WELL · 42-161-30772 · DISTRICT 5
M.B. Oransy et AL #1
Freestone County · Banks Stop (Cotton Valley Lime) field · Vertical
M.B. Oransy ET AL #1 (API 42-161-30772) is a well in Freestone County operated by Home Petroleum Corporation, completed March 9, 1984.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1982 and 2013, permitted to 12,500 ft.
It was permitted by Forest Oil Corporation and has since transferred to Home Petroleum Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Ferry Lake Anhydrite, Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Forest Oil Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Denver, CO · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 1992 · 104 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Home Petroleum Corporation |
| Production reports | Proline Energy Resources Incthrough Sep 2019 |
| Latest permit | Forest Oil CorporationMar 20, 2013 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Mar 20, 2013
- last permit issued
- Mar 9, 1984
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 738K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 9, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oransky, M. B. et AL G-5-272748 | Rischers Store (Pettit) | Proline Energy Resources Inc | 1 | 0 | 152 | Jun 2013 – Jul 2026 |
| Oransky, M. B. et AL G-5-112823 | Banks Stop (Bossier Sand) | Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation | 1 | 0 | 738K | Jan 1993 – Jun 2015 |
| Oransky, M. B. et AL G-5-254860 | Banks Stop (Cotton Valley Lime) | Forest Oil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2008 – Jun 2013 |
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.
- 1Draco Production CompanyJan 1993 → Feb 1993
- 2Tide West Oil CompanyMar 1993 → May 1996
- 3HS Resources, Inc.Jun 1996 → Aug 1998
- 4Questar Expl. and Prod. Co.Sep 1998 → Dec 2006
- 5Houston Exploration Company, TheJan 2007 → Jun 2007
- 6Forest Oil CorporationJul 2007 → Jun 2014
- 7Sabine Oil & Gas CorporationApr 2015 → Apr 2015
- 8Proline Energy Resources IncAug 2018 → Sep 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 758905-99 | Recompletion | Forest Oil Corporation | Mar 18, 2013 | Mar 20, 2013 | Apr 1, 2013 | 12,000 |
| 242808-99 | Recompletion | Home Petroleum Corporation | Jun 19, 1984 | Jun 21, 1984 | — | 12,000 |
| 182724-99 | Drill | Home Petroleum Corporation | Dec 31, 1982 | Dec 31, 1982 | — | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-5-112823 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-254860 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-272748 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 371 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry Lake Anhydrite | 6,688 | -6,317 |
| PettitPETTET | 7,360 | -6,989 |
| Pettit | 7,360 | -6,989 |
| Travis Peak | 7,538 | -7,167 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY SAND | 9,174 | -8,803 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 10,405 | -10,034 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY (HAYNESVILLE) | 11,400 | -11,029 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY (HAYNESVILLE LIME) | 11,400 | -11,029 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY (HAYNESVILLE) | 11,405 | -11,034 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,403 | 7,412 | Perforated |
| 10,670 | 10,699 | Perforated |
| 10,761 | 10,722 | Perforated |
| 10,761 | 10,772 | Perforated |
| 11,401 | 11,412 | Perforated |
| 11,450 | 11,458 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 5,008 | 12.25 | 1,690 S |
| 5.5 | 11,505 | 8.75 | 1,114 S |
| 5.5 | 11,508 | 8.75 | 114 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, 2014 | Jun 10, 2014 | — |
| 00 | Jul 2, 2010 | Apr 21, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Mar 5, 2010 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 22, 1984 | Sep 14, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Oct 10, 1984 | — | — |
| 00 | May 18, 1984 | Apr 26, 1984 | — |
| 00 | 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 42-161-30772 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-30772 → 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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