TEXAS · WELLS · TARRANT COUNTY · ELKINS UNIT LEASE · API 42-439-36679 · DISTRICT 7C
Elkins Unit #4H
Tarrant County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Producing · Horizontal
Elkins Unit #4H (API 42-439-36679) is a horizontal well in Tarrant County operated by Bkv North Texas LLC, completed October 10, 2014 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 26, 2012, permitted to 8,290 ft.
It was permitted by Xto Energy Inc. and has since transferred to Bkv North Texas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Marble Falls, Comyn, Barnett, Mrbl.
Its lease has reported 2.07M mcf of gas since September 2013, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by XTO Energy 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
- 24
- Phone
- (940) 394-2000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BKV North Texas LLC |
| Production reports | BKV North Texas, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | XTO Energy Inc.Sep 26, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,290
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 26, 2012
- last permit issued
- Oct 10, 2014
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.07M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2014 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 10, 2014
- Shut in
- —
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkins Unit G-13-272189 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | BKV North Texas, LLC | 1 | 0 | 2.07M | Sep 2013 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 26,296 · prior 12 33,532(-22%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1XTO Energy Inc.Oct 2014 → May 2022
- 2BKV North Texas, LLCJun 2022 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 746927-98 | Drill | XTO Energy Inc. | Aug 13, 2013 | Sep 26, 2012 | Sep 10, 2013 | 12,000 |
| 746927-99 | Drill | XTO Energy Inc. | Aug 22, 2012 | Sep 26, 2012 | — | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2014 | Elkins Unit G-13-272189 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | BKV North Texas LLC | Producing | 8,290 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 567 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls | 8,110 | -7,543 |
| Comyn | 8,164 | -7,597 |
| Barnett | 8,230 | -7,663 |
| Mrbl | 8,230 | -7,663 |
| BarnettUPPER BARNETT | 8,230 | -7,663 |
| Landing Point | 8,337 | -7,770 |
| Caddo | — | — |
| Ellenburger | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,519 | 9,825 | Perforated |
| 9,945 | 10,251 | Perforated |
| 10,371 | 10,667 | Perforated |
| 10,797 | 11,103 | Perforated |
| 11,223 | 11,529 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,627 | 12.25 | 530 S |
| 5.5 | 11,582 | 8.75 | 930 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 | Dec 23, 2014 | Nov 13, 2014 | — |
| 00 | May 29, 2014 | Nov 4, 2013 | Yes |
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 42-439-36679 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-439-36679 → 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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