TEXAS · WELLS · FREESTONE COUNTY · API 42-161-32344 · DISTRICT 05
Worthy Gas Unit #8
Freestone County · Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Worthy Gas Unit #8 (API 42-161-32344) is a well in Freestone County operated by Valence Operating Company, completed March 1, 2006 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2024.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 23, 2002, permitted to 12,980 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Bac, BMA, Pettit, Travis Peak.
Its 3 leases have reported 560 barrels of oil and 2.34M mcf of gas since August 2002, last reporting volume in April 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Kingwood, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 4, 2026
- Permits on file
- 990
- Phone
- (281) 359-3659
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Valence Operating Company |
| Production reports | Valence Operating Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Valence Operating CompanyApr 23, 2002 |
- 12,980
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 23, 2002
- last permit issued
- Mar 1, 2006
- completed
- 560
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.34M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2002 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 1, 2006
- Shut in
- Aug 1, 2024
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worthy Gas Unit G-5-192983 | Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 560 | 2.34M | Aug 2002 – Apr 2026 |
| Worthy Gas Unit G-5-192982 | Freestone (Bossier Sand) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Aug 2002 – — |
| Worthy Gas Unit G-5-196599 | Oaks (Cotton Valley-Travis Peak) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mar 2003 – — |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 490 · prior 12 90
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Valence Operating CompanyAug 2002 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 519202-99 | Drill | Valence Operating Company | Apr 18, 2002 | Apr 23, 2002 | Jun 30, 2002 | 13,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2006 | Worthy Gas Unit G-5-192983 | Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.) | Valence Operating Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Aug 1, 2024 | 12,980 |
| Mar 19, 2003 | Worthy Gas Unit G-5-196599 | Oaks (Cotton Valley-Travis Peak) | Valence Operating Company | Not on Schedule | — |
| Aug 16, 2002 | Worthy Gas Unit G-5-192982 | Freestone (Bossier Sand) | Valence Operating Company | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 430 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Bac | 7,260 | -6,830 |
| BMA | 7,565 | -7,135 |
| Pettit | 8,250 | -7,820 |
| Travis Peak | 8,495 | -8,065 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,750 | -10,320 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LIME | 12,830 | -12,400 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 12,107 | 12,117 | Perforated |
| 12,800 | 12,810 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,750 | 12.25 | 540 S |
| 7 | 12,980 | 8.75 | 1,700 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 →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Aug 9, 2006 | Mar 17, 2006 | — |
| 00 | Oct 6, 2003 | Aug 18, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Oct 3, 2003 | Aug 18, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Sep 22, 2003 | — | — |
| 00 | May 29, 2003 | Feb 10, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Apr 4, 2003 | Feb 10, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 5, 2003 | — | — |
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.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-161-32344 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-32344 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search for it.
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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