TEXAS · WELLS · CHEROKEE COUNTY · WHITEMAN-DECKER GU #1 LEASE · API 42-073-31178 · DISTRICT 06
Whiteman-Decker GU #1 #7
Cherokee County · White Oak Creek (Travis Peak) field · Producing · Vertical
Whiteman-Decker GU #1 #7 (API 42-073-31178) is a well in Cherokee County operated by Burk Royalty CO. Ltd., completed December 28, 2006 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 13, 2006, permitted to 10,990 ft.
It was permitted by Marathon Oil Company and has since transferred to Burk Royalty CO. Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Lobo, Rodessa, James Lime, Pettit.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Marathon Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Wichita Falls, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 4, 2025
- Permits on file
- 384
- Phone
- (940) 397-8600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Burk Royalty Co. Ltd. |
| Production reports | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Marathon Oil CompanyJul 13, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,990
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 13, 2006
- last permit issued
- Dec 28, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 849K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 28, 2006
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteman-Decker GU #1 G-6-223420 | White Oak Creek (Travis Peak) | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 849K | Sep 2006 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 21,259 · prior 12 14,936(+42%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Marathon Oil CompanySep 2006 → Aug 2015
- 2Legacy Reserves Operating LPSep 2015 → May 2021
- 3Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.Jun 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 621875-99 | Drill | Marathon Oil Company | Jun 29, 2006 | Jul 13, 2006 | Aug 6, 2006 | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2006 | Whiteman-Decker GU #1 G-6-223420 | White Oak Creek (Travis Peak) | Burk Royalty Co. Ltd. | Producing | 10,990 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 525 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Lobo | 6,140 | -5,615 |
| Rodessa | 8,791 | -8,266 |
| James LimeJAMES | 9,358 | -8,833 |
| Pettit | 9,599 | -9,074 |
| Travis Peak | 9,990 | -9,465 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,168 | 6,178 | Perforated |
| 10,017 | 10,558 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,718 | 12.25 | 500 S |
| 9.625 | 2,990 | 12.25 | 1,335 S |
| 7 | 5,840 | 8.75 | 235 S |
| 4.5 | 6,385 | 6.25 | 167 S |
| 5.5 | 10,990 | 8.75 | 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 | Apr 23, 2007 | Jan 17, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 18, 2007 | Dec 6, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 21, 2006 | — | — |
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 42-073-31178 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-073-31178 → 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.
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