Eog Resources Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued November 19, 2007, permitted to 6,000 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Strawn, Atoka, Bend, Marble Falls.
Its lease has reported 1.22K barrels of oil and 76.2K mcf of gas since February 2008, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 2, 2025
- Permits on file
- 16,354
- Phone
- (713) 651-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | EOG Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | EOG Resources, Inc.through Jan 2010 |
| Latest permit | EOG Resources, Inc.Dec 20, 2007 |
- 6,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 20, 2007
- last permit issued
- Feb 14, 2008
- completed
- 1.22K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 76.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2008 THROUGH Jan 2010
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 14, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 16, 2011
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ranch A G-13-250831 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | EOG Resources, Inc. | 1 | 1.22K | 76.2K | Feb 2008 – Jan 2010 |
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.
- 1EOG Resources, Inc.Feb 2008 → Jan 2010
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 649446-98 | Drill | EOG Resources, Inc. | Dec 17, 2007 | Dec 20, 2007 | Dec 16, 2007 | 6,000 |
| 649446-99 | Drill | EOG Resources, Inc. | Nov 12, 2007 | Nov 19, 2007 | — | 6,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2008 | Black Ranch A G-13-250831 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | EOG Resources Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,705 | 8,254 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.875 | 646 | 8.625 | 230 S |
| 4.5 | 8,330 | 6.25 | 485 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 | Oct 20, 2009 | Jun 30, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 15, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-221-31540 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-221-31540 → 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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