WELL · 42-161-33996 · DISTRICT 5
Jones B.A. #1
Freestone County · Dowdy Ranch (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical
Jones B.A. #1 (API 42-161-33996) is a plugged well in Freestone County, plugged September 5, 2014, last operated by Marathon Oil Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued August 24, 2007, permitted to 17,000 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Budda, Pettit, James Lime, Travis Peak.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 3,707 permits on file · (800) 332-9449
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Marathon Oil Company |
| Production reports | Marathon Oil Companythrough Mar 2014 |
| Latest permit | Marathon Oil CompanyAug 24, 2007 |
- 17,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 24, 2007
- last permit issued
- Apr 12, 2012
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 343K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2008 THROUGH Sep 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 12, 2012
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 5, 2014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones, B.A. G-5-241231 | Dowdy Ranch (Cotton Valley) | Marathon Oil Company | 1 | 0 | 343K | Apr 2008 – Sep 2014 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Marathon Oil CompanyApr 2008 → Mar 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 644915-97 | Other | Marathon Oil Company | Feb 5, 2008 | Aug 24, 2007 | Oct 11, 2007 | 17,000 |
| 644915-99 | Drill | Marathon Oil Company | Aug 23, 2007 | Aug 24, 2007 | Oct 11, 2007 | 17,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-5-241231 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 429 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Budda | 6,263 | -5,834 |
| Pettit | 9,500 | -9,071 |
| James Lime | 9,651 | -9,222 |
| Travis Peak | 10,226 | -9,797 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY SAND | 12,840 | -12,411 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 14,579 | -14,150 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 15,200 | 15,559 | Perforated |
| 15,224 | 15,358 | Perforated |
| 15,474 | 15,586 | Perforated |
| 15,520 | 15,500 | Perforated |
| 15,892 | 16,426 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,805 | 16 | — |
| 10.75 | 6,085 | 12.25 | — |
| 7.625 | 15,060 | 8.75 | 1,525 S |
| 7.625 | 15,060 | — | — |
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 | Feb 21, 2013 | Jun 5, 2012 | — |
| 00 | Nov 6, 2008 | Jul 22, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 28, 2008 | — | — |
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 42-161-33996 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-33996 → 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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