WELL · 42-251-30245 · DISTRICT 9
South Dam #1H
Johnson County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Producing · Horizontal
South Dam #1H (API 42-251-30245) is a horizontal well in Johnson County operated by Tep Barnett USA LLC, completed March 26, 2006 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued September 15, 2004, permitted to 11,000 ft.
It was permitted by Chesapeake Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Tep Barnett USA LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Atoka, Marble Falls, Barnett, Ellenburger.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Chesapeake Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 371 permits on file · (877) 814-2034
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | TEP Barnett USA LLC |
| Production reports | TEP Barnett USA, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Hallwood Energy CorporationSep 15, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Sep 15, 2004
- last permit issued
- Mar 26, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.13M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2005 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 26, 2006
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dam G-13-211994 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | TEP Barnett USA, LLC | 1 | 0 | 2.13M | Jun 2005 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 50,886 · prior 12 54,160(-6%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Jun 2005 → Oct 2014
- 2Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.Nov 2014 → Jul 2017
- 3TEP Barnett USA, LLCAug 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 550621-97 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Oct 27, 2005 | Sep 15, 2004 | Apr 15, 2005 | 7,100 |
| 550621-98 | Drill | Hallwood Petroleum, LLC. | Feb 15, 2005 | Sep 15, 2004 | — | 7,100 |
| 550621-99 | Drill | Hallwood Energy Corporation | Sep 7, 2004 | Sep 15, 2004 | — | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-211994 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 745 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Atoka | 4,082 | -3,337 |
| AtokaATOKA LIME | 6,256 | -5,511 |
| Marble Falls | 6,481 | -5,736 |
| BarnettBARNETT SHALE | 6,662 | -5,917 |
| AtokaBASAL ATOKA | 6,663 | -5,918 |
| BarnettUPPER BARNETT | 6,798 | -6,053 |
| EllenburgerELLENBERGER | 7,022 | -6,277 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,185 | 7,908 | Perforated |
| 8,355 | 9,068 | Perforated |
| 9,495 | 10,178 | Perforated |
| 10,640 | 11,328 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,370 | 12.25 | 475 S |
| 5.5 | 11,475 | 8.75 | 1,830 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 | Aug 17, 2006 | Mar 28, 2006 | — |
| 00 | Jan 25, 2006 | Jul 14, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 7, 2005 | — | — |
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 42-251-30245 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-251-30245 → 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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