WELL · 42-285-34025 · DISTRICT 2
Borchers #04
Lavaca County · Borchers (4160) field · Vertical
Borchers #04 (API 42-285-34025) is a plugged well in Lavaca County, plugged August 14, 2025, last operated by Hydrocarbon Operating Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 5, 2017, permitted to 4,400 ft.
It was permitted by H & P Exploration CO. and has since transferred to Hydrocarbon Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Catahoula, Frio, Vicksburg, Eagle Ford.
Operator of record
Permitted by H & P Exploration Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Corpus Christ, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 32 permits on file · (361) 877-7557
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hydrocarbon Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | Hydrocarbon Operating, Inc.through Jul 2019 |
| Latest permit | H & P Exploration Co.Jun 5, 2017 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 5, 2017
- last permit issued
- Jul 18, 2017
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 13.6K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2017 THROUGH Aug 2025
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 18, 2017
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 14, 2025
Surface location
29.175297, -96.823568
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Lavaca County.
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-2-283569 | Borchers (4160) | Hydrocarbon Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 13.6K | Jul 2017 – Aug 2025 |
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.
- 1Hydrocarbon Operating, Inc.Aug 2017 → Jul 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 826991-99 | Drill | H & P Exploration Co. | May 20, 2017 | Jun 5, 2017 | Jun 16, 2017 | 4,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-283569 | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4,128 | 4,130 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,000 | 12.25 | 370 S |
| 2.875 | 4,383 | 7.875 | 1,145 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 | Mar 27, 2018 | Aug 16, 2017 | — |
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 42-285-34025 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-34025 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Rise Roden42-285-34176
3.6 KM · Rise Petroleum Investments LLC · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 2,500 | |
| Yegua | — | |
| Eagle Ford | — | |
| Edwards | — | |
| Frio | — | |
| Vicksburg | — | |
| Wilcox | — |
Rise Roden42-285-34194
3.7 KM · Rise Petroleum Investments LLC · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 1,500 | |
| Frio | — | |
| Edwards | — | |
| Eagle Ford | — | |
| Vicksburg | — | |
| Yegua | — | |
| Wilcox | — |
Rise Roden42-285-34173
3.7 KM · Rise Petroleum Investments LLC · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 2,500 | |
| Yegua | 11,000 | |
| Frio | 11,000 | |
| Eagle Ford | 12,000 | |
| Wilcox | 12,500 | |
| Edwards | 13,300 | |
| Vicksburg | 14,200 |
Rise Reid42-285-34193
3.8 KM · Rise Petroleum Investments LLC · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | — | |
| Frio | — | |
| Edwards | — | |
| Eagle Ford | — | |
| Catahoula | — | |
| Yegua | — | |
| Vicksburg | — |
Klimitchek42-285-33427
5.3 KM · Dewbre Petroleum Corporation · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 2,310 | -2,155 |
| Frio | 3,056 | -2,901 |
| Yegua | 5,622 | -5,467 |
| 8050' Wilcox | 8,020 | -7,865 |
| Wilcox | 8,020 | -7,865 |
| Edwards | — | |
| Eagle Ford | — | |
| Vicksburg | — |
Cullen Trust42-285-33587
5.8 KM · Republic Resources, LLC. · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | — | |
| Yegua | — | |
| Frio | — |
Vivian Borchers, Etal Gas Unit 242-285-34144
7.6 KM · Hydrocarbon Operating, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 1,750 | -1,627 |
| Frio | 2,350 | -2,227 |
| Vicksburg | 3,750 | -3,627 |
| Yegua | 5,100 | -4,977 |
| Edwards | — | |
| Wilcox | — | |
| Eagle Ford | — |
Vick42-285-34203
8.7 KM · Forza Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 2,398 | -2,234 |
| Frio | 2,870 | -2,706 |
| Yegua | 5,450 | -5,286 |
| Edwards | — | |
| Vicksburg | — | |
| Wilcox | — | |
| Eagle Ford | — |
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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