TEXAS · WELLS · FREESTONE COUNTY · SMITH "A" LEASE · API 42-161-31937 · DISTRICT 05

Smith A #1

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Freestone County · Dowdy Ranch (Cotton Valley) field · Producing  · Vertical

Smith A #1 (API 42-161-31937) is a well in Freestone County operated by Diversified Production LLC, completed April 24, 2001 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 22, 2000, permitted to 13,620 ft.

It was permitted by Anadarko Petroleum Corp. and has since transferred to Diversified Production LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Massive Anhydrite (marker), Rodessa, Pettit, Travis Peak.

Its lease has reported 136 barrels of oil and 295K mcf of gas since April 2001, last reporting volume in April 2026.

Operator of record

Diversified Production LLC

Permitted by Anadarko Petroleum Corp.; 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 scheduleDiversified Production LLC
Production reportsDiversified Production LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitAnadarko Petroleum Corp.Nov 22, 2000

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

13,620
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Nov 22, 2000
last permit issued
Apr 24, 2001
completed
136
cumulative oil, bbl
295K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2001 THROUGH Apr 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Apr 24, 2001
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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Smith "A" G-5-183307Dowdy Ranch (Cotton Valley)Diversified Production LLC1136295KApr 2001 – Apr 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 4,290 · prior 12 4,586(-6%)

05001K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Anadarko Petroleum CorporationApr 2001 → Mar 2013
  2. 2Anadarko E&P Onshore LLCApr 2013 → Jul 2015
  3. 3Legacy Reserves Operating LPAug 2015 → May 2022
  4. 4Diversified Production LLCJun 2022 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
502292-99DrillAnadarko Petroleum Corp.Nov 22, 2000Nov 22, 2000Nov 29, 200014,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Apr 24, 2001Smith A G-5-183307Dowdy Ranch (Cotton Valley)Diversified Production LLCProducing13,620

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 415 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Massive Anhydrite (marker)MASSIVE ANHYDRITE8,060-7,645
Rodessa8,210-7,795
Pettit8,910-8,495
Travis Peak9,150-8,735
Cotton Valley11,720-11,305
Bossier12,940-12,525

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
12,91512,921Perforated
13,21913,221Perforated
13,37713,385Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6255,34012.251,420 S
712,8658.75620 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Sep 7, 2001Jun 28, 2001Yes
00Jul 30, 2001——

Well logs

The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.

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The source documents

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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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