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42-481-35043

Final Completion

PIERCE ESTATE B

WHARTON County · District 3 · BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY INC. · PIERCE RIDGE (YEGUA 12150)

Permits

3

Max Depth

13,500 ft

First Permit

2008-09-25

Latest Activity

2008-09-25

Lifespan

< 1 yr

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

2008-12-04

Shut-In

—

Plugged

2020-06-26

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

2008-12

Last Production

2021-03

Lease Production

Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.

Gas
production & DCA →

Formation Tops (3) Elevation 98 ft (GR)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
TOP FRIO (Frio)4,520 ft-4,422 ft
TOP JACKSON (Jackson)7,830 ft-7,732 ft
TOP YEGUA (Yegua)8,865 ft-8,767 ft

As reported by operators on W-2/G-1 completion filings (RRC wellbore records). Depths are measured depth; names appear as filed. Subsea = reported elevation − measured depth (negative = below sea level; vertical wellbores only). View filings & logs at RRC ↗

Perforations (1)

IntervalType
12,456–12,486 ftPerforated

Casing (2)

SizeSet DepthCement
13.375"2,951 ft2,285 sx
9.625"8,400 ft835 sx

Permit History (3)

#670756 Drill Final Completion

PIERCE ESTATE "B" · 13,500 ft

2008-09-25

Spud 2008-10-10

#670756 Drill

PIERCE ESTATE "B" · 13,500 ft

2008-09-25

Spud 2008-10-10

#670756 Drill

PIERCE ESTATE "B" · 13,500 ft

2008-09-25

Applications (3)

#670756 A BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.
received 2009-03-12
#670756 A BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.
received 2008-09-26
#670756 A BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC.
received 2008-09-08

Records & Logs

2 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 2009-03-19 log on file
W-2/G-1 2009-07-27
Completion packets + logs ↗ Wellbore filings ↗

Completion packets open directly (post-2011 filings include attached logs). Log images can't be deep-linked — clicking copies the API for you to paste.

No GPS coordinates yet

Coordinates come from the RRC GIS backfill and usually appear within days of permit issuance. Located in WHARTON County.

Well Details

Well Number
1
Max Depth
13,500 ft
Drill Type
Vertical
County
WHARTON
District
3
Operator
BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY INC.
Completed
2008-12-04

Operator

Location
HOUSTON
P-5 Status
Active (filed 2026-03-04)
Cum Oil (all leases)
1,316,143 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases)
522,897,005 mcf
Activities
OPRS/G, OPRS/O
Total Permits
464