WELL · 42-391-03131 · DISTRICT 2
Roche K. D. -A- #1
Refugio County · Roche (-C-) field · Vertical
Roche K. D. -A- #1 (API 42-391-03131) is a plugged well in Refugio County, plugged August 28, 2020, last operated by Kovar Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 26, 1988, permitted to 6,818 ft.
It was permitted by Hewit & Dougherty and has since transferred to Kovar Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Roche -B-, Roche B, Roche -C-, Roche C.
Its 2 leases have reported 42.2K barrels of oil and 750K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in November 2020. The leases carry 12 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Hewit & Dougherty; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Victoria, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 2, 2022 · 10 permits on file · (361) 894-6422
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Kovar Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Kovar Operating, LLCthrough Jan 2016 |
| Latest permit | Hewit & DoughertyAug 26, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,818
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 26, 1988
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 42.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 750K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 28, 2020
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 12 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roche, K. D. -A- O-2-3468 | Roche (-B-) | Kovar Operating, LLC | 11 | 42.2K | 376K | Jan 1993 – Nov 2020 |
| Roche, K.D. -A- G-2-128541 | Roche (-B-) | H & D Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 374K | Jan 1993 – Feb 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.
- 1H & D Operating CompanyJan 1993 → May 2015
- 2Kovar Operating, LLCJun 2015 → Jan 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350520-99 | Recompletion | Hewit & Dougherty | Aug 25, 1988 | Aug 26, 1988 | — | 6,818 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-128541 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-2-3468 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 61 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Roche -B- | 6,764 | -6,703 |
| Roche B | 6,764 | -6,703 |
| Roche -C- | 6,810 | -6,749 |
| Roche C | 6,810 | -6,749 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,765 | 6,767 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,402 | 15 | 800 S |
| 7 | 6,818 | 9.875 | 600 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 | Apr 17, 1996 | Feb 22, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Mar 5, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 16, 1988 | Sep 7, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 14, 1988 | — | — |
| 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 42-391-03131 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-391-03131 → 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.
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