WELL · 42-285-31940 · DISTRICT 2
Borchers Vivian et AL #5
Lavaca County · Benbow (Lower Wilcox B) field · Vertical
Borchers Vivian ET AL #5 (API 42-285-31940) is a well in Lavaca County operated by Pacific Enterprises Oil CO.(USA), completed February 27, 1988.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1985 and 1989, permitted to 13,500 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Yegua, T/Wilcox, Zoller Sand.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Pacific Enterprises Oil Co.(usa)
Los Angeles, CA · P-5 Inactive, filed Jul 26, 1993 · 293 permits on file · (214) 953-0088
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Pacific Enterprises Oil Co.(usa) |
| Production reports | Hydrocarbon Operating, Inc.through Feb 2022 |
| Latest permit | Pacific Enterprises Oil Co.(usa)Dec 13, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Dec 13, 1989
- last permit issued
- Feb 27, 1988
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 605K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 27, 1988
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borchers, Vivian G-2-133395 | Benbow (Lower Wilcox A) | Hydrocarbon Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 605K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| — G-2-127114 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Hunt Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Nov 2001
- 2Chaparral (USA) Energy, Inc.Dec 2001 → Sep 2002
- 3Chaparral Energy, L.L.C.Oct 2002 → Jul 2014
- 4Ramtex Energy LLCAug 2014 → Mar 2019
- 5Hydrocarbon Operating, Inc.Apr 2019 → Feb 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 367585-99 | Recompletion | Pacific Enterprises Oil Co.(usa) | Dec 13, 1989 | Dec 13, 1989 | — | 13,300 |
| 341880-99 | Recompletion | Terra Resources, Inc. | Jan 25, 1988 | Jan 25, 1988 | — | 13,300 |
| 287392-99 | Drill | Terra Resources, Inc. | Oct 10, 1985 | Oct 11, 1985 | Oct 31, 1985 | 13,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-127114 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-133395 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 151 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,715 | 10,728 | Perforated |
| 12,151 | 12,158 | Perforated |
| 12,163 | 12,169 | Perforated |
| 12,312 | 12,340 | Perforated |
| 12,516 | 12,536 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,826 | 17.5 | 1,810 S |
| 9.625 | 10,168 | 12.25 | 565 S |
| 5.5 | 13,300 | 8.5 | 1,450 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 | May 21, 1990 | Feb 14, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 5, 1990 | — | — |
| 00 | May 17, 1988 | Apr 4, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | May 12, 1988 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 9, 1986 | Mar 10, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 7, 1986 | Jan 27, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 1, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-285-31940 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-31940 → 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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