TEXAS · WELLS · GREGG COUNTY · SPEAR LEASE · API 42-183-30925 · DISTRICT 06
Spear #4
Gregg County · Willow Springs (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical
Spear #4 (API 42-183-30925) is a plugged well in Gregg County, plugged December 10, 2025, last operated by Faulconer Energy LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 5, 1992, permitted to 11,000 ft.
It was permitted by Sonat Exploration Company-Mcr and has since transferred to Faulconer Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including James Lime, Pettit, Travis Peak, Taylor.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sonat Exploration Company-MCR; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Tyler, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 29, 2025
- Permits on file
- 46
- Phone
- (903) 581-4382
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Faulconer Energy LLC |
| Production reports | XTO Energy Inc.through Jun 2013 |
| Latest permit | Sonat Exploration Company-MCRMay 5, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 5, 1992
- last permit issued
- Jul 13, 1992
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 993K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Nov 2025
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 13, 1992
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 10, 2025
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spear G-6-142040 | Willow Springs (Cotton Valley,w) | Faulconer Energy, LLC | 1 | 0 | 993K | Jan 1993 – Nov 2025 |
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.
- 1Sonat Exploration Company -TylerJan 1993 → Dec 1999
- 2El Paso Production CompanyJan 2000 → Mar 2002
- 3Hunt Petroleum CorporationApr 2002 → Nov 2008
- 4XTO Energy Inc.Dec 2008 → Jun 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 398970-99 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company-MCR | May 5, 1992 | May 5, 1992 | May 27, 1992 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 1992 | Spear G-6-142040 | Willow Springs (Cotton Valley) | Faulconer Energy LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 388 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| James LimeJAMES | 7,060 | -6,672 |
| PettitPETTET | 7,290 | -6,902 |
| Travis Peak | 7,560 | -7,172 |
| Taylor | 10,490 | -10,102 |
| Bossier | 10,550 | -10,162 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,730 | 10,762 | Perforated |
| 10,770 | 10,786 | Perforated |
| 10,786 | 10,806 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,524 | 12.25 | 510 S |
| 4.5 | 10,940 | 7.875 | 1,725 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 | Sep 14, 1992 | Jul 24, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 26, 1992 | — | — |
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 42-183-30925 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-183-30925 → 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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