TEXAS · WELLS · NEWTON COUNTY · API 42-351-30586 · DISTRICT 06
Champion Int Lunit A-1148 #1
Newton County · Brookeland (Austin Chalk 8800) field · Shut In · Horizontal
Champion Int Lunit A-1148 #1 (API 42-351-30586) is a permitted horizontal well in Newton County filed by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued December 29, 1993, permitted to 14,842 ft.
It was permitted by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler and has since transferred to Bonfire Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Wilcox, Midway, Cretaceous, Top Of Cretaceous.
Its 3 leases have reported 157K barrels of oil and 2.01M mcf of gas since March 1994, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Cresson, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 19, 2025
- Permits on file
- 43
- Phone
- (817) 888-8677
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Atlas Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Atlas Operating LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Sonat Exploration Company -TylerDec 29, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,842
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 29, 1993
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 157K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.01M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1994 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- Apr 1, 2019
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion Int'l. Unit A-1148 O-6-13406 | Brookeland (Austin Chalk, 8800) | Atlas Operating LLC | 2 | 157K | 1.06M | Mar 1995 – Jul 2026 |
| Champion Int'lunit A-1148 O-6-16051 | Brookeland (Austin Chalk, 8800) | Bonfire Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jun 2024 – Jul 2026 |
| Champion Int'l. Unit A-1148 G-6-151946 | Brookeland (Austin Chalk, 8800) | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | 1 | 0 | 944K | Mar 1994 – Feb 1995 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 392 · prior 12 636(-38%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,649 · prior 12 1,654(0%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Sonat Exploration Company -TylerMar 1994 → Aug 1998
- 2Swift Energy CompanySep 1998 → Dec 2005
- 3Swift Energy Operating, LLCJan 2006 → Mar 2013
- 4Kovar Operating, LLCApr 2013 → Jul 2017
- 5Grit Oil & Gas, LLCAug 2017 → Apr 2019
- 6RKI Energy Resources, LLCMay 2019 → Jun 2021
- 7Prize Exploration & Prod, LLCJul 2021 → May 2024
- 8BRG Lone Star Ltd.Jun 2024 → Feb 2026
- 9Atlas Operating LLCMar 2026 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 419741-98 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | May 6, 1994 | Dec 29, 1993 | Jan 3, 1994 | 11,636 |
| 419741-99 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Dec 29, 1993 | Dec 29, 1993 | — | 11,636 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Champion Int Lunit A-1148 O-6-16051 | Brookeland (Austin Chalk 8800) | Bonfire Operating LLC | Shut In · shut in Apr 1, 2019 | 14,842 |
| Mar 24, 1994 | Champion Int L. Unit A-1148 G-6-151946 | Brookeland (Austin Chalk 8800) | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Not on Schedule | — |
| — | Champion Int L. Unit A-1148 O-6-13406 | Brookeland (Austin Chalk 8800) | Atlas Operating LLC | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 301 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| WilcoxTOP OF WILCOX | 4,250 | -3,949 |
| Wilcox | 4,250 | -3,949 |
| Midway | 8,520 | -8,219 |
| MidwayTOP OF MIDWAY | 8,520 | -8,219 |
| Cretaceous | 9,473 | -9,172 |
| Top of Cretaceous | 9,473 | -9,172 |
| BlossomBLOSSOM SAND | 10,070 | -9,769 |
| BlossomTOP OF BLOSSOM SAND | 10,070 | -9,769 |
| Austin ChalkAUSTIN CHALK, 8800 | 10,732 | -10,431 |
| Austin ChalkTOP AUSTIN CHALK, 8800 | 10,732 | -10,431 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,732 | 14,842 | Perforated |
| 10,732 | 15,002 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,339 | 13.5 | 1,200 S |
| 7.625 | 10,795 | 9.875 | 510 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 | Sep 4, 2024 | Apr 4, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Jun 14, 1995 | Apr 4, 1995 | — |
| 00 | May 25, 1995 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 3, 1995 | May 5, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 15, 1994 | — | — |
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 42-351-30586 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-351-30586 → 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.
New to these records? How to read a well page · API numbers · completion reports and tops · why production is by lease
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/wells/35130586, documented in the API reference.