WELL · 42-421-30768 · DISTRICT 10
Berk #1
Sherman County · Texas Hugoton field · Producing · Vertical
Berk #1 (API 42-421-30768) is a well in Sherman County operated by J. W. Resources Inc., completed December 21, 2000 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 15, 2000, permitted to 9,000 ft.
It was permitted by Fortay Inc. and has since transferred to J. W. Resources Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Panhandle Lime, Brown Dolomite, Toronto, Atoka.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Fortay Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Amarillo, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 124 permits on file · (972) 489-3281
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | J. W. Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | J. W. Resources Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Fortay Inc.Jun 15, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 15, 2000
- last permit issued
- Dec 21, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 855K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2000 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 21, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berk G-14-181132 | Texas Hugoton | J. W. Resources Inc. | 1 | 0 | 855K | Dec 2000 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 19,579 · prior 12 21,642(-10%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Fortay Inc.Dec 2000 → Jun 2002
- 2W.B.D. Oil and Gas Inc.Jul 2002 → Oct 2019
- 3J. W. Resources Inc.Nov 2019 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 496221-99 | Drill | Fortay Inc. | Jun 15, 2000 | Jun 15, 2000 | Oct 21, 2000 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-14-181132 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,342 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Panhandle Lime | 2,473 | 869 |
| Brown Dolomite | 2,900 | 442 |
| Toronto | 4,528 | -1,186 |
| Atoka | 6,334 | -2,992 |
| Morrow | 6,420 | -3,078 |
| Mississippian | 7,066 | -3,724 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,904 | 2,936 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,706 | 12.25 | 825 S |
| 5.5 | 6,203 | 7.875 | 360 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 19, 2001 | Jan 22, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 12, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-421-30768 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-421-30768 → 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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