TEXAS · WELLS · CHEROKEE COUNTY · MURPHY, HJ GU I LEASE · API 42-073-30535 · DISTRICT 06
Murphy HJ GU I #1
Cherokee County · Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Murphy HJ GU I #1 (API 42-073-30535) is a well in Cherokee County operated by Faulconer Energy LLC, completed March 29, 1984 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in January 1, 2016.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 8, 1983, permitted to 12,350 ft.
It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Faulconer Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 8 formation tops, including Ferry Lake, Rodessa, James Lime, Pine Island.
Its lease has reported 6.82K barrels of oil and 467K mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Exxon Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Tyler, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 29, 2025
- Permits on file
- 46
- Phone
- (903) 581-4382
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Faulconer Energy LLC |
| Production reports | Faulconer Energy, LLCthrough Jul 2016 |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Sep 8, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,350
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 8, 1983
- last permit issued
- Mar 29, 1984
- completed
- 6.82K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 467K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 29, 1984
- Shut in
- Jan 1, 2016
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murphy, HJ GU I G-6-110481 | Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) | Faulconer Energy, LLC | 1 | 6.82K | 467K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2016 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Smith Operating & Management Co.Jan 1993 → May 2000
- 2Map Production Co., Inc.Jun 2000 → Mar 2006
- 3Southwestern Energy Prod. Co.Apr 2006 → May 2012
- 4Linn Operating, Inc.Jun 2012 → Jul 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 213576-99 | Drill | Exxon Corp. | Aug 18, 1983 | Sep 8, 1983 | — | 12,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 1984 | Murphy HJ GU I G-6-110481 | Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) | Faulconer Energy LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jan 1, 2016 | 12,350 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 463 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry Lake | 7,524 | -7,061 |
| Rodessa | 7,763 | -7,300 |
| James LimeJAMES | 8,225 | -7,762 |
| Pine Island | 8,347 | -7,884 |
| Pettit | 8,460 | -7,997 |
| Transition Zone | 8,676 | -8,213 |
| Travis Peak | 8,759 | -8,296 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,740 | -10,277 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,040 | 12,289 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 4,797 | 12.25 | 1,500 sx |
| 5.5 | 12,347 | 8.5 | 1,890 sx |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jun 7, 1984 | May 9, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jun 5, 1984 | May 9, 1984 | — |
The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-073-30535 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-073-30535 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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