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Final Completion

COLE TRUST

DENTON County · District 9 · BEST PETROLEUM EXPLORATIONS INC. · NEWARK EAST (BARNETT SHALE)

Permits

Max Depth

8,000 ft

First Permit

1984-07-05

Latest Activity

2001-01-12

Lifespan

17 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

2001-03-14

Shut-In

—

Plugged

2020-09-23

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2020-09

Lease Production

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

Formation Tops (7) Elevation 740 ft (GL)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
CADDO	3,810 ft	-3,070 ft
CADDO LIME (Caddo)	3,840 ft	-3,100 ft
ATOKA CONGLOMERATE (Atoka)	4,520 ft	-3,780 ft
MISSISSIPPI (Mississippian)	6,740 ft	-6,000 ft
MARBLE FALLS	6,813 ft	-6,073 ft
UPPER BARNETT SHALE (Barnett)	7,110 ft	-6,370 ft
VIOLA	7,624 ft	-6,884 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 (3)

Interval	Type
4,014–4,074 ft	Perforated
7,110–7,168 ft	Perforated
7,300–7,510 ft	Perforated

Casing (4)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
8.625"	1,036 ft	250 sx
8.625"	1,036 ft	250 sx
4.5"	4,617 ft	325 sx
2.875"	7,811 ft	400 sx

Permit History (2)

#504040 Recompletion Final Completion

COLE TRUST · 8,000 ft

2001-01-12

Spud 2001-01-12

#244187 Drill Final Completion

COLE TRUST · 8,000 ft

1984-07-05

Applications (3)

#504040 A BEST PETROLEUM EXPLORATIONS, INC

received 2001-01-12

#244187 A BEST PETROLEUM EXPLORATIONS, INC

received 1985-02-27

#244187 A BEST PETROLEUM EXPLORATIONS, INC

received 1984-07-05

Records & Logs

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

W-2/G-1 2001-03-26 log on file

W-2/G-1 2001-04-10

W-2/G-1 1985-02-26

W-2/G-1 1985-02-18

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 DENTON County.

Well Details

Well Number: 1
Max Depth: 8,000 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: DENTON
District: 9
Operator: BEST PETROLEUM EXPLORATIONS INC.
Completed: 2001-03-14

Operator

Name: BEST PETRO EXPLORATIONS,INC
Location: JACKSBORO
P-5 Status: Active (filed 2026-02-19)
Cum Oil (all leases): 979,018 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 8,152,615 mcf
Activities: OPRS/G, OPRS/O
Total Permits: 251