42-183-31902

MELTON, DELLA

GREGG County · District 6 · BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC.

Permits

2

Max Depth

11,500 ft

First Permit

2006-09-05

Latest Activity

2025-04-07

Lifespan

19 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

Shut-In

Plugged

Production Summary

Cum Oil

bbl

Cum Gas

mcf

First Production

2006-12

Last Production

2026-07

Lease Production

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

Formation Tops (6) Elevation 435 ft (GL)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
BASE OF FERRY LAKE6,790 ft-6,355 ft
JAMES (James Lime)7,250 ft-6,815 ft
PINE ISLAND7,420 ft-6,985 ft
PETTIT 7,492 ft-7,057 ft
TRAVIS PEAK 7,724 ft-7,289 ft
COTTON VALLEY 9,275 ft-8,840 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 ↗

Offset Well Tops (nearest 8 wells with tops)

What nearby completed wells reported.

Cross-section
42-183-31427 MACKEY, L.L. · BURK ROYALTY COMPANY
0.9 mi
Rodessa 6,858'Pettit 7,440'Travis Peak 7,630'Bossier 7,630'Bossier 10,825'
42-183-31421 PUGH MEADOWS GAS UNIT · WILLIAMS, CLAYTON ENERGY, INC.
1.2 mi
Pettit 7,410'Travis Peak 7,610'Cotton Valley 9,750'Taylor 10,680'
42-183-30898 PUGH MEADOWS GAS UNIT · WILLIAMS, CLAYTON ENERGY, INC.
1.4 mi
BMA 6,450'Rodessa 6,670'Pettit 7,350'Travis Peak 7,550'Cotton Valley 9,700'Cotton Valley 9,700'Taylor 10,600'
42-183-30820 PUGH MEADOWS GAS UNIT · SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLER
1.5 mi
Rodessa 6,635'BMA 6,670'Rodessa 7,080'James Lime 7,300'Pettit 7,355'Travis Peak 7,585'COTTONVALLEY-COTTON VALLEY LIME 9,681'Cotton Valley 9,681'COTTOM VALLEY TAYLOR 10,560'Bossier 10,795'
42-183-32052 PUGH MEADOWS GAS UNIT · SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION
1.6 mi
Travis Peak 7,587'Cotton Valley 9,326'Taylor 10,509'
42-183-30627 SPEAR, WILMA G. · XTO ENERGY INC.
1.7 mi
Glen Rose 5,238'BMA 6,795'James Lime 7,270'Pettit 7,498'Travis Peak 7,692'Cotton Valley 9,448'
42-183-30694 MACKEY · SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION
2.1 mi
Pecan Gap 2,795'Goodland 4,691'Glen Rose 5,103'Massive Anhydrite (marker) 6,430'Rodessa 6,697'Rodessa 6,981'James Lime 7,150'Pettit 7,374'Pettit 7,375'Travis Peak 7,570'Travis Peak 7,574'Cotton Valley 9,110' +4 more
42-183-30824 MELTON, L. L. · SHOCO PRODUCTION, L.P.
2.2 mi
Pecan Gap 2,530'B/MASSIVE ANHYDRITE 6,645'Rodessa 6,645'Rodessa 6,950'YOUNG 6,950'Pettit 7,325'Travis Peak 7,525'Cotton Valley 9,150'LCV MARKER 10,405'SEXTON 10,725'Woodbine Blossom +2 more

Nearest wells within 10 mi (surface locations). Click wells to select them, then open the cross-section to compare tops side by side (max 6 wells per section, including this one).

Perforations (4)

IntervalType
10,828–10,837 ftPerforated
10,828–10,986 ftPerforated
10,850–10,840 ftPerforated
10,873–10,986 ftPerforated

Casing (2)

SizeSet DepthCement
8.625"1,207 ft360 sx
5.5"11,030 ft1,425 sx

Permit History (2)

Applications (2)

#907196 A BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC.
received 2025-04-02
#625371 A FOREST OIL CORPORATION
received 2006-09-01

Records & Logs

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

W-2/G-1 2025-08-04
W-2/G-1 2007-05-02 log on file
W-2/G-1 2007-07-02

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.

Lat 32.578706
Lon -94.726078

Well Details

Well Number
3
Max Depth
11,500 ft
Drill Type
Vertical
County
GREGG
District
6

Operator

Location
LONGVIEW
P-5 Status
Active (filed 2025-11-14)
Cum Oil (all leases)
10,945,076 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases)
64,034,660 mcf
Activities
CSGD/G, CSGD/P, G/PUR, GTHS/G, OPRS/G, OPRS/O
Total Permits
395