WELL · 42-255-37828 · DISTRICT 2
Golden a Unit #18H
Karnes County · Eagleville (Eagle Ford-2) field · Producing · Horizontal
Golden A Unit #18H (API 42-255-37828) is a horizontal well in Karnes County operated by Devon Energy Production CO L.P., completed February 10, 2024 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 1, 2023, permitted to 14,000 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Frio, Yegua, Queen City, Reklaw.
Its lease has reported 6.56M barrels of oil and 9.33M mcf of gas since August 2012, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 23 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Devon Energy Production Co L.P.
Oklahoma City, OK · P-5 Active, filed Dec 18, 2025 · 9,266 permits on file · (405) 235-3611
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Devon Energy Production Co L.P. |
| Production reports | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Aug 1, 2023 |
- 14,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 1, 2023
- last permit issued
- Feb 10, 2024
- completed
- 6.56M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 9.33M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2012 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 10, 2024
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
Surface location
29.073427, -97.712057
OpenStreetMap → · Google Maps →
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 23 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden 'a' Unit O-2-10172 | Eagleville (Eagle Ford-2) | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. | 23 | 6.56M | 9.33M | Aug 2012 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 417,051 · prior 12 464,953(-10%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 781,045 · prior 12 671,625(+16%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Plains Exploration & Prod. Co.Oct 2012 → Jun 2013
- 2Freeport-McMoran Oil & Gas LLCJul 2013 → Jun 2014
- 3Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Jul 2014 → Jan 2020
- 4Ovintiv USA Inc.Feb 2020 → Apr 2021
- 5Validus NRG Aquilas Assetco LLCMay 2021 → Aug 2022
- 6Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Sep 2022 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 892485-99 | Drill | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. | Jul 27, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023 | Oct 16, 2023 | 14,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-2-10172 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 452 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| FrioFRIO - DISPOSAL | 510 | -58 |
| YeguaYEGUA - DISPOSAL | 1,366 | -914 |
| Queen City | 3,526 | -3,074 |
| Reklaw | 3,760 | -3,308 |
| Carrizo | 4,449 | -3,997 |
| WilcoxWILCOX - DISPOSAL | 4,631 | -4,179 |
| Austin ChalkAUSTIN CHALK - H2S | 10,921 | -10,469 |
| Eagle FordEAGLE FORD - H2S | 11,278 | -10,826 |
| EdwardsEDWARDS - H2S | — | — |
| SligoSLIGO - H2S | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,575 | 19,201 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 4,386 | 12.25 | 1,230 S |
| 5.5 | 19,284 | 8.75 | 3,110 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 | Apr 19, 2024 | Mar 21, 2024 | 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 42-255-37828 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-255-37828 → 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 neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Golden 'a' Unit AC42-255-37834
0.0 KM · Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Frio | 484 | -32 |
| Yegua | 1,339 | -887 |
| Queen City | 3,502 | -3,050 |
| Reklaw | 3,733 | -3,281 |
| Carrizo | 4,434 | -3,982 |
| Wilcox | 4,623 | -4,171 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,941 | -10,489 |
| Sligo | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Golden 'a' Unit AC42-255-37835
0.0 KM · Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Frio | 486 | -35 |
| Yegua | 1,343 | -892 |
| Queen City | 3,504 | -3,053 |
| Reklaw | 3,736 | -3,285 |
| Carrizo | 4,438 | -3,987 |
| Wilcox | 4,622 | -4,171 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,956 | -10,505 |
| Edwards | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Golden 'a' Unit42-255-37829
0.0 KM · Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Frio | 505 | -54 |
| Yegua | 1,363 | -912 |
| Queen City | 3,524 | -3,073 |
| Reklaw | 3,755 | -3,304 |
| Carrizo | 4,452 | -4,001 |
| Wilcox | 4,651 | -4,200 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,931 | -10,480 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,293 | -10,842 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Golden 'a' Unit42-255-37831
0.0 KM · Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Frio | 520 | -70 |
| Yegua | 1,378 | -928 |
| Queen City | 3,535 | -3,085 |
| Reklaw | 3,770 | -3,320 |
| Carrizo | 4,456 | -4,006 |
| Wilcox | 4,659 | -4,209 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,950 | -10,500 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,293 | -10,843 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Vinson Unit42-255-35568
0.5 KM · EOG Resources, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Frio | 3,200 | -2,776 |
| Queen City | 3,428 | -3,004 |
| Reklaw | 3,831 | -3,407 |
| Yegua | 4,000 | -3,576 |
| Wilcox | 4,551 | -4,127 |
| Carrizo | 4,627 | -4,203 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,933 | -10,509 |
| Eagle Ford | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Whitney Unit42-255-35569
0.5 KM · EOG Resources, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Queen City | 3,425 | -3,001 |
| Reklaw | 3,828 | -3,404 |
| Wilcox | 4,548 | -4,124 |
| Carrizo | 4,624 | -4,200 |
| Anacacho | 10,734 | -10,310 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,922 | -10,498 |
| Yegua | — | |
| Frio | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Golden B Unit AC42-255-38124
0.6 KM · Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Frio | 482 | -58 |
| Yegua | 1,331 | -907 |
| Queen City | 3,497 | -3,073 |
| Reklaw | 3,726 | -3,302 |
| Carrizo | 4,454 | -4,030 |
| Wilcox | 4,650 | -4,226 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,961 | -10,537 |
| Eagle Ford | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Golden B Unit42-255-38119
0.6 KM · Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Frio | 464 | -39 |
| Yegua | 1,313 | -888 |
| Queen City | 3,480 | -3,055 |
| Reklaw | 3,709 | -3,284 |
| Carrizo | 4,427 | -4,002 |
| Wilcox | 4,634 | -4,209 |
| Austin Chalk | 10,950 | -10,525 |
| Eagle Ford | 11,288 | -10,863 |
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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