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Arco Fee Unit A-216 #1

Shut in

Jasper County · Brookeland (Austin Chalk 8800) field · Temp Abandoned  · Horizontal

Arco Fee Unit A-216 #1 (API 42-241-30622) is a horizontal well in Jasper County operated by Atlas Operating LLC, completed June 28, 1996 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in September 1, 2023.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued February 29, 1996, permitted to 17,405 ft.

It was permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company and has since transferred to Atlas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report one formation top, including Austin Chalk.

Its lease has reported 74.9K barrels of oil and 2.98M mcf of gas since June 1996, last reporting volume in August 2023.

Operator of record

Atlas Operating LLC

Permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active – Hearing (H)
P-5 last filed
Mar 9, 2026
Permits on file
78
Phone
(281) 893-9400

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleAtlas Operating LLC
Production reportsAtlas Operating LLCthrough Aug 2023
Latest permitUnion Pacific Resources CompanyFeb 29, 1996

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

17,405
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Feb 29, 1996
last permit issued
Jun 28, 1996
completed
74.9K
cumulative oil, bbl
2.98M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1996 THROUGH Aug 2023

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Jun 28, 1996
Shut in
Sep 1, 2023
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
Arco Fee Unit A-216 G-6-161032Brookeland (Austin Chalk, 8800)Atlas Operating LLC174.9K2.98MJun 1996 – Aug 2023

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

02K4K6K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Union Pacific Resources CompanyJul 1996 → Jan 2001
  2. 2Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 2001 → Nov 2002
  3. 3Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Jul 2007
  4. 4Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Aug 2007 → Feb 2012
  5. 5Southern Bay Operating, L.L.C.Mar 2012 → Jun 2013
  6. 6HK Energy Operating, LLCJul 2013 → Sep 2017
  7. 7Grit Oil & Gas, LLCOct 2017 → Apr 2019
  8. 8RKI Energy Resources, LLCMay 2019 → Jul 2020
  9. 9Prize Exploration & Prod, LLCAug 2020 → Aug 2023

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
445065-97DrillUnion Pacific Resources CompanyDec 20, 1996Feb 29, 1996—12,773
445065-98DrillUnion Pacific Resources CompanySep 5, 1996Feb 29, 1996—11,324
445065-99DrillUnion Pacific Resources CompanyFeb 21, 1996Feb 29, 1996May 5, 199612,400

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jun 28, 1996Arco Fee Unit A-216 G-6-161032Brookeland (Austin Chalk 8800)Atlas Operating LLCTemp Abandoned · shut in Sep 1, 202317,405

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 439 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Austin Chalk10,980-10,541

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
11,02117,405Perforated
11,10013,944Perforated
12,77215,814Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.753,00014.751,455 S
7.62511,0219.875655 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 17, 1997Sep 5, 1996Yes
00Jan 10, 1997——

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 filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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