TEXAS · WELLS · FREESTONE COUNTY · BLANTON LEASE · API 42-161-31371 · DISTRICT 05
Blanton #1
Freestone County · Bear Grass (Cotton Valley Cons) field · Producing · Directional
Blanton #1 (API 42-161-31371) is a well in Freestone County operated by Diversified Production LLC, completed November 26, 1996 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued July 2, 1996, permitted to 14,686 ft.
It was permitted by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler and has since transferred to Diversified Production LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Travis Peak, Bossier, Cv Lime.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Keithville, LA
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 25, 2026
- Permits on file
- 11
- Phone
- (318) 751-3917
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Diversified Production LLC |
| Production reports | Diversified Production LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Sonat Exploration Company -TylerJul 2, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 14,686
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 2, 1996
- last permit issued
- Nov 26, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 6.65M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1996 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 26, 1996
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blanton G-5-163947 | Bear Grass (Cotton Valley Lime) | Diversified Production LLC | 1 | 0 | 6.65M | Nov 1996 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 26,235 · prior 12 27,137(-3%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Sonat Exploration Company -TylerDec 1996 → Nov 1999
- 2Anadarko Petroleum CorporationDec 1999 → Mar 2013
- 3Anadarko E&P Onshore LLCApr 2013 → Jul 2015
- 4Legacy Reserves Operating LPAug 2015 → May 2022
- 5Diversified Production LLCJun 2022 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 449969-98 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Aug 14, 1997 | Jul 2, 1996 | — | 15,500 |
| 449969-99 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Jul 2, 1996 | Jul 2, 1996 | Aug 4, 1996 | 15,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 1996 | Blanton G-5-163947 | Bear Grass (Cotton Valley Cons) | Diversified Production LLC | Producing | 14,686 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 471 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Peak | 9,463 | -8,992 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 13,146 | -12,675 |
| CV Lime | 14,171 | -13,700 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 14,175 | 14,324 | Perforated |
| 14,315 | 14,686 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 6,490 | 14.75 | 3,335 S |
| 7.625 | 13,767 | 9.875 | 2,150 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 | Sep 3, 1997 | Jan 10, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 15, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-161-31371 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-31371 → 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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