WELL · 42-241-30562 · DISTRICT 6
Arco Fee Unit A-897 #1
Jasper County · Brookeland (Austin Chalk 8800) field · Horizontal
Arco Fee Unit A-897 #1 (API 42-241-30562) is a plugged horizontal well in Jasper County, plugged April 13, 2019, last operated by BP America Production Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 8, 1994, permitted to 9,900 ft.
It was permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company and has since transferred to BP America Production Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Saratoga, Taylor, Austin Chalk.
Its lease has reported 155K barrels of oil and 1.53M mcf of gas since May 1994, last reporting in October 2021.
Operator of record
Permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Denver, CO · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 1,623 permits on file · (720) 439-5104
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BP America Production Company |
| Production reports | HK Energy Operating, LLCthrough May 2015 |
| Latest permit | Union Pacific Resources CompanyFeb 8, 1994 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 8, 1994
- last permit issued
- May 20, 1994
- completed
- 155K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.53M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1994 THROUGH Oct 2021
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 20, 1994
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 13, 2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arco Fee Unit A-897 O-6-13336 | Brookeland (Austin Chalk, 8800) | BP America Production Company | 1 | 155K | 1.53M | May 1994 – Oct 2021 |
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.
- 1Union Pacific Resources CompanyMay 1994 → Jan 2001
- 2Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 2001 → Nov 2002
- 3Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Jul 2007
- 4Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Aug 2007 → Feb 2012
- 5Southern Bay Operating, L.L.C.Mar 2012 → Dec 2012
- 6HK Energy Operating, LLCSep 2013 → May 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 420918-99 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | Feb 7, 1994 | Feb 8, 1994 | Feb 16, 1994 | 9,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-6-13336 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 350 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Saratoga | 8,064 | -7,714 |
| Taylor | 8,770 | -8,420 |
| Austin Chalk | 9,024 | -8,674 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,053 | 13,864 | Perforated |
| 9,124 | 13,804 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,000 | 14.75 | 1,090 S |
| 7.625 | 9,124 | 9.875 | 450 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 | Feb 2, 1995 | Oct 4, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 15, 1994 | — | — |
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 42-241-30562 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-241-30562 → 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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