TEXAS · WELLS · JIM HOGG COUNTY · LIBRE LEASE · API 42-247-32314 · DISTRICT 04
Libre #18
Jim Hogg County · Libre (Queen City) field · Producing · Vertical
Libre #18 (API 42-247-32314) is a well in Jim Hogg County operated by Bordertown Energy Resources LLC, completed September 13, 2005 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 7, 2005, permitted to 10,700 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 20.9K barrels of oil and 1.43M mcf of gas since September 2005, 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 7, 2005 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 7, 2005
- last permit issued
- Sep 13, 2005
- completed
- 20.9K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.43M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2005 THROUGH Mar 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 13, 2005
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libre G-4-213312 | Libre (Queen City) | Bordertown Energy Resources, LLC | 1 | 20.9K | 1.43M | Sep 2005 – Mar 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 15,720 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Mestena Operating, Ltd.Sep 2005 → 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 603077-99 | Drill | Mestena Operating, Ltd. | Jul 6, 2005 | Jul 7, 2005 | Jul 31, 2005 | 10,750 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2005 | Libre G-4-213312 | Libre (Queen City) | Bordertown Energy Resources LLC | Producing | 10,700 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,373 | 10,387 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,017 | 12.25 | 929 S |
| 7 | 7,798 | 8.75 | 289 S |
| 4.5 | 10,700 | 6.125 | 290 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 | Apr 7, 2006 | Oct 4, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 18, 2006 | — | — |
Well logs
2 logs loaded from the RRC's log index, the latest received Oct 10, 2008. Density, Neutron, Resistivity. These are the logs loaded into Petrora from the Railroad Commission's inventories, not necessarily every log run on the well. The RRC holds the files; each opens from its log search for the well. The kind is the RRC's description of the log; the interval is the one filed for it.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗| Logas described | Files | Intervalft, as filed | Datereceived | SizeMB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RESISTIVITY | TIFF | 3,016 to 10,708 | Oct 10, 2008run Aug 24, 2005 | 1.88 |
| COMBINATION: RESISTIVITY/NEUTRON/DENSITY POROSITY | TIFF | 3,016 to 10,708 | Oct 9, 2008run Aug 24, 2005 | 10.7 |
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 42-247-32314 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-247-32314 → 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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