WELL · 42-285-30691 · DISTRICT 2
Borchers William #27
Lavaca County · Borchers North (650) field · Vertical
Borchers William #27 (API 42-285-30691) is a plugged well in Lavaca County, plugged December 21, 2018, last operated by White Marlin Operating CO LLC.
The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1981 and 2013, permitted to 4,318 ft.
It was permitted by Sabco Operating Company, LLC and has since transferred to White Marlin Operating CO LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sabco Operating Company, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 32 permits on file · (713) 935-2325
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | White Marlin Operating Co LLC |
| Production reports | Sabco Operating Company, LLCthrough Nov 2013 |
| Latest permit | Sabco Operating Company, LLCDec 2, 2013 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,318
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Dec 2, 2013
- last permit issued
- Nov 18, 2013
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 21.8K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 2018
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 18, 2013
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 21, 2018
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borchers, William G-2-273880 | Borchers, North (650) | White Marlin Operating Co, LLC | 1 | 0 | 132 | Nov 2013 – Dec 2018 |
| Borchers, William G-2-231808 | Borchers (870) | Vaquero Operating | 1 | 0 | 16.9K | Oct 2007 – Jul 2016 |
| Borchers, Wm. G-2-110995 | Borchers (Frio Catahoula) | Sabco Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 4.72K | Jan 1993 – Oct 2007 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1American Exploration CompanyJan 1993 → Jan 1994
- 2Sabco Operating CompanyOct 2007 → Oct 2011
- 3Sabco Operating Company, LLCNov 2011 → Nov 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 773742-99 | Recompletion | Sabco Operating Company, LLC | Nov 13, 2013 | Dec 2, 2013 | Nov 17, 2013 | 4,310 |
| 643818-99 | Recompletion | Sabco Operating Company | Aug 3, 2007 | Sep 7, 2007 | Sep 28, 2007 | 4,318 |
| 237808-99 | Recompletion | Meadow View, Inc. | May 3, 1984 | May 4, 1984 | — | 4,300 |
| 134323-99 | Recompletion | 1400 Corp | Sep 22, 1981 | Sep 22, 1981 | — | 4,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-110995 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-231808 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-273880 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 140 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 522 | 524 | Perforated |
| 522 | 728 | Perforated |
| 652 | 655 | Perforated |
| 725 | 728 | Perforated |
| 860 | 863 | Perforated |
| 2,526 | 2,533 | Perforated |
| 3,636 | 3,639 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 512 | 11.5 | 350 S |
| 8.625 | 512 | 12.25 | 350 S |
| 2.375 | 3,609 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 4,310 | 7.875 | 1,000 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 | Aug 9, 2016 | Jul 25, 2016 | — |
| 00 | May 12, 2016 | Apr 21, 2016 | — |
| 00 | Oct 9, 2014 | Dec 18, 2013 | — |
| 00 | Feb 22, 2008 | Dec 4, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 21, 2007 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 5, 1984 | May 18, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jun 30, 1984 | May 18, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Oct 13, 1981 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 4, 1977 | — |
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 42-285-30691 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-30691 → 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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