WELL · 42-285-34144 · DISTRICT 2
Vivian Borchers Etal Gas Unit 2 #15
Lavaca County · Otto-Ploeger (Yegua) field · Producing · Vertical
Vivian Borchers Etal Gas Unit 2 #15 (API 42-285-34144) is a well in Lavaca County operated by Hydrocarbon Operating Inc., completed January 18, 2022 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 18, 2020, permitted to 6,000 ft.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Catahoula, Frio, Vicksburg, Yegua.
Its lease has reported 9.62K barrels of oil and 36.7K mcf of gas since February 2022, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
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 Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Hydrocarbon Operating, Inc.Mar 18, 2020 |
- 6,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 18, 2020
- last permit issued
- Jan 18, 2022
- completed
- 9.62K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 36.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2022 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 18, 2022
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
Surface location
29.158797, -96.899829
OpenStreetMap → · Google Maps →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vivian Borchers, Etal Gas Unit 2 O-2-12470 | Otto-Ploeger (Yegua) | Hydrocarbon Operating, Inc. | 1 | 9.62K | 36.7K | Feb 2022 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 109 · prior 12 1,438(-92%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 4 · prior 12 12(-67%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Hydrocarbon Operating, Inc.Feb 2022 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 862570-99 | Drill | Hydrocarbon Operating, Inc. | Mar 5, 2020 | Mar 18, 2020 | Dec 3, 2021 | 6,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-2-12470 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 123 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,662 | 5,664 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,238 | 12.25 | 485 S |
| 4.5 | 5,964 | 7.875 | 445 S |
| 4.5 | 5,984 | 7.875 | 370 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 | Dec 1, 2022 | Aug 16, 2022 | Yes |
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 42-285-34144 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-34144 → 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.
Borchers, Vivian et AL42-285-31972
1.3 KM · Terra Resources, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 1,780 | -1,592 |
| Frio | 2,380 | -2,192 |
| Vicksburg | 3,780 | -3,592 |
| Yegua | 5,150 | -4,962 |
| Wilcox | 8,150 | -7,962 |
| Peck Sand | 11,323 | -11,135 |
| Dagg Sand | 11,925 | -11,737 |
| Zoller Sand | 12,340 | -12,152 |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
Fitzhenry42-285-32710
3.9 KM · XTO Energy Inc. · Section with this well →
| Wilcox | 7,790 | -7,631 |
| Johnson | 10,200 | -10,041 |
| Sibley A | 13,890 | -13,731 |
| RE-Frac Existing Perfs | — |
BMB Investments42-285-33284
5.3 KM · Magnum Producing, LP · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 973 | -825 |
| Catahoula | 2,404 | -2,256 |
| Wilcox | 8,180 | -8,032 |
| Wilcox | 10,599 | -10,451 |
Goodrich-Poindexter Unit42-285-33384
6.2 KM · Suncoast Technical Services Inc · Section with this well →
| Brushy Creek, N. Frio | 2,750 | -2,604 |
| Brushy Creek, Frio | 2,760 | -2,614 |
| Hope (Frio) | 3,079 | -2,933 |
| Hope (Miocene) | 3,300 | -3,154 |
| Hope (Miocene 2780) | — | |
| Hope (Miocene 1500) | — | |
| Hope (Miocene 2730) | — |
Pope42-285-33386
6.6 KM · Suncoast Technical Services Inc · Section with this well →
| Miocene (undifferentiated) | 1,200 | -1,033 |
| Frio | 2,300 | -2,133 |
| Hope (Frio) | 3,079 | -2,912 |
| Hope (Frio) | 3,079 | -2,912 |
| Vicksburg | 3,420 | -3,253 |
| Hope (Frio 3079) | — |
Gemelos 'B'42-285-34113
7.3 KM · Millennium Exploration Co. LLC · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 1,500 | -1,362 |
| Frio | 2,393 | -2,255 |
| Yegua | 7,500 | -7,362 |
| Wilcox | 7,660 | -7,522 |
| Eagle Ford | — | |
| Vicksburg | — | |
| Edwards | — |
Rise Roden42-285-34176
7.4 KM · Rise Petroleum Investments LLC · Section with this well →
| Catahoula | 2,500 | |
| Yegua | — | |
| Eagle Ford | — | |
| Edwards | — | |
| Frio | — | |
| Vicksburg | — | |
| Wilcox | — |
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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