TEXAS · WELLS · WISE COUNTY · NOBLES UNIT LEASE · API 42-497-36818 · DISTRICT 7C
Nobles Unit #1H
Wise County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Producing · Horizontal
Nobles Unit #1H (API 42-497-36818) is a horizontal well in Wise County operated by Bkv Barnett II LLC, completed March 12, 2010 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued April 8, 2009, permitted to 7,812 ft.
It was permitted by Braden Exploration, LLC and has since transferred to Bkv Barnett II LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Marble Falls, Barnett.
Its lease has reported 25.8K barrels of oil and 2.1M mcf of gas since November 2009, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Braden Exploration, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 2, 2025
- Permits on file
- 5
- Phone
- (940) 394-2000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BKV Barnett II LLC |
| Production reports | BKV Barnett II, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Braden Exploration, LLCApr 8, 2009 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,812
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 8, 2009
- last permit issued
- Mar 12, 2010
- completed
- 25.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.1M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2010 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 12, 2010
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nobles Unit G-13-254850 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | BKV Barnett II, LLC | 1 | 25.8K | 2.1M | Nov 2009 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 39,469 · prior 12 74,462(-47%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Braden Exploration, LLCMar 2010 → Nov 2011
- 2Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Dec 2011 → Jan 2019
- 3Bedrock Production, LLCFeb 2019 → Aug 2025
- 4BKV Barnett II, LLCSep 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 680219-98 | Drill | Braden Exploration, LLC | Aug 14, 2009 | Apr 8, 2009 | Oct 23, 2009 | 9,000 |
| 680219-99 | Drill | Braden Exploration, LLC | Apr 7, 2009 | Apr 8, 2009 | — | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2010 | Nobles Unit G-13-254850 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | BKV Barnett II LLC | Producing | 7,812 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 860 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls | 7,030 | -6,170 |
| BarnettUPPER BARNETT | 7,245 | -6,385 |
| BarnettLOWER BARNETT | 7,590 | -6,730 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,310 | 12,067 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 597 | 12.25 | 330 S |
| 5.5 | 12,108 | 8.75 | 915 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 | Jun 23, 2010 | May 7, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Apr 16, 2010 | Mar 1, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 5, 2010 | — | — |
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 42-497-36818 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-36818 → 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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