WELL · 42-255-31420 · DISTRICT 2
Bases Loaded #1
Karnes County · Choate S. (Wilcox 8500) field · Producing · Vertical
Bases Loaded #1 (API 42-255-31420) is a well in Karnes County operated by Charolais Energy LLC, completed February 1, 2001 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 12, 2000, permitted to 10,000 ft.
It was permitted by CB Energy, LLC and has since transferred to Charolais Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, Yegua, Wilcox.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by CB Energy, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Kilgore, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · (832) 492-5175
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Charolais Energy LLC |
| Production reports | Charolais Energy, LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | CB Energy, LLCSep 12, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 12, 2000
- last permit issued
- Feb 1, 2001
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 465K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2001 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 1, 2001
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bases Loaded G-2-182578 | Choate, S. (Wilcox 8500) | Charolais Energy, LLC | 1 | 0 | 465K | Feb 2001 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 8,166 · prior 12 9,775(-16%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1CB Energy, LLCFeb 2001 → Nov 2017
- 2Marwell Petroleum Ltd PartnrshipDec 2017 → Sep 2022
- 3Resource Expl & Prod, Inc.Jan 2023 → Jun 2023
- 4Cotton Valley Resources, LLCJul 2023 → Jan 2025
- 5Charolais Energy, LLCFeb 2025 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 499330-99 | Drill | CB Energy, LLC | Sep 7, 2000 | Sep 12, 2000 | Nov 25, 2000 | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-182578 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,500 | 9,400 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,295 | 12.25 | 505 S |
| 7 | 8,500 | 8.75 | 345 S |
| 4.5 | 9,778 | 6.125 | 130 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 | Sep 10, 2001 | Feb 23, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 5, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-255-31420 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-255-31420 → 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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