WELL · 42-285-30692 · DISTRICT 2
Borchers William #28
Lavaca County · Borchers East (3370) field · Vertical
Borchers William #28 (API 42-285-30692) is a plugged well in Lavaca County, plugged October 26, 2005, last operated by Meadow View Inc..
The RRC has issued 5 drilling permits between 1978 and 2003, permitted to 4,312 ft.
It was permitted by Sabco Operating Company and has since transferred to Meadow View Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Frio, Vicksburg.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sabco Operating Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 3, 1992 · 58 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Meadow View Inc. |
| Production reports | Sabco Operating Companythrough Jul 2004 |
| Latest permit | Sabco Operating CompanyJul 28, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,312
- total depth, ft
- 5
- permits on file
- Jul 28, 2003
- last permit issued
- Mar 1, 1989
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 177K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2005
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 1, 1989
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 26, 2005
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borchers, Williams G-2-201447 | Borchers (870) | Sabco Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 184 | Jan 2004 – Oct 2005 |
| Borchers, William G-2-131970 | Borchers (Frio Catahoula) | Sabco Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 177K | Jan 1993 – Jan 2004 |
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 1996
- 2Sabco Operating CompanyJan 2004 → Jul 2004
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 534711-99 | Recompletion | Sabco Operating Company | Jul 28, 2003 | Jul 28, 2003 | Jan 6, 2004 | 4,312 |
| 363576-99 | Recompletion | Meadow View, Inc. | Sep 5, 1989 | Sep 7, 1989 | — | 4,312 |
| 356775-99 | Recompletion | Meadow View, Inc. | Mar 7, 1989 | Mar 9, 1989 | — | 4,312 |
| 355227-99 | Recompletion | Meadow View, Inc. | Jan 16, 1989 | Jan 17, 1989 | — | 4,312 |
| 20053-99 | Recompletion | Mid-American Oil & Gas, Inc. | Mar 15, 1978 | Mar 15, 1978 | — | 4,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-131970 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-201447 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 53 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 866 | 869 | Perforated |
| 2,528 | 2,532 | Perforated |
| 3,368 | 3,371 | Perforated |
| 3,482 | 3,486 | Perforated |
| 3,538 | 3,543 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 540 | 12.25 | 350 S |
| 2.375 | 3,136 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 4,300 | 7.875 | 1,050 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 29, 2004 | Feb 27, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 10, 2004 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 30, 1989 | Sep 22, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 20, 1989 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 28, 1989 | Mar 20, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 20, 1989 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 15, 1989 | Feb 3, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 9, 1989 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 16, 1978 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 22, 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 42-285-30692 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-30692 → 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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