TEXAS · WELLS · JEFFERSON COUNTY · BEAVERS LEASE · API 42-245-32478 · DISTRICT 03
Beavers #1ST
Jefferson County · China (Yegua Cons.) field · Producing · Directional
Beavers #1ST (API 42-245-32478) is a well in Jefferson County operated by Ballard Exploration Company Inc., completed March 2, 2007 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued November 21, 2006, permitted to 14,371 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Jackson, Yegua, To Yegua Ey-5.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Ballard Exploration Company Inc.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 4, 2026
- Permits on file
- 464
- Phone
- (713) 651-0181
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ballard Exploration Company Inc. |
| Production reports | Ballard Exploration Company,inc.through Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Ballard Exploration Company,inc.Nov 21, 2006 |
- 14,371
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Nov 21, 2006
- last permit issued
- Mar 2, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 715K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2007 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 2, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beavers G-3-230527 | China (Yegua EY-3) | Ballard Exploration Company,inc. | 1 | 0 | 715K | Mar 2007 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 7,648 · prior 12 14,019(-45%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Ballard Exploration Company,inc.Mar 2007 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 629312-97 | Drill | Ballard Exploration Company,inc. | Jul 27, 2007 | Nov 21, 2006 | Dec 5, 2006 | 14,400 |
| 629312-98 | Drill | Ballard Exploration Company,inc. | Feb 1, 2007 | Nov 21, 2006 | Dec 5, 2006 | 15,000 |
| 629312-99 | Drill | Ballard Exploration Company,inc. | Nov 20, 2006 | Nov 21, 2006 | Dec 5, 2006 | 15,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2007 | Beavers G-3-230527 | China (Yegua Cons.) | Ballard Exploration Company Inc. | Producing | 14,371 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 29 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 14,217 | 14,271 | Perforated |
| 14,246 | 14,300 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 3,835 | 17.5 | 3,097 S |
| 9.625 | 10,250 | 12.25 | 900 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 | Nov 9, 2007 | Sep 7, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 1, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-245-32478 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-245-32478 → 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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