WELL · 42-485-41631 · DISTRICT 9
Birk C. #4C
Wichita County · Wichita County Regular field · Vertical
Birk C. #4C (API 42-485-41631) is a plugged well in Wichita County, plugged June 19, 1991, last operated by Athena Resources Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 20, 1988, permitted to 1,700 ft.
It was permitted by Commonwealth Production Company and has since transferred to Athena Resources Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Gunsight.
Its lease has reported 3.8K barrels of oil since January 1993, last reporting in October 2018. The lease carries 28 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Commonwealth Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 10, 2022 · 57 permits on file · (214) 542-3486
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Athena Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | Athena Resources, Inc.through Jan 2018 |
| Latest permit | Commonwealth Production CompanyJan 20, 1988 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 1,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 20, 1988
- last permit issued
- Oct 7, 1988
- completed
- 3.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2018
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 7, 1988
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 19, 1991
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 28 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birk, C. O-13-15918 | Wichita County Regular | Athena Resources, Inc. | 28 | 3.8K | 0 | Jan 1993 – Oct 2018 |
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.
- 1Athena Resources, Inc.Feb 2012 → Jan 2018
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 341533-99 | Drill | Commonwealth Production Company | Jan 18, 1988 | Jan 20, 1988 | — | 1,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-15918 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,572 | 1,575 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 1,682 | 6.75 | 250 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 22, 1988 | Oct 25, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 8, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-485-41631 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-485-41631 → 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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