TEXAS · WELLS · FREESTONE COUNTY · API 42-161-33188 · DISTRICT 05
Holmes A #18
Freestone County · Farrar (Travis Peak) field · SWR-10-Well · Vertical
Holmes A #18 (API 42-161-33188) is a well in Freestone County operated by Valence Operating Company, completed September 30, 2005 and listed as swr-10-well on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 21, 2005, permitted to 14,270 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Bac, Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
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 CompanyJan 21, 2005 |
- 14,270
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 21, 2005
- last permit issued
- Sep 30, 2005
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.41M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2005 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 30, 2005
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmes "A" G-5-216557 | Farrar (Cotton Valley Lime) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 1.41M | May 2005 – Jul 2026 |
| Holmes "A" G-5-217453 | Farrar (Travis Peak) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sep 2005 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 16,097 · prior 12 13,234(+22%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Valence Operating CompanyMay 2005 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 556583-99 | Drill | Valence Operating Company | Jan 21, 2005 | Jan 21, 2005 | Feb 21, 2005 | 15,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2005 | Holmes A G-5-217453 | Farrar (Travis Peak) | Valence Operating Company | SWR-10-Well · shut in Sep 1, 2005 | 14,270 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | Holmes A G-5-216557 | Farrar (Cotton Valley Lime) | Valence Operating Company | Producing | 14,270 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 475 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Bac | 4,630 | -4,155 |
| Pettit | 8,735 | -8,260 |
| Travis Peak | 9,100 | -8,625 |
| Cotton Valley | 11,700 | -11,225 |
| Bossier | 12,650 | -12,175 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LIME | 13,925 | -13,450 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,172 | 9,236 | Perforated |
| 9,282 | 9,387 | Perforated |
| 9,497 | 9,501 | Perforated |
| 13,950 | 13,970 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,575 | 12.25 | 625 S |
| 7 | 12,664 | 8.75 | 1,950 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 | Nov 13, 2006 | Dec 22, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Oct 16, 2006 | Sep 26, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 28, 2006 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 27, 2006 | — | — |
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 42-161-33188 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-33188 → 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.
New to these records? How to read a well page · API numbers · completion reports and tops · why production is by lease
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/wells/16133188, documented in the API reference.