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FREESTONE County · District 5 · ORBIT EXPLORATION LLC · BUTLER (COTTON VALLEY LIME)
Permits
1
Max Depth
18,000 ft
First Permit
1983-12-01
Latest Activity
1983-12-01
Lifespan
< 1 yr
Regulatory Status
Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completion
1985-07-17
Shut-In
—
Plugged
—
P-5 Org Status: Delinquent
EWA / Production operator mismatch
Scheduling: ORBIT EXPLORATION LLC ≠ Production: WILLIAMS PROD. GULF COAST, L.P. (reported 1997-04)
EWA / Permit operator mismatch
Scheduling: ORBIT EXPLORATION LLC ≠ Permit: CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.
Resolved via: scheduling → ORBIT EXPLORATION LLC
Production Summary Production data is a work in progress — still being validated against RRC filings. Spot something off or have questions? [email protected]
Cum Oil
— bbl
Cum Gas
— mcf
First Production
1993-01
Last Production
2026-07
Operator History
Chain of Custody
Lease Production
Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.
Formation Tops (6) Elevation 356 ft (GL)
CSV| Formation | Top Depth (MD) | Subsea (+above / −below SL) |
|---|---|---|
| JAMES LIME | 9,560 ft | -9,204 ft |
| PETTIT | 9,810 ft | -9,454 ft |
| TRAVIS PEAK | 10,190 ft | -9,834 ft |
| COTTON VALLEY | 12,665 ft | -12,309 ft |
| BOSSIER SHALE (Bossier) | 14,459 ft | -14,103 ft |
| COTTON VALLEY | 16,557 ft | -16,201 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 |
|---|---|
| 16,383–17,400 ft | Open hole |
| 16,710–16,740 ft | Perforated |
| 17,231–17,348 ft | Perforated |
Casing (4)
| Size | Set Depth | Cement |
|---|---|---|
| 16" | 250 ft | 400 sx |
| 10.75" | 5,993 ft | 2,380 sx |
| 5.5" | 14,473 ft | 275 sx |
| 7.75" | 14,790 ft | 2,525 sx |
Permit History (1)
Applications (2)
Records & Logs
3 completion filings on record.
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
Well Details
- Well Number
- 1
- Max Depth
- 18,000 ft
- Drill Type
- Vertical
- County
- FREESTONE
- District
- 5
- Operator
- ORBIT EXPLORATION LLC
- Completed
- 1985-07-17
Operator
- Location
- OLIVE BRANC
- P-5 Status
- Delinquent (filed 2025-05-29)
- Cum Oil (all leases)
- — bbl
- Cum Gas (all leases)
- — mcf
- Activities
- OPRS/G