TEXAS · WELLS · YOAKUM COUNTY · ARGO 542 CO-OP LEASE · API 42-501-32415 · DISTRICT 7B
Argo 542 Co-OP #1
Yoakum County · Brahaney field · Producing · Vertical
Argo 542 CO-OP #1 (API 42-501-32415) is a well in Yoakum County operated by Burk Royalty CO. Ltd., completed May 22, 1985 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1983 and 1985, permitted to 11,690 ft.
It was permitted by Arco Oil & Gas CO. and has since transferred to Burk Royalty CO. Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Rustler, Yates, San Andres.
Its lease has reported 104K barrels of oil and 29K 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
Permitted by Arco Oil & Gas Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Wichita Falls, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 4, 2025
- Permits on file
- 383
- Phone
- (940) 397-8600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Arco Oil & Gas Co.Apr 25, 1985 |
- 11,690
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 25, 1985
- last permit issued
- May 22, 1985
- completed
- 104K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 29K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 22, 1985
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argo 542 Co-OP O-11-65383 | Brahaney | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd. | 2 | 104K | 29K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,329 · prior 12 1,780(-25%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 578 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyJan 1993 → May 1999
- 2First Permian, L.L.C.Jun 1999 → Nov 1999
- 3Walsh Petroleum, Inc.Dec 1999 → Sep 2021
- 4Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.Oct 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 273327-99 | Drill | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Mar 22, 1985 | Apr 25, 1985 | Oct 6, 1983 | 11,750 |
| 209806-99 | Drill | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Sep 2, 1983 | Sep 6, 1983 | Oct 6, 1983 | 11,750 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 1985 | Argo 542 Co-OP O-11-65383 | Brahaney | Burk Royalty Co. Ltd. | Producing | 11,690 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,688 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rustler | 2,300 | 1,388 |
| Yates | 3,155 | 533 |
| San Andres | 4,519 | -831 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,185 | 5,267 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 475 | 17.5 | 500 S |
| 8.625 | 5,450 | 12.25 | 2,525 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 | Jul 22, 1985 | Jun 17, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jul 4, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-501-32415 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-501-32415 → 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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