WELL · 42-227-34697 · DISTRICT 8
Burkhart #1
Howard County · Ackerly E. (Penn.) field · Producing · Vertical
Burkhart #1 (API 42-227-34697) is a well in Howard County operated by Petroplex Energy Inc., completed February 20, 1997 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 9, 1992, permitted to 9,200 ft.
It was permitted by Holly Petroleum, Inc. and has since transferred to Petroplex Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Rustler, Yates, San Andres, Glorieta.
Its lease has reported 527K barrels of oil and 406K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Holly Petroleum, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 182 permits on file · (432) 687-2222
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Petroplex Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | Petroplex Energy Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Holly Petroleum, Inc.Apr 9, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 9, 1992
- last permit issued
- Feb 20, 1997
- completed
- 527K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 406K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 20, 1997
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burkhart O-11-66865 | Ackerly, E. (Penn.) | Petroplex Energy Inc. | 1 | 527K | 406K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 5,221 · prior 12 6,861(-24%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Holly Petroleum, Inc.Jan 1993 → Nov 2008
- 2Omar Operating CompanyDec 2008 → Sep 2013
- 3O'Briant and Associates, Inc.Jul 2013 → Aug 2013
- 4Helms Oil & Gas, LLCOct 2013 → Nov 2022
- 5Petroplex Energy Inc.Dec 2022 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 398227-99 | Drill | Holly Petroleum, Inc. | Apr 9, 1992 | Apr 9, 1992 | Apr 14, 1992 | 9,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-66865 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,784 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rustler | 1,579 | 1,205 |
| Yates | 2,113 | 671 |
| San Andres | 3,464 | -680 |
| Glorieta | 4,637 | -1,853 |
| GlorietaGLORIETTA | 4,637 | -1,853 |
| SpraberryUPPER SPRABERRY | 6,722 | -3,938 |
| SpraberryLOWER SPRABERRY | 7,213 | -4,429 |
| Dean | 8,045 | -5,261 |
| PennsylvanianPENN REEF | 8,934 | -6,150 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,978 | 8,986 | Perforated |
| 9,004 | 9,010 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 387 | 17.5 | 375 S |
| 8.625 | 3,500 | 11 | 1,025 S |
| 5.5 | 9,007 | 7.875 | 150 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 | May 21, 2020 | Apr 20, 2020 | — |
| 00 | Jul 3, 1992 | Jun 3, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 11, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-227-34697 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-227-34697 → 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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