TEXAS · WELLS · TARRANT COUNTY · CHAPEL HILL LEASE · API 42-439-30366 · DISTRICT 7C
Chapel Hill #H 4 H
Tarrant County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Temp Abandoned · Horizontal · Directional
Chapel Hill #H 4 H (API 42-439-30366) is a horizontal well in Tarrant County operated by Bkv Barnett LLC, completed June 27, 2005 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in June 1, 2023.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 2002 and 2005, permitted to 7,547 ft.
It was permitted by Chief Oil & Gas LLC and has since transferred to Bkv Barnett LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Marble Falls, Barnett, Viola.
Its lease has reported 1.18M mcf of gas since July 2002, last reporting volume in May 2023.
Operator of record
Permitted by Chief Oil & Gas LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 11, 2026
- Permits on file
- 143
- Phone
- (940) 394-2000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BKV Barnett LLC |
| Production reports | BKV Barnett, LLCthrough May 2023 |
| Latest permit | Chief Oil & Gas LLCApr 7, 2005 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,547
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Apr 7, 2005
- last permit issued
- Jun 27, 2005
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.18M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2003 THROUGH May 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 27, 2005
- Shut in
- Jun 1, 2023
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill G-13-191872 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | BKV Barnett, LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.18M | Jul 2002 – May 2023 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Chief Oil & Gas LLC *Jun 2003 → Jun 2006
- 2Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Jul 2006 → Sep 2020
- 3BKV Barnett, LLCOct 2020 → May 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 560113-99 | Recompletion | Chief Oil & Gas LLC | Apr 7, 2005 | Apr 7, 2005 | May 12, 2005 | 8,900 |
| 534216-99 | Recompletion | Chief Oil & Gas LLC | May 6, 2002 | Jul 15, 2003 | Jul 8, 2002 | 8,000 |
| 519729-99 | Drill | Chief Oil & Gas LLC | May 6, 2002 | May 6, 2002 | Jul 8, 2002 | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2005 | Chapel Hill G-13-191872 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | BKV Barnett LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jun 1, 2023 | 7,547 |
| Jun 27, 2005 | Chapel Hill G-13-191872 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | BKV Barnett LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jun 1, 2023 | 7,547 |
| Jun 27, 2005 | Chapel Hill G-13-191872 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | BKV Barnett LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jun 1, 2023 | 7,547 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 782 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls | 6,635 | -5,853 |
| Marble Falls | 6,829 | -6,047 |
| BarnettBARNETT SHALE | 6,846 | -6,064 |
| BarnettBARNETT SHALE | 7,082 | -6,300 |
| Viola | 7,446 | -6,664 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,110 | 7,290 | Perforated |
| 7,450 | 8,362 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,236 | 12.25 | 600 S |
| 5.5 | 7,546 | 7.875 | 200 S |
| 5.5 | 8,459 | 7.875 | 570 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 23, 2006 | Sep 1, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 8, 2003 | Jul 7, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Apr 21, 2003 | Oct 14, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 30, 2002 | — | — |
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 42-439-30366 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-439-30366 → 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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