TEXAS · WELLS · CHEROKEE COUNTY · API 42-073-31100 · DISTRICT 06
McElroy #1
Cherokee County · Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) field · Producing · Vertical
Mcelroy #1 (API 42-073-31100) is a well in Cherokee County operated by Valence Operating Company, completed October 29, 2004 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 4, 2004, permitted to 11,720 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Bac, BMA, Pettit, Travis Peak.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Kingwood, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 4, 2026
- Permits on file
- 990
- Phone
- (281) 359-3659
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Valence Operating Company |
| Production reports | Valence Operating Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Valence Operating CompanyJun 4, 2004 |
- 11,720
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 4, 2004
- last permit issued
- Oct 29, 2004
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 354K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2004 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 29, 2004
- Shut in
- —
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McElroy G-6-206052 | Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 354K | Sep 2004 – Jul 2026 |
| McElroy G-6-206307 | P.L. (Travis Peak) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Oct 2004 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 214 · prior 12 689(-69%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Valence Operating CompanySep 2004 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 546542-99 | Drill | Valence Operating Company | Jun 4, 2004 | Jun 4, 2004 | Jul 26, 2004 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2004 | McElroy G-6-206307 | P.L. (Travis Peak) | Valence Operating Company | SWR-10-Well · shut in Oct 1, 2004 | 11,720 |
| Oct 29, 2004 | McElroy G-6-206052 | Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) | Valence Operating Company | Producing | 11,720 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 400 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Bac | 3,830 | -3,430 |
| BMA | 7,190 | -6,790 |
| Pettit | 7,890 | -7,490 |
| Travis Peak | 8,110 | -7,710 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,500 | -10,100 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 11,600 | -11,200 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,150 | 8,192 | Perforated |
| 8,210 | 8,226 | Perforated |
| 8,258 | 8,260 | Perforated |
| 11,490 | 11,510 | Perforated |
| 11,490 | 11,580 | Perforated |
| 11,576 | 11,580 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,606 | 12.25 | 780 S |
| 5.5 | 11,720 | 8.75 | 1,750 S |
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. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jul 21, 2005 | Jan 10, 2005 | — |
| 00 | May 12, 2005 | Nov 29, 2004 | — |
| 00 | May 10, 2005 | Nov 29, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Apr 25, 2005 | Nov 29, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 22, 2005 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 9, 2005 | — | — |
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 42-073-31100 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-073-31100 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.
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.
New to these records? How to read a well page · API numbers · completion reports and tops · why production is by lease
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/wells/07331100, documented in the API reference.