WELL · 42-121-33612 · DISTRICT 9
Frenchtown #1H
Denton County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Horizontal
Frenchtown #1H (API 42-121-33612) is a plugged horizontal well in Denton County, plugged October 31, 2014, last operated by Rwj Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued October 4, 2008, permitted to 12,000 ft.
It was permitted by Gulftex Operating Inc and has since transferred to Rwj Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Davis Sand, Marble Falls, Mississippain Limestone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Gulftex Operating Inc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 1 permits on file · (214) 517-4553
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | RWJ Operating LLC |
| Production reports | RWJ Operating LLCthrough May 2013 |
| Latest permit | Gulftex Operating IncApr 29, 2009 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 29, 2009
- last permit issued
- Apr 3, 2009
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 663K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2009 THROUGH Oct 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 3, 2009
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 31, 2014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frenchtown G-13-252574 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | RWJ Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 663K | Apr 2009 – Oct 2014 |
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.
- 1Gulftex Operating IncApr 2009 → Feb 2013
- 2RWJ Operating LLCMay 2013 → May 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 671538-98 | Drill | Gulftex Operating Inc | Apr 23, 2009 | Apr 29, 2009 | Jan 13, 2009 | 12,000 |
| 671538-99 | Drill | Gulftex Operating Inc | Sep 19, 2008 | Oct 4, 2008 | Jan 13, 2009 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-252574 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 18 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Davis Sand | 5,820 | -5,802 |
| Marble FallsMARBLE FALLS LIMESTONE | 6,960 | -6,942 |
| Mississippain Limestone | 7,340 | -7,322 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,383 | 11,994 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,493 | 12.25 | 550 S |
| 5.5 | 12,490 | 7.875 | 800 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 | Feb 2, 2010 | Jul 27, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 10, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-121-33612 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-121-33612 → 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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