WELL · 42-439-30413 · DISTRICT 5

Golden Triangle A #1

Plugged

Tarrant County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field  · Vertical

Golden Triangle A #1 (API 42-439-30413) is a plugged well in Tarrant County, plugged August 21, 2023, last operated by Bkv North Texas LLC.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2002 and 2020, permitted to 7,800 ft.

It was permitted by Xto Energy Inc. and has since transferred to Bkv North Texas LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Atoka, Big Saline, Marble Falls, Barnett.

Operator of record

BKV North Texas LLC

Permitted by XTO Energy Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 22 permits on file · (835) 425-8677

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleBKV North Texas LLC
Production reportsBKV North Texas, LLCthrough Mar 2023
Latest permitXTO Energy Inc.Sep 24, 2020

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

7,800
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Sep 24, 2020
last permit issued
Jul 5, 2003
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
935K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2003 THROUGH Aug 2023

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jul 5, 2003
Shut in
—
Plugged
Aug 21, 2023

Surface location

32.946405, -97.327104

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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Tarrant County.

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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Golden Triangle 'A' G-5-290269Newark, East (Atoka 2)BKV North Texas, LLC1029.4KMay 2019 – Aug 2023
Golden Triangle "A" G-13-196206Newark, East (Barnett Shale)BKV North Texas, LLC10906KJul 2003 – Aug 2023

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.

  1. 1Four Sevens Operating Co., Ltd.Jul 2003 → Mar 2004
  2. 2XTO Energy Inc.Apr 2004 → May 2022
  3. 3BKV North Texas, LLCJun 2022 → Mar 2023

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
865175-99RecompletionXTO Energy Inc.Sep 18, 2020Sep 24, 2020Jun 9, 20037,619
520280-98DrillFour Sevens Operating Co., Ltd.Aug 19, 2003May 23, 2002Jun 9, 20037,800
520280-99DrillFour Sevens Operating Co., Ltd.May 23, 2002May 23, 2002—7,800

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-5-290269————
—— G-13-196206————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 820 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Atoka4,938-4,118
Big Saline5,291-4,471
Marble Falls6,869-6,049
Marble FallsTOP OF MARBLE FALLS6,870-6,050
BarnettTOP OF BARNETT7,182-6,362
ViolaTOP OF VIOLA7,533-6,713

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
3,6483,649Perforated
3,6583,659Perforated
3,7153,716Perforated
3,7253,726Perforated
7,2017,451Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,25312.25400 S
5.53,9007.875150 S
5.57,6197.875230 S
5.5—7.875150 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 19, 2021Oct 28, 2020—
00Sep 9, 2003Aug 20, 2003Yes
00Sep 3, 2003——

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.

Nearby wells and their tops

NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM

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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.

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Slay, C. W. (AW) a 17H42-439-37139

8.2 KM · Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. · Section with this well →

Caddo3,220-2,386
Marble Falls7,026-6,192
Barnett7,026-6,192
Barnett7,137-6,303
Ellenburger—

Slay, C. W. (AW)42-439-37135

8.2 KM · Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. · Section with this well →

Caddo3,216-2,382
Marble Falls6,665-5,831
Barnett7,006-6,172
Barnett7,118-6,284
Ellenburger—

Pool B 13 (AW)42-121-34616

9.0 KM · BKV Barnett, LLC · Section with this well →

Caddo3,447-2,617
Marble Falls6,757-5,927
Barnett7,106-6,276
"Gas Light" Gas Zone - Krum Area—
Conglomerate—
Atoka—
Undetermined - Gas Producing Zon—
Strawn—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Pool B 11 (AW)42-121-34614

9.0 KM · BKV Barnett, LLC · Section with this well →

Caddo3,410-2,580
Atoka4,219-3,389
Marble Falls6,730-5,900
Barnett7,080-6,250
Forestberg7,198-6,368
Strawn—
Conglomerate—
"Gas Light" Gas Zone - Krum Area—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Pool B 12 (AW)42-121-34615

9.0 KM · BKV Barnett, LLC · Section with this well →

Caddo3,423-2,593
Marble Falls6,724-5,894
Barnett7,225-6,395
Johnson—
"Gas Light" Gas Zone - Krum Area—
Forestberg—
Conglomerate—
Strawn—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Pool B 10 (AW)42-121-34613

9.0 KM · BKV Barnett, LLC · Section with this well →

Caddo3,422-2,592
Atoka4,231-3,401
Marble Falls6,753-5,923
Barnett7,096-6,266
Forestberg7,211-6,381
Strawn—
Conglomerate—
Undetermined - Gas Producing Zon—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

Little Bear A42-439-36726

11.0 KM · TEP Barnett USA, LLC · Section with this well →

Atoka6,385-5,726
Atoka6,834-6,175
I[[er Barmett7,421-6,762
Barnett7,421-6,762

Adams-Day Heirs (SA)42-121-33869

12.3 KM · Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. · Section with this well →

Barnett7,196-6,470
Forestburg7,359-6,633
Barnett7,405-6,679

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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