WELL · 42-161-30183 · DISTRICT 5
Knight Gas Unit No. 1 #1
Freestone County · Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.) field · Vertical
Knight Gas Unit NO. 1 #1 (API 42-161-30183) is a plugged well in Freestone County, plugged May 14, 2015, last operated by Xto Energy Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1977 and 1996, permitted to 13,100 ft.
It was permitted by Kaiser-Francis Oil Company and has since transferred to Xto Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Woodbine, Pettit, Travis Peak, Bossier.
Operator of record
Permitted by Kaiser-Francis Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Spring, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 16,156 permits on file · (832) 625-1100
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | XTO Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | XTO Energy Inc.through Jan 2013 |
| Latest permit | Kaiser-Francis Oil CompanyDec 31, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,100
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 31, 1996
- last permit issued
- Mar 1, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.82M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 1, 2006
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 14, 2015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knight Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-161835 | Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 1.51M | Jan 1997 – May 2015 |
| Knight Gas Unit No. 1 G-5-75773 | Freestone (Bossier Sand) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 310K | Jan 1993 – Feb 2006 |
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.
- 1Kaiser-Francis Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Jul 2001
- 2XTO Energy Inc.Aug 2001 → Jan 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 456410-99 | Recompletion | Kaiser-Francis Oil Company | Dec 17, 1996 | Dec 31, 1996 | Dec 9, 1996 | 13,100 |
| 12195-99 | Recompletion | Millican Oil Company | Nov 16, 1977 | Nov 16, 1977 | — | 13,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-5-75773 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-161835 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 496 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbine | 4,680 | -4,184 |
| Pettit | 8,350 | -7,854 |
| Travis Peak | 8,600 | -8,104 |
| BossierBOSSIER SAND | 12,122 | -11,626 |
| BossierBOSSIER SD | 12,122 | -11,626 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LIME | 12,820 | -12,324 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,142 | 12,235 | Perforated |
| 12,142 | 12,887 | Perforated |
| 12,838 | 12,887 | Perforated |
| 12,839 | 12,846 | Perforated |
| 12,839 | 12,887 | Perforated |
| 12,849 | 12,864 | Perforated |
| 12,868 | 12,874 | Perforated |
| 12,879 | 12,881 | Perforated |
| 12,884 | 12,887 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 50 | 20 | 295 S |
| 16 | 50 | — | — |
| 10.75 | 1,045 | 14.75 | 680 S |
| 10.75 | 1,045 | — | — |
| 7 | 11,820 | 9.875 | 883 S |
| 7 | 11,820 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 13,100 | 6 | 175 S |
| 4.5 | 13,100 | — | — |
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 | Aug 21, 2006 | Apr 19, 2006 | — |
| 00 | Aug 17, 2004 | May 24, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Jun 17, 1997 | Apr 28, 1997 | — |
| 00 | Mar 13, 1997 | Feb 3, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 6, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 20, 1978 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 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 42-161-30183 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-30183 → 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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