TEXAS · WELLS · FREESTONE COUNTY · API 42-161-33781 · DISTRICT 05
Holmes A #23
Freestone County · Farrar SE (Pettit) field · SWR-10-Well · Vertical
Holmes A #23 (API 42-161-33781) is a well in Freestone County operated by Valence Operating Company, completed November 19, 2007 and listed as swr-10-well on the RRC schedule, shut in November 1, 2007.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 4, 2006, permitted to 13,360 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Bac, Buda, Pettit, Travis Peak.
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 Jan 2026 |
| Latest permit | Valence Operating CompanyDec 4, 2006 |
- 13,360
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 4, 2006
- last permit issued
- Nov 19, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 639K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2007 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 19, 2007
- Shut in
- Nov 1, 2007
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmes "A" G-5-227317 | Farrar (Travis Peak) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mar 2007 – Jul 2026 |
| Holmes "A" G-5-233580 | Farrar, SE (Pettit) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Nov 2007 – Jul 2026 |
| Holmes "A" G-5-227316 | Farrar (Cotton Valley Lime) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 639K | Mar 2007 – Jan 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 3,945 · prior 12 11,649(-66%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Valence Operating CompanyMar 2007 → Jan 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 629872-99 | Drill | Valence Operating Company | Dec 1, 2006 | Dec 4, 2006 | Jan 8, 2007 | 15,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2007 | Holmes A G-5-233580 | Farrar SE (Pettit) | Valence Operating Company | SWR-10-Well · shut in Nov 1, 2007 | 13,360 |
| Mar 15, 2007 | Holmes A G-5-227317 | Farrar (Travis Peak) | Valence Operating Company | SWR-10-Well · shut in Mar 1, 2007 | 13,360 |
| Nov 19, 2007 | Holmes A G-5-227316 | Farrar (Cotton Valley Lime) | Valence Operating Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 475 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Bac | 4,645 | -4,170 |
| Buda | 5,430 | -4,955 |
| Pettit | 8,745 | -8,270 |
| Travis Peak | 9,115 | -8,640 |
| Cotton Valley | 11,710 | -11,235 |
| Bossier | 12,710 | -12,235 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,852 | 8,858 | Perforated |
| 8,896 | 8,902 | Perforated |
| 8,930 | 8,936 | Perforated |
| 9,142 | 9,240 | Perforated |
| 9,310 | 9,406 | Perforated |
| 9,530 | 9,534 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,706 | 12.25 | 650 S |
| 9.625 | 1,706 | 12.25 | 650 S |
| 5.5 | 13,360 | 8.75 | 960 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 | Mar 31, 2008 | Feb 7, 2008 | — |
| 00 | Mar 18, 2008 | Feb 7, 2008 | — |
| 00 | Mar 7, 2008 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 26, 2007 | Apr 26, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 22, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-161-33781 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-33781 → 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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