TEXAS · WELLS · POTTER COUNTY · BIVINS LEASE · API 42-375-30593 · DISTRICT 08
Bivins -D- #28-15*
Potter County · Panhandle (Red Cave) field · Vertical
Bivins -D- #28-15* (API 42-375-30593) is a plugged well in Potter County, plugged August 19, 2003, last operated by Gas Producing Enterprises Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 16, 1977, permitted to 2,300 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Red Cave.
Its lease has reported 1.05M barrels of oil and 2.52M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in September 2025. The lease carries 271 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Gas Producing Enterprises Inc.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- Permits on file
- 183
- Phone
- (713) 627-3700
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Gas Producing Enterprises Inc. |
| Production reports | SNW Operating Companythrough Sep 2025 |
| Latest permit | Gas Producing Enterprises, Inc.Sep 16, 1977 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,300
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 16, 1977
- last permit issued
- Dec 10, 1977
- completed
- 1.05M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.52M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2025
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 10, 1977
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 19, 2003
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 lease this well is completed on; they carry 271 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bivins O-14-3850 | Panhandle (Red Cave) | SNW Operating Company | 271 | 1.05M | 2.52M | Jan 1993 – Sep 2025 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 2,786 · prior 12 765(+264%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Coastal Oil & Gas CorporationJan 1993 → Jun 1998
- 2Jetta Operating Company, Inc.Jul 1998 → Dec 1999
- 3Bird Creek Resources, Inc.Jan 2000 → Apr 2006
- 4Adams Affiliates, Inc.May 2006 → Dec 2018
- 5Polaris Operating, LLCJan 2019 → Feb 2024
- 6SNW Operating CompanyFeb 2025 → Sep 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7852-99 | Drill | Gas Producing Enterprises, Inc. | Sep 16, 1977 | Sep 16, 1977 | Nov 30, 1977 | 2,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 1977 | Bivins O-14-3850 | Panhandle (Red Cave) | SNW Operating Company | Plugged | — |
| Dec 10, 1977 | Bivins -D- O-14-4017 | Panhandle (Red Cave) | Gas Producing Enterprises Inc. | Plugged | — |
| — | Bivins O-14-3850 | Panhandle (Red Cave) | SNW Operating Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,510 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Red Cave | 1,989 | 1,521 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,957 | 2,130 | Perforated |
| — | 2,096 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 313 | — | 225 S |
| 8.625 | 313 | 12.25 | 225 sx |
| 4.5 | 2,219 | — | 150 S |
| 4.5 | 2,219 | 7.875 | 150 sx |
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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jun 12, 1984 | Dec 27, 1977 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 27, 1977 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-375-30593 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-375-30593 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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