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Final Completion

OATES JAMES

LIMESTONE County · District 5 · CH4 ENERGY LLC · OLETHA (COTTON VALLEY SAND)

Permits

Max Depth

11,600 ft

First Permit

2003-06-11

Latest Activity

2004-09-01

Lifespan

1 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

2003-12-05

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

EWA / Production operator mismatch

Scheduling: CH4 ENERGY LLC ≠ Production: HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY (reported 2026-04)

Resolved via: production → HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

2003-12

Last Production

2026-07

Operator History

Chain of Custody

CH4 ENERGY, LLC 2003-2004→ XTO ENERGY INC. 2005-2023→ HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 2024-2026

Lease Production

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

Formation Tops (4) Elevation 408 ft (KB)

CSV

Formation	Top Depth (MD)	Subsea (+above / −below SL)
RODESSA	6,990 ft	-6,582 ft
PETTIT	7,648 ft	-7,240 ft
TRAVIS PEAK	7,875 ft	-7,467 ft
COTTON VALLEY	9,700 ft	-9,292 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 (6)

Interval	Type
7,980–7,990 ft	Perforated
11,170–11,184 ft	Perforated
11,208–11,211 ft	Perforated
11,216–11,220 ft	Perforated
11,224–11,228 ft	Perforated
11,248–11,252 ft	Perforated

Casing (2)

Size	Set Depth	Cement
9.625"	995 ft	375 sx
5.5"	11,354 ft	1,480 sx

Permit History (2)

#550125 Recompletion Final Completion

OATES, JAMES · 8,050 ft

2004-09-01

#532833 Drill Final Completion

OATES, JAMES · 11,600 ft

2003-06-11

Spud 2003-08-22

Applications (2)

#550125 A CH4 ENERGY, LLC

received 2004-08-25

#532833 A CH4 ENERGY, LLC

received 2003-06-06

Records & Logs

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

W-2/G-1 2004-09-08 log on file

W-2/G-1 2004-11-05

W-2/G-1 2003-12-22 log on file

W-2/G-1 2004-02-11

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 LIMESTONE County.

Well Details

Well Number: 1
Max Depth: 11,600 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: LIMESTONE
District: 5
Operator: CH4 ENERGY LLC
Completed: 2003-12-05

Operator

Name: CH4 ENGY, LLC
Location: FORT WORTH
P-5 Status: Inactive (filed 2005-09-22)
Cum Oil (all leases): 1,419 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 72,550 mcf
Total Permits: 7