WELL · 42-255-36847 · DISTRICT 2
Best Bateman Unit #7H
Karnes County · Eagleville (Eagle Ford-2) field · Shut IN · Horizontal
Best Bateman Unit #7H (API 42-255-36847) is a horizontal well in Karnes County operated by Marathon Oil EF LLC, completed June 3, 2021 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 4, 2020, permitted to 22,000 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Yegua, Queen City, Reklaw, Carrizo.
Its lease has reported 1.14M barrels of oil and 2.17M mcf of gas since July 2013, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 6 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 26, 2025
- Permits on file
- 3,191
- Phone
- (832) 486-2737
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Marathon Oil EF LLC |
| Production reports | Marathon Oil EF LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Marathon Oil EF LLCFeb 4, 2020 |
- 22,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 4, 2020
- last permit issued
- Jun 3, 2021
- completed
- 1.14M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.17M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2013 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 3, 2021
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
Surface location
28.833394, -98.009792
Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Karnes County.
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; they carry 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Bateman Unit O-2-10593 | Eagleville (Eagle Ford-2) | Marathon Oil EF LLC | 6 | 1.14M | 2.17M | Jul 2013 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 22,113 · prior 12 36,403(-39%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 26,973 · prior 12 68,885(-61%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Marathon Oil EF LLCJul 2013 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 861546-99 | Drill | Marathon Oil EF LLC | Jan 30, 2020 | Feb 4, 2020 | Oct 4, 2020 | 22,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-2-10593 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 489 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| YeguaYEGUA - DISPOSAL | 1,613 | -1,124 |
| Queen City | 3,714 | -3,225 |
| Reklaw | 4,298 | -3,809 |
| Carrizo | 4,651 | -4,162 |
| WilcoxWILCOX - DISPOSAL | 6,255 | -5,766 |
| Austin ChalkAUSTIN CHALK - H2S | 11,306 | -10,817 |
| Eagle FordEAGLE FORD - H2S | 11,516 | -11,027 |
| EdwardsEDWARDS - H2S | — | — |
| FrioFRIO - DISPOSAL | — | — |
| SligoSLIGO - H2S | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,902 | 17,351 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 5,926 | 12.25 | 2,099 S |
| 5.5 | 17,351 | 8.75 | 3,084 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 | Jul 21, 2021 | Jun 25, 2021 | Yes |
| 00 | May 10, 2021 | Apr 9, 2021 | — |
| 00 | Dec 18, 2020 | Nov 10, 2020 | Yes |
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 42-255-36847 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-255-36847 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbors, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Best Bateman Unit42-255-36844
0.0 KM · Marathon Oil EF LLC · Section with this well →
| Yegua | 1,613 | -1,124 |
| Queen City | 3,714 | -3,225 |
| Reklaw | 4,298 | -3,809 |
| Carrizo | 4,651 | -4,162 |
| Wilcox | 6,255 | -5,766 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,332 | -10,843 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,536 | -11,047 |
| Frio | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Best Bateman Unit42-255-36845
0.0 KM · Marathon Oil EF LLC · Section with this well →
| Yegua | 1,613 | -1,124 |
| Queen City | 3,714 | -3,225 |
| Reklaw | 4,298 | -3,809 |
| Carrizo | 4,651 | -4,162 |
| Wilcox | 6,255 | -5,766 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,321 | -10,832 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,530 | -11,041 |
| Frio | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Best Bateman Unit42-255-36846
0.0 KM · Marathon Oil EF LLC · Section with this well →
| Yegua | 1,613 | -1,124 |
| Queen City | 3,714 | -3,225 |
| Reklaw | 4,298 | -3,809 |
| Carrizo | 4,651 | -4,162 |
| Wilcox | 6,255 | -5,766 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,354 | -10,865 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,551 | -11,062 |
| Sligo | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Best Bateman-Best Beard SA42-255-37669
0.7 KM · Marathon Oil EF LLC · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 3,592 | -3,122 |
| Reklaw | 4,181 | -3,711 |
| Carrizo | 4,744 | -4,274 |
| Wilcox | 4,798 | -4,328 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,362 | -10,892 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,559 | -11,089 |
| Sligo | — | |
| Yegua | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Pfeifer-Pfeifer Bell SA42-255-37670
0.7 KM · Marathon Oil EF LLC · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 3,592 | -3,118 |
| Reklaw | 4,181 | -3,707 |
| Carrizo | 4,744 | -4,270 |
| Wilcox | 4,798 | -4,324 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,370 | -10,896 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,564 | -11,090 |
| Yegua | — | |
| Edwards | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
W.mejor-Dav-Jor-Fra SA42-255-37539
1.5 KM · Marathon Oil EF LLC · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 3,602 | -3,152 |
| Reklaw | 4,215 | -3,765 |
| Carrizo | 4,746 | -4,296 |
| Wilcox | 4,811 | -4,361 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,457 | -11,007 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,657 | -11,207 |
| Yegua | — | |
| Frio | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Best Bateman-Best Huth SA142-255-38164
1.5 KM · Marathon Oil EF LLC · Section with this well →
| Frio | 420 | 63 |
| Yegua | 1,589 | -1,106 |
| Queen City | 3,606 | -3,123 |
| Reklaw | 4,490 | -4,007 |
| Carrizo | 4,769 | -4,286 |
| Wilcox | 4,939 | -4,456 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,486 | -11,003 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,651 | -11,168 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Hedtke-H.henke-Davenport SA42-255-37537
1.5 KM · Marathon Oil EF LLC · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 3,602 | -3,153 |
| Reklaw | 4,215 | -3,766 |
| Carrizo | 4,746 | -4,297 |
| Wilcox | 4,811 | -4,362 |
| Austin Chalk | 11,463 | -11,014 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,653 | -11,204 |
| Sligo | — | |
| Edwards | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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