TEXAS · WELLS · POTTER COUNTY · BIVINS LEASE · API 42-375-31485 · DISTRICT 08
Bivins #A214
Potter County · Panhandle West field · Producing · Directional
Bivins #A214 (API 42-375-31485) is a well in Potter County operated by Burk Royalty CO. Ltd., completed October 7, 1996 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued March 20, 1996, permitted to 3,850 ft.
It was permitted by Mesa Operating CO. and has since transferred to Burk Royalty CO. Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Brown Dolomite, Granite Wash, Precambrian.
Its lease has reported 1.04M mcf of gas since October 1996, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Mesa Operating Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Wichita Falls, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 4, 2025
- Permits on file
- 384
- Phone
- (940) 397-8600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Burk Royalty Co. Ltd. |
| Production reports | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Mesa Operating Co.Mar 20, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,850
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 20, 1996
- last permit issued
- Oct 7, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.04M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1996 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 7, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bivins G-14-162691 | Panhandle, West | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 1.04M | Oct 1996 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 11,655 · prior 12 11,178(+4%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Mesa Operating Co.Oct 1996 → Aug 1997
- 2Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.Sep 1997 → Sep 2018
- 3Scout Energy Management LLCOct 2018 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 445992-98 | Drill | Mesa Operating Co. | Aug 20, 1996 | Mar 20, 1996 | Sep 9, 1996 | 3,150 |
| 445992-99 | Drill | Mesa Operating Co. | Mar 18, 1996 | Mar 20, 1996 | — | 3,150 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 1996 | Bivins G-14-162691 | Panhandle West | Burk Royalty Co. Ltd. | Producing | 3,850 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,234 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Dolomite | 2,170 | 1,064 |
| Granite Wash | 2,380 | 854 |
| Precambrian | 2,656 | 578 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,289 | 3,656 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 434 | 12.25 | 275 S |
| 7 | 2,289 | 8.75 | 375 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. 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 | May 28, 1997 | Jan 27, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | May 27, 1997 | Oct 24, 1996 | — |
| 00 | May 7, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-375-31485 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-375-31485 → 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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