WELL · 42-423-32271 · DISTRICT 6
Bain #1
Smith County · Goodson (Travis Peak) field · Producing · Vertical
Bain #1 (API 42-423-32271) is a well in Smith County operated by Challenger Energy Svcs CO. LLC, completed May 8, 2010 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued January 12, 2010, permitted to 13,500 ft.
It was permitted by Berkshire Operating, LLC and has since transferred to Challenger Energy Svcs CO. LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Massive Anhydrite (marker), Pettit, Travis Peak.
Its lease has reported 75.8K barrels of oil since May 2010, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Challenger Energy Svcs Co. LLC
Permitted by Berkshire Operating, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Kilgore, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 4 permits on file · (214) 207-4632
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Challenger Energy Svcs Co. LLC |
| Production reports | Challenger Energy Svcs Co., LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Berkshire Operating, LLCJan 12, 2010 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 12, 2010
- last permit issued
- May 8, 2010
- completed
- 75.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2010 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 8, 2010
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bain O-6-14991 | Goodson (Travis Peak) | Challenger Energy Svcs Co., LLC | 1 | 75.8K | 0 | May 2010 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 2,272 · prior 12 2,063(+10%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Berkshire Operating, LLCMay 2010 → Aug 2018
- 2Challenger Energy Svcs Co., LLCDec 2018 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 689367-98 | Drill | Berkshire Operating, LLC | Dec 21, 2010 | Jan 12, 2010 | Mar 8, 2010 | 13,500 |
| 689367-99 | Drill | Berkshire Operating, LLC | Jan 6, 2010 | Jan 12, 2010 | Mar 7, 2010 | 13,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-6-14991 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 485 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Massive Anhydrite (marker)MASSIVE ANHYDRITE | 9,480 | -8,995 |
| Pettit | 10,178 | -9,693 |
| Travis Peak | 10,400 | -9,915 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,462 | 10,667 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,020 | 12.25 | 720 S |
| 5.5 | 10,917 | 8.75 | 1,190 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 | Feb 17, 2011 | Jul 14, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 3, 2011 | — | — |
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 42-423-32271 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-423-32271 → 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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