TEXAS · WELLS · SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTY · BLACK STONE A398 LEASE · API 42-405-30591 · DISTRICT 06
Black Stone A398 #B 4
San Augustine County · Carthage (Haynesville Shale) field · Producing · Horizontal
Black Stone A398 #B 4 (API 42-405-30591) is a horizontal well in San Augustine County operated by Xto Energy Inc., completed February 14, 2017 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in October 1, 2021.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 5, 2016, permitted to 14,069 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, James Lime, Travis Peak, Knowles Lime.
Its lease has reported 4 barrels of oil and 6.48M mcf of gas since September 2016, with no volume in the three years through August 2026.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Spring, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 8, 2026
- Permits on file
- 16,156
- Phone
- (346) 502-1572
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | XTO Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | XTO Energy Inc.through Sep 2021 |
| Latest permit | XTO Energy Inc.Apr 5, 2016 |
- 14,069
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 5, 2016
- last permit issued
- Feb 14, 2017
- completed
- 4
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 6.48M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · FEB 2017 THROUGH SEP 2021
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 14, 2017
- Shut in
- Oct 1, 2021
- 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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Stone A398 G-6-281729 | Carthage (Haynesville Shale) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 4 | 6.48M | Sep 2016 – Sep 2021 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Wells named Black Stone A398
XTO Energy Inc.'s other wells filed under this lease name in San Augustine County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1XTO Energy Inc.Feb 2017 → Sep 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 814523-99 | Drill | XTO Energy Inc. | Mar 22, 2016 | Apr 5, 2016 | May 22, 2016 | 20,850 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2017 | Black Stone A398 G-6-281729 | Carthage (Haynesville Shale) | XTO Energy Inc. | Producing · shut in Oct 1, 2021 | 14,069 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 362 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 6,307 | -5,945 |
| James Lime | 7,258 | -6,896 |
| Travis Peak | 9,353 | -8,991 |
| Knowles Lime | 11,852 | -11,490 |
| CV Shale | 12,766 | -12,404 |
| Haynesville | 13,255 | -12,893 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 14,145 | 20,378 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 3,950 | 13.5 | 1,660 S |
| 7.25 | 13,205 | 9.875 | 2,420 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 | Aug 11, 2017 | Apr 4, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Feb 9, 2017 | Oct 12, 2016 | Yes |
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 42-405-30591 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-405-30591 → 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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