WELL · 42-439-30690 · DISTRICT 9
Indian Creek #L 4
Tarrant County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Indian Creek #L 4 (API 42-439-30690) is a well in Tarrant County operated by Bkv North Texas LLC, completed October 20, 2003 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in December 1, 2017.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 29, 2003, permitted to 7,208 ft.
It was permitted by Walsh, F H JR. Operating CO. Inc and has since transferred to Bkv North Texas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 8 formation tops, including Nemesis, Nemisis, Marble Falls, U. Barnett.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Walsh, F H Jr. Operating Co. Inc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 30, 2026
- Permits on file
- 22
- Phone
- (940) 394-2000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BKV North Texas LLC |
| Production reports | XTO Energy Inc.through Nov 2017 |
| Latest permit | Walsh, F H Jr. Operating Co. IncAug 29, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,208
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 29, 2003
- last permit issued
- Oct 20, 2003
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.06M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2003 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 20, 2003
- Shut in
- Dec 1, 2017
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Creek G-13-199898 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | BKV North Texas, LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.06M | Oct 2003 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Antero Resources I, LPOct 2003 → Jun 2005
- 2XTO Energy Inc.Jul 2005 → Nov 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 535918-99 | Drill | Walsh, F H Jr. Operating Co. Inc | Aug 29, 2003 | Aug 29, 2003 | Sep 28, 2003 | 7,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2003 | Indian Creek G-13-199898 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | BKV North Texas LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Dec 1, 2017 | 7,208 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 750 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Nemesis | 6,210 | -5,460 |
| Nemisis | 6,210 | -5,460 |
| Marble Falls | 6,434 | -5,684 |
| U. Barnett | 6,752 | -6,002 |
| BarnettUPPER BARNETT | 6,752 | -6,002 |
| Forestburg | 6,809 | -6,059 |
| L. Barnett | 6,851 | -6,101 |
| BarnettLOWER BARNETT | 6,851 | -6,101 |
| Viola | 7,108 | -6,358 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,754 | 7,060 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 974 | 12.25 | 400 S |
| 7 | 4,218 | 8.75 | 200 S |
| 7 | 7,216 | 8.75 | 400 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 | Jul 1, 2026 | Jun 21, 2026 | — |
| 00 | Jun 22, 2004 | Dec 22, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 24, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-439-30690 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-439-30690 → 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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