WELL · 42-449-00531 · DISTRICT 6
Batson #1
Titus County · Talco field · Vertical
Batson #1 (API 42-449-00531) is a plugged well in Titus County, plugged February 1, 2021, last operated by Via James R..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 13, 1989, permitted to 4,600 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Nacatoch, Woodbine, Paluxy.
Its lease has reported 2.04K barrels of oil and 66 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Talco, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 1 permits on file · (903) 379-4132
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Via James R. |
| Production reports | Via, James R.through Dec 1998 |
| Latest permit | Via, James R.Jun 13, 1989 |
- 4,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 13, 1989
- last permit issued
- Feb 13, 1990
- completed
- 2.04K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 66
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 13, 1990
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 1, 2021
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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batson O-6-10338 | Talco | Via, James R. | 2 | 2.04K | 66 | Jan 1993 – 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.
- 1Via, James R.Jan 1993 → Dec 1998
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 359387-99 | Reenter | Via, James R. | May 16, 1989 | Jun 13, 1989 | Jan 15, 1991 | 4,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-6-10338 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 356 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,224 | 4,228 | Perforated |
| — | 4,291 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.5 | 149 | — | 100 S |
| 7 | 4,161 | — | 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 | Jun 4, 1991 | Mar 29, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | May 8, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-449-00531 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-449-00531 → 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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