TEXAS · WELLS · YOAKUM COUNTY · BP 540 LEASE · API 42-501-35284 · DISTRICT 7B
BP 540 #1
Yoakum County · Brahaney field · Producing · Vertical
BP 540 #1 (API 42-501-35284) is a well in Yoakum County operated by Burk Royalty CO. Ltd., completed January 13, 2006 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 28, 2005, permitted to 5,306 ft.
It was permitted by Walsh Petroleum, Inc. and has since transferred to Burk Royalty CO. Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Chambliss Zone, Brahaney Zone.
Its lease has reported 83.8K barrels of oil and 148K mcf of gas since January 2006, last reporting volume in April 2026. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Walsh Petroleum, Inc.; 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
- 384
- Phone
- (940) 397-8600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Burk Royalty Co. Ltd. |
| Production reports | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Walsh Petroleum, Inc.Nov 28, 2005 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,306
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 28, 2005
- last permit issued
- Jan 13, 2006
- completed
- 83.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 148K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2006 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 13, 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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BP 540 O-11-68887 | Brahaney | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd. | 2 | 83.8K | 148K | Jan 2006 – Apr 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 2,687 · prior 12 2,680(+0%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 16,596(-100%)
Wells named BP 540
Burk Royalty Co. Ltd.'s other wells filed under this lease name in Yoakum 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.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Walsh Petroleum, Inc.Jan 2006 → Sep 2021
- 2Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.Oct 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 609878-99 | Drill | Walsh Petroleum, Inc. | Nov 21, 2005 | Nov 28, 2005 | Dec 13, 2005 | 5,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2006 | BP 540 O-11-68887 | Brahaney | Burk Royalty Co. Ltd. | Producing | 5,306 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,735 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Chambliss Zone | 5,204 | -1,469 |
| Brahaney Zone | 5,267 | -1,532 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,204 | 5,245 | Perforated |
| 5,267 | 5,269 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 413 | 12.25 | 275 S |
| 4.5 | 5,300 | 7.875 | 1,500 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 7, 2006 | Feb 17, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 27, 2006 | — | — |
Well logs
The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-501-35284 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-501-35284 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search 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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