WELL · 42-439-32792 · DISTRICT 9
Elkins #17H
Tarrant County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Producing · Horizontal
Elkins #17H (API 42-439-32792) is a horizontal well in Tarrant County operated by Riverbirch Resources LLC, completed June 26, 2008 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 31, 2007, permitted to 9,000 ft.
It was permitted by Devon Energy Production CO, L.P. and has since transferred to Riverbirch Resources LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Marble Falsl, Barnett, Forestberg.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tulsa, OK · P-5 Y, filed May 7, 2026 · (918) 417-0173
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Riverbirch Resources LLC |
| Production reports | BRG Lone Star Ltd.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Oct 31, 2007 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 31, 2007
- last permit issued
- Jun 26, 2008
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.72M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2008 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 26, 2008
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkins G-13-241117 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Riverbirch Resources, LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.72M | Jun 2008 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 90,531 · prior 12 6,572(+1278%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Jun 2008 → Sep 2020
- 2BRG Lone Star Ltd.Oct 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 648432-99 | Drill | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. | Oct 25, 2007 | Oct 31, 2007 | Feb 23, 2008 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-241117 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 633 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Marble Falsl | 6,391 | -5,758 |
| BarnettUPPER BARNETT SHALE | 6,713 | -6,080 |
| Forestberg | 6,798 | -6,165 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,230 | 7,234 | Perforated |
| 8,120 | 8,124 | Perforated |
| 8,565 | 8,569 | Perforated |
| 9,010 | 9,014 | Perforated |
| 9,455 | 9,459 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,010 | 12.25 | 440 S |
| 5.5 | 9,534 | 8.5 | 1,225 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 | Nov 3, 2008 | Sep 2, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 27, 2008 | — | — |
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 42-439-32792 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-439-32792 → 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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