WELL · 42-285-30198 · DISTRICT 2
Borchers Estate #4B
Lavaca County · Borchers (2130) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Borchers Estate #4B (API 42-285-30198) is a well in Lavaca County operated by Blue Wing Energy Inc., completed January 24, 2007 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in March 1, 2024.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1996 and 2007, permitted to 4,335 ft.
It was permitted by Double Play Oil & Gas, Inc and has since transferred to Blue Wing Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Double Play Oil & Gas, Inc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Portland, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 6, 2025
- Permits on file
- 15
- Phone
- (361) 643-6041
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Royal Production Company Inc. |
| Production reports | Blue Wing Energy, Inc.through Feb 2024 |
| Latest permit | Double Play Oil & Gas, IncMar 23, 2007 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,335
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 23, 2007
- last permit issued
- Jan 24, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 511K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 24, 2007
- Shut in
- Mar 1, 2024
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent (D)
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 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borchers Estate G-2-226811 | Borchers (2130) | Blue Wing Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 392K | Jan 2007 – Jul 2026 |
| Borchers, William G-2-161813 | Borchers (2250) | Double Play Oil & Gas, Inc | 1 | 0 | 119K | Jan 1997 – Jan 2007 |
| Borchers, William -B- G-2-56849 | Borchers (3950) | Royal Production Company, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jan 1997 |
| Borchers, William -B- G-2-56850 | Borchers (4160) | Royal Production Company, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jan 1997 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Royal Production Company, Inc.Jan 1997 → Jun 2005
- 2Double Play Oil & Gas, IncJul 2005 → Dec 2019
- 3Blue Wing Energy, Inc.Jan 2020 → Feb 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 635333-99 | Recompletion | Double Play Oil & Gas, Inc | Mar 15, 2007 | Mar 23, 2007 | — | 3,500 |
| 456335-99 | Recompletion | Royal Production Company, Inc. | Dec 16, 1996 | Dec 20, 1996 | Jan 4, 1997 | 3,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2007 | Borchers Estate G-2-226811 | Borchers (2130) | Blue Wing Energy Inc. | Temp Abandoned · shut in Mar 1, 2024 | 4,335 |
| Jan 10, 1997 | Borchers William G-2-161813 | Borchers (2250) | Double Play Oil & Gas Inc | Not on Schedule | — |
| Aug 27, 1973 | Borchers William -B- G-2-56850 | Borchers (4160) | Royal Production Company Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
| Aug 27, 1973 | Borchers William -B- G-2-56849 | Borchers (3950) | Royal Production Company Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,134 | 2,137 | Perforated |
| 2,230 | 2,236 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 527 | 12.25 | 205 S |
| 5.5 | 4,301 | 7.875 | 725 S |
| 5.5 | — | — | — |
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 | Dec 27, 2007 | Mar 27, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | May 25, 2007 | — | — |
| 00 | May 21, 1998 | Jan 29, 1998 | — |
| 00 | Jun 2, 1997 | Feb 14, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 5, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Nov 26, 1973 | — |
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 42-285-30198 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-30198 → 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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