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Indian Creek #J 3

Shut in

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

Indian Creek #J 3 (API 42-439-30775) is a well in Tarrant County operated by Bkv North Texas LLC, completed February 28, 2004 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2026.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 17, 2003, permitted to 7,150 ft.

It was permitted by Antero Resources I, LP and has since transferred to Bkv North Texas LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Caddo, Top Nemesis, Marble Falls, Barnett.

Its lease has reported 1 barrels of oil and 1.29M mcf of gas since February 2004, last reporting volume in April 2026.

Operator of record

BKV North Texas LLC

Permitted by Antero Resources I, LP; 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
24
Phone
(940) 394-2000

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleBKV North Texas LLC
Production reportsBKV North Texas, LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitAntero Resources I, LPDec 17, 2003

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

7,150
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Dec 17, 2003
last permit issued
Feb 28, 2004
completed
1
cumulative oil, bbl
1.29M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2004 THROUGH Apr 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 28, 2004
Shut in
Aug 1, 2026
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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Indian Creek G-13-201023Newark, East (Barnett Shale)BKV North Texas, LLC111.29MFeb 2004 – Apr 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 14,905 · prior 12 16,157(-8%)

01K2K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Antero Resources I, LPMar 2004 → Jun 2005
  2. 2XTO Energy Inc.Jul 2005 → May 2022
  3. 3BKV North Texas, LLCJun 2022 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
539590-99DrillAntero Resources I, LPDec 12, 2003Dec 17, 2003Feb 8, 20047,275

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Feb 28, 2004Indian Creek G-13-201023Newark East (Barnett Shale)BKV North Texas LLCProducing · shut in Aug 1, 20267,150

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 727 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
CaddoUPPER CADDO LIME3,085-2,358
Top Nemesis6,025-5,298
Marble Falls6,470-5,743
BarnettUPPER BARNETT6,792-6,065
Forestburg6,852-6,125
Forrestburg6,852-6,125
BarnettLOWER BARNETT6,887-6,160
Viola7,141-6,414

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
6,7837,049Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,00512.25425 S
77,1508.75375 S
7—8.75285 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jul 30, 2026Jun 9, 2026—
00Jun 29, 2004Apr 19, 2004Yes
00May 18, 2004——

Well logs

The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.

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The source documents

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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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