WELL · 42-321-31632 · DISTRICT 3

Batchelder et AL #1

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Matagorda County · Turtle Creek (10150 Sd.) field  · Vertical

Batchelder ET AL #1 (API 42-321-31632) is a well in Matagorda County operated by Aviara Energy Corporation, completed February 25, 1991.

The RRC has issued 5 drilling permits (amended once) between 1990 and 2012, permitted to 14,500 ft.

It was permitted by Jsm Natural Resources, L.L.C. and has since transferred to Aviara Energy Corporation on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio, Top Of Melbourne, Top Melbourne.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Aviara Energy Corporation

Permitted by JSM Natural Resources, L.L.C.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 7, 2001 · 2 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleAviara Energy Corporation
Production reportsRawhide Operating, Inc.through Sep 2009
Latest permitJSM Natural Resources, L.L.C.Jun 1, 2012

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

14,500
total depth, ft
6
permits on file
Jun 1, 2012
last permit issued
Feb 25, 1991
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
2.02M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 25, 1991
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 5 leases this well is completed on; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Batchelder et AL O-3-26138Palacios (Melbourn E-3 Seg C)Kirkpatrick, John Oil LLC100Sep 2012 – Jul 2026
Batchelder et AL G-3-212150Turtle Creek (Charlton Sand)Kirkpatrick, John Oil LLC10435KAug 2005 – Feb 2017
Batchelder et AL G-3-200922Turtle Creek (9500 Sd.)Hunt Petroleum (Aec), Inc.1015KApr 2004 – Aug 2005
Batchelder et AL G-3-162414Turtle Creek (Charlton Sand)Hunt Petroleum (Aec), Inc.101.26MSep 1996 – Jul 2004
Batchelder et AL G-3-138062Turtle Creek (10150 Sd.)Aviara Energy Corporation10314KJan 1993 – Sep 1996

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.

  1. 1Columbia Gas Development Corp.Jan 1993 → Apr 1996
  2. 2Aviara Energy CorporationMay 1996 → Jun 2002
  3. 3Hunt Petroleum (Aec), Inc.Jul 2002 → May 2008
  4. 4Rawhide Operating, Inc.Jul 2008 → Sep 2009

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
741076-99RecompletionJSM Natural Resources, L.L.C.May 19, 2012Jun 1, 2012Jun 28, 20128,900
546659-98RecompletionHunt Petroleum (Aec), Inc.May 12, 2005Jun 10, 2004—13,966
546659-99RecompletionHunt Petroleum (Aec), Inc.Jun 8, 2004Jun 10, 2004—9,999
544684-99RecompletionHunt Petroleum (Aec), Inc.Apr 20, 2004Apr 21, 2004Feb 6, 20049,999
450435-99RecompletionColumbia Gas Development Corp.Jul 31, 1996Aug 9, 1996Aug 27, 19969,999
376627-99DrillColumbia Gas Development Corp.Aug 15, 1990Aug 21, 1990Oct 31, 199014,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-3-138062————
—— G-3-162414————
—— G-3-200922————
—— G-3-212150————
—— O-3-26138————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 42 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Miocene (undifferentiated)BASE MIOCENE5,908-5,866
Miocene (undifferentiated)BASE MIOCENE5,950-5,908
Frio7,568-7,526
FrioTOP OF FRIO7,568-7,526
FrioTOP FRIO7,610-7,568
Top of Melbourne8,618-8,576
Top Melbourne8,658-8,616
Melbourne8,731-8,689
Charlton9,514-9,472

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,7318,753Perforated
9,4049,408Perforated
9,4149,417Perforated
9,4219,434Perforated
9,5149,524Perforated
9,5749,580Perforated
10,08710,092Perforated
10,09410,097Perforated
10,10610,116Perforated
10,11910,128Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
2055——
13.3753,99517.52,910 S
9.6258,85212.25665 S
5.513,9648.51,706 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
00Sep 16, 2013Mar 28, 2013—
00Jan 30, 2006Sep 12, 2005—
00Nov 14, 2005——
00Mar 31, 2005Jan 13, 2005—
00Jun 9, 2004Apr 23, 2004Yes
00May 12, 2004——
00Apr 16, 1997Oct 9, 1996Yes
00Apr 11, 1997——
00May 28, 1991Mar 25, 1991Yes
00May 10, 1991——

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). 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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