TEXAS · WELLS · JIM WELLS COUNTY · API 42-249-31856 · DISTRICT 04
Butler K #1
Jim Wells County · Galindo (Yegua 21) field · Vertical
Butler K #1 (API 42-249-31856) is a plugged well in Jim Wells County, plugged November 3, 1987, last operated by Twin Energy Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1985 and 1986, permitted to 8,000 ft.
It was permitted by Txo Production Corp. and has since transferred to Twin Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, Jackson, Yegua.
Operator of record
Permitted by TXO Production Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Corpus Christ, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 5, 1997
- Permits on file
- 11
- Phone
- (512) 857-0111
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Twin Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | TXO Production Corp.May 5, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 5, 1986
- last permit issued
- Feb 26, 1985
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 26, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 3, 1987
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.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301810-99 | Recompletion | TXO Production Corp. | May 2, 1986 | May 5, 1986 | — | 8,000 |
| 265469-99 | Drill | TXO Production Corp. | Jan 28, 1985 | Jan 29, 1985 | Feb 6, 1985 | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 1985 | Butler K G-4-115346 | Galindo (Yegua 21) | Twin Energy Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 227 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,523 | 7,528 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 903 | 12.25 | 325 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 | Mar 20, 1985 | Mar 12, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Mar 16, 1985 | Feb 28, 1985 | — |
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 42-249-31856 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-249-31856 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here 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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