WELL · 42-317-42614 · DISTRICT 8

Big Jay 10-15 A #1LS

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Martin County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Shut IN  · Horizontal

Big Jay 10-15 A #1LS (API 42-317-42614) is a horizontal well in Martin County operated by Birch Operations Inc., completed June 7, 2021 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued October 16, 2019, permitted to 8,400 ft.

Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Santa Rosa, Yates, Queen, Grayburg.

Its lease has reported 1.27M barrels of oil and 5.06M mcf of gas since June 2021, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Birch Operations Inc.

Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 619 permits on file · (713) 238-6071

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleBirch Operations Inc.
Production reportsBirch Operations, Inc.through Apr 2026
Latest permitBirch Operations, Inc.Oct 16, 2019
8,400
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Oct 16, 2019
last permit issued
Jun 7, 2021
completed
1.27M
cumulative oil, bbl
5.06M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2021 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Jun 7, 2021
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active

Surface location

32.287313, -101.761678

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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Martin 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; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Big Jay 10-15 A O-10-56498Spraberry (Trend Area)Birch Operations, Inc.51.27M5.06MJun 2021 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 996,831 · prior 12 1,271,564(-22%)

050K100K150K202420252026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 85,888 · prior 12 209,162(-59%)

020K40K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Birch Operations, Inc.Jun 2021 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
857893-98DrillBirch Operations, Inc.Nov 13, 2019Oct 16, 2019Oct 26, 20198,400
857893-99DrillBirch Operations, Inc.Oct 9, 2019Oct 16, 2019Oct 26, 20198,400

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-10-56498————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,564 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Santa Rosa8601,704
Yates2,078486
Queen2,788-224
Grayburg3,434-870
San AndresSAN ANDRES - ACTIVE CO2 FLOOD; H3,754-1,190
Spraberry6,874-4,310
Cisco——
Dean——
Pennsylvanian——
Wolfcamp——

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,52318,918Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37541517.5485 S
9.6257,39612.25545 S
5.518,9618.52,120 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 5, 2022Oct 28, 2021Yes

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. then paste it into their search.

Nearby wells and their tops

NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM

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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.

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Big Jay 10-15 A42-317-42613

0.0 KM · Birch Operations, Inc. · Section with this well →

Santa Rosa8601,704
Yates2,078486
Queen2,783-219
Grayburg3,434-870
San Andres3,754-1,190
Spraberry6,867-4,303
Dean8,169-5,605
Wolfcamp8,289-5,725

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Big Jay 10-15 A42-317-42615

0.0 KM · Birch Operations, Inc. · Section with this well →

Santa Rosa8561,708
Yates2,079485
Queen2,789-225
Grayburg3,437-873
San Andres3,758-1,194
Spraberry6,866-4,302
Cisco—
Pennsylvanian—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Big Jay 10-15 A42-317-42616

0.0 KM · Birch Operations, Inc. · Section with this well →

Santa Rosa8761,689
Yates2,086479
Queen2,785-220
Grayburg3,441-876
San Andres3,787-1,222
Spraberry6,901-4,336
Wolfcamp—
Cisco—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Big Jay 10-15 B42-317-42619

0.0 KM · Birch Operations, Inc. · Section with this well →

Santa Rosa8821,683
Yates2,084481
Queen2,792-227
Grayburg3,442-877
San Andres3,754-1,189
Spraberry6,875-4,310
Dean—
Wolfcamp—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Big Jay 10-15 B42-317-42618

0.0 KM · Birch Operations, Inc. · Section with this well →

Santa Rosa8651,700
Yates2,085480
Queen2,785-220
Grayburg3,442-877
San Andres3,757-1,192
Spraberry6,872-4,307
Dean8,199-5,634
Cisco—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Big Jay 10-15 B42-317-42617

0.0 KM · Birch Operations, Inc. · Section with this well →

Santa Rosa8751,690
Yates2,087478
Queen2,787-222
Grayburg3,440-875
San Andres3,759-1,194
Spraberry6,875-4,310
Dean8,184-5,619
Wolfcamp8,315-5,750

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Big Jay 10-15 B42-317-42627

0.0 KM · Birch Operations, Inc. · Section with this well →

Santa Rosa8681,697
Yates2,087478
Queen2,789-224
Grayburg3,443-878
San Andres3,759-1,194
Spraberry6,874-4,309
Dean—
Wolfcamp—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Big Jay 10-15 E42-317-45825

0.0 KM · Birch Operations, Inc. · Section with this well →

Santa Rosa8661,698
Yates2,078486
Queen2,790-226
Grayburg3,446-882
San Andres3,758-1,194
Clear Fork5,427-2,863
Spraberry6,896-4,332
Dean8,183-5,619

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

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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