WELL · 42-245-32510 · DISTRICT 3
Beavers A #1ST
Jefferson County · China (Yegua Cons.) field · Directional
Beavers A #1ST (API 42-245-32510) is a plugged well in Jefferson County, plugged December 17, 2017, last operated by Ballard Exploration Company Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2007 and 2012, permitted to 18,000 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg, Yegua.
Operator of record
Ballard Exploration Company Inc.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 464 permits on file · (800) 992-8924
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ballard Exploration Company Inc. |
| Production reports | Ballard Exploration Company,inc.through Feb 2016 |
| Latest permit | Ballard Exploration Company,inc.Oct 5, 2012 |
- 18,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Oct 5, 2012
- last permit issued
- Dec 12, 2012
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.78M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2008 THROUGH Dec 2017
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 12, 2012
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 17, 2017
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 'A' G-3-246612 | China (Yegua EY-3) | Ballard Exploration Company,inc. | 1 | 0 | 1.78M | Aug 2008 – Dec 2017 |
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.
- 1Ballard Exploration Company,inc.Dec 2008 → Feb 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 748783-98 | Recompletion | Ballard Exploration Company,inc. | Oct 25, 2012 | Oct 5, 2012 | Sep 24, 2012 | 15,500 |
| 748783-99 | Recompletion | Ballard Exploration Company,inc. | Sep 25, 2012 | Oct 5, 2012 | — | 15,500 |
| 643060-99 | Drill | Ballard Exploration Company,inc. | Jul 23, 2007 | Aug 1, 2007 | Aug 17, 2007 | 18,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-246612 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 28 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 15,140 | 15,230 | Perforated |
| 15,620 | 15,630 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 3,958 | 17.5 | 3,148 S |
| 13.375 | 3,960 | 17.5 | 3,148 S |
| 9.625 | 10,550 | 12.25 | 900 S |
| 3.5 | 15,520 | 6.5 | 750 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 17, 2014 | Jun 21, 2013 | Yes |
| 00 | May 27, 2009 | Jan 9, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 27, 2009 | — | Yes |
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 42-245-32510 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-245-32510 → 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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