TEXAS · WELLS · WISE COUNTY · COUCH, LUCILLE LEASE · API 42-497-33381 · DISTRICT 7C

Couch Lucille #2

Plugged

Wise County · Boonsville (Bend Congl. Gas) field  · Vertical

Fields on the latest permit · any of 2
Boonsville (Bend Congl., Gas) · Boyd, N. (Strawn 4200)
Not one formation; the well must be completed in one of them, and no target formation is stated. The district's wildcat field is also on the permit.

Couch Lucille #2 (API 42-497-33381) is a plugged well in Wise County, plugged October 23, 2024, last operated by Bkv Barnett LLC.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued December 30, 1988, permitted to 6,100 ft.

It was permitted by Mitchell Energy Corporation and has since transferred to Bkv Barnett LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Kenkirk, Parks, Boyd North, Caddo.

Its lease has reported 251K mcf of gas since the record begins in January 1993, with no volume in the three years through August 2026.

Operator of record

BKV Barnett LLC

Permitted by Mitchell Energy Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Fort Worth, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Mar 11, 2026
Permits on file
143
Phone
(940) 394-2000

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleBKV Barnett LLC
Production reportsBKV Barnett, LLCthrough Mar 2023
Latest permitMitchell Energy CorporationDec 30, 1988

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

6,100
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Dec 30, 1988
last permit issued
Jun 15, 1989
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
251K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · ON RECORD FROM JAN 1993, THE RECORD'S FIRST MONTH, THROUGH MAR 2023

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jun 15, 1989
Shut in
—
Plugged
Oct 23, 2024

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.

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Lease production

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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
Couch, Lucille G-13-132114Boonsville (Bend Congl., Gas)BKV Barnett, LLC10251Kby Jan 1993 – Mar 2023

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Wells named Couch Lucille

BKV Barnett LLC's other wells filed under this lease name in Wise County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.

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Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Mitchell Energy CorporationJan 1993 → Dec 2000
  2. 2Mitchell Energy Company L.P.Jan 2001 → Mar 2002
  3. 3Devon Energy Operating Co., L.P.Apr 2002 → Jul 2004
  4. 4Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Aug 2004 → Sep 2020
  5. 5BKV Barnett, LLCOct 2020 → Mar 2023

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
354719-98DrillMitchell Energy CorporationFeb 16, 1989Dec 30, 1988—6,100
354719-99DrillMitchell Energy CorporationDec 29, 1988Dec 30, 1988—6,100

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jun 15, 1989Couch Lucille G-13-132114Boonsville (Bend Congl. Gas)BKV Barnett LLCPlugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 841 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Kenkirk2,864-2,023
Parks3,634-2,793
Boyd North3,736-2,895
Caddo3,965-3,124
Atoka5,284-4,443

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
3,9644,331Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62531312.25250 S
4.55,9037.875425 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
00Dec 12, 1989Sep 18, 1989Yes
00Oct 30, 1989——

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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