WELL · 42-275-30657 · DISTRICT 9
Birkenfeld J. #6
Knox County · Goree field · Vertical
Birkenfeld J. #6 (API 42-275-30657) is a plugged well in Knox County, plugged October 1, 1992, last operated by Redding Dale.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 26, 1978, permitted to 1,900 ft.
It was permitted by Lewis, R. T. and has since transferred to Redding Dale on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Tannehill.
Operator of record
Permitted by Lewis, R. T.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 8, 2001 · 40 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Redding Dale |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Lewis, R. T.Jun 26, 1978 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 1,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 26, 1978
- last permit issued
- Jul 8, 1978
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Aug 2003
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 8, 1978
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 1, 1992
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; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenfeld, J. O-13-18311 | Goree | Redding, Dale | 5 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Aug 2003 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27289-99 | Drill | Lewis, R. T. | Jun 26, 1978 | Jun 26, 1978 | Jun 29, 1978 | 1,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-18311 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,624 | 1,630 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 104 | 12.25 | 100 S |
| 4.5 | 1,756 | 7.875 | 100 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 | Jun 27, 1985 | Jun 11, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jun 25, 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 42-275-30657 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-275-30657 → 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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