WELL · 42-285-33552 · DISTRICT 2
Borchers #1
Lavaca County · Benbow (Lower Wilcox A) field · Vertical
Borchers #1 (API 42-285-33552) is a plugged well in Lavaca County, plugged March 26, 2013, last operated by Union Gas Operating Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued August 26, 2009, permitted to 11,500 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Frio, Yegua, Wilcox.
Operator of record
Spring, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 226 permits on file · (713) 253-1279
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Union Gas Operating Company |
| Production reports | Union Gas Operating Companythrough Feb 2013 |
| Latest permit | Union Gas Operating CompanyAug 26, 2009 |
- 11,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 26, 2009
- last permit issued
- Nov 7, 2009
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 793K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2009 THROUGH Oct 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 7, 2009
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 26, 2013
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borchers G-2-255734 | Benbow (Lower Wilcox A) | Union Gas Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 793K | Nov 2009 – Oct 2013 |
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.
- 1Union Gas Operating CompanyNov 2009 → Feb 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 684512-98 | Drill | Union Gas Operating Company | May 14, 2010 | Aug 26, 2009 | Oct 4, 2009 | 11,500 |
| 684512-99 | Drill | Union Gas Operating Company | Aug 26, 2009 | Aug 26, 2009 | Oct 4, 2009 | 11,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-255734 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 142 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,756 | 10,762 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,720 | 12.25 | 640 S |
| 7 | 10,150 | 8.75 | 270 S |
| 4.5 | 11,400 | 6.25 | 150 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 2, 2010 | Mar 22, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | May 19, 2010 | — | — |
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 42-285-33552 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-33552 → 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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