WELL · 42-497-36170 · DISTRICT 9
Berg #2A
Wise County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Berg #2A (API 42-497-36170) is a well in Wise County operated by Bkv North Texas LLC, completed December 27, 2006 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 22, 2006, permitted to 9,350 ft.
It was permitted by Joint Resources Company and has since transferred to Bkv North Texas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Comyn, B. Shale, Viola.
Its lease has reported 21.6K barrels of oil and 816K mcf of gas since December 2006, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Joint Resources Company; 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
- 22
- 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 Aug 2023 |
| Latest permit | Joint Resources CompanyNov 22, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,350
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 22, 2006
- last permit issued
- Dec 27, 2006
- completed
- 21.6K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 816K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 27, 2006
- 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; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berg O-13-30800 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | BKV North Texas, LLC | 2 | 21.6K | 816K | Dec 2006 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Joint Resources CompanyMay 2007 → May 2007
- 2XTO Energy Inc.Jun 2007 → May 2022
- 3BKV North Texas, LLCOct 2022 → Aug 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 629404-99 | Drill | Joint Resources Company | Nov 21, 2006 | Nov 22, 2006 | Dec 8, 2006 | 9,350 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-30800 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 955 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Comyn | 7,630 | -6,675 |
| B. Shale | 7,885 | -6,930 |
| Viola | 8,985 | -8,030 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,412 | 8,555 | Perforated |
| 8,602 | 8,698 | Perforated |
| 8,730 | 8,961 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,060 | 12.25 | 625 S |
| 5.5 | 9,018 | 7.875 | 200 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 | Aug 30, 2007 | May 25, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 31, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-497-36170 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-36170 → 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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