TEXAS · WELLS · JIM HOGG COUNTY · PALITOS BLANCOS LEASE · API 42-247-32253 · DISTRICT 04
Palitos Blancos #1
Jim Hogg County · Jaron (Queen City) field · Producing · Vertical
Palitos Blancos #1 (API 42-247-32253) is a well in Jim Hogg County operated by Bordertown Energy Resources LLC, completed August 3, 2002 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 2, 2002, permitted to 9,900 ft.
It was permitted by Mestena Operating, Ltd. and has since transferred to Bordertown Energy Resources LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 1.83K barrels of oil and 119K mcf of gas since August 2002, last reporting volume in March 2026.
Operator of record
Bordertown Energy Resources LLC
Permitted by Mestena Operating, Ltd.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Bryan, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 8, 2025
- Permits on file
- 2
- Phone
- (832) 233-2191
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bordertown Energy Resources LLC |
| Production reports | Bordertown Energy Resources, LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Mestena Operating, Ltd.Jul 2, 2002 |
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
- Jul 2, 2002
- last permit issued
- Aug 3, 2002
- completed
- 1.83K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 119K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2002 THROUGH Mar 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 3, 2002
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent (D)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palitos Blancos G-4-190810 | Jaron (Queen City) | Bordertown Energy Resources, LLC | 1 | 1.83K | 119K | Aug 2002 – Mar 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,633 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Mestena Operating, Ltd.Aug 2002 → Jun 2009
- 2Mestena Operating, L.L.C.Jul 2009 → Feb 2015
- 3Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCMar 2015 → Dec 2019
- 4Blackbeard Operating, LLCJan 2020 → Nov 2020
- 5Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.Dec 2020 → Dec 2023
- 6Bordertown Energy Resources, LLCMay 2025 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 521523-99 | Drill | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Jul 2, 2002 | Jul 2, 2002 | Jul 9, 2002 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2002 | Palitos Blancos G-4-190810 | Jaron (Queen City) | Bordertown Energy Resources LLC | Producing | 9,900 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,643 | 4,645 | Perforated |
| 9,647 | 9,663 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,010 | 12.25 | 910 S |
| 7 | 6,315 | 8.75 | 345 S |
| 4.5 | 9,900 | 6.125 | 315 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 →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Oct 28, 2002 | Sep 29, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 10, 2002 | — | — |
Well logs
The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-247-32253 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-247-32253 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search for it.
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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