WELL · 42-183-30609 · DISTRICT 6
Lake Cherokee Gas Unit No. 1 #1
Gregg County · Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical
Lake Cherokee Gas Unit NO. 1 #1 (API 42-183-30609) is a plugged well in Gregg County, plugged October 29, 2020, last operated by Verado Energy Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 14, 1983, permitted to 10,900 ft.
It was permitted by Goldking Prod. CO. and has since transferred to Verado Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Pettit, Cotton Valley.
Operator of record
Permitted by Goldking Prod. Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Allen, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 30, 2025
- Permits on file
- 193
- Phone
- (214) 368-5322
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Verado Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | Verado Energy, Inc.through Oct 2020 |
| Latest permit | Goldking Prod. Co.Dec 14, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 14, 1983
- last permit issued
- Jul 30, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.24M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 30, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 29, 2020
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Cherokee Gas Unit No. 1 G-6-110439 | Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) | Verado Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 1.24M | Jan 1993 – Oct 2020 |
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.
- 1Denovo Oil & Gas, Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 1994
- 2Goldking Prod. Co.Aug 1994 → Mar 1996
- 3Willow Springs Prod. Serv.,llcJul 1996 → Aug 1997
- 4Coastal Management CorporationSep 1997 → May 1998
- 5Texstar Petroleum, Inc.Jun 1998 → Nov 2000
- 6Greystar CorporationDec 2000 → May 2001
- 7Verado Energy, Inc.Jun 2001 → Oct 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 223782-99 | Drill | Goldking Prod. Co. | Dec 14, 1983 | Dec 14, 1983 | Jan 15, 1984 | 10,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-110439 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 296 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pettit | 6,900 | -6,604 |
| Cotton ValleyUPPER COTTON VALLEY | 9,100 | -8,804 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,192 | 9,504 | Perforated |
| 9,680 | 9,947 | Perforated |
| 10,370 | 10,530 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,540 | 12.25 | 485 S |
| 5.5 | 10,660 | 8.75 | 1,200 S |
| 5.5 | — | — | — |
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 | May 30, 2001 | Mar 26, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Apr 29, 1997 | Dec 23, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Apr 16, 1986 | Jan 7, 1986 | — |
| 00 | May 29, 1984 | May 11, 1984 | — |
| 00 | May 25, 1984 | May 11, 1984 | — |
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 42-183-30609 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-183-30609 → 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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