TEXAS · WELLS · GREGG COUNTY · SPEAR LEASE · API 42-183-30933 · DISTRICT 06
Spear #5
Gregg County · Willow Springs (Cotton Valley) field · Producing · Vertical
Spear #5 (API 42-183-30933) is a well in Gregg County operated by Faulconer Energy LLC, completed August 6, 1992 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in April 1, 2025.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 17, 1992, permitted to 10,940 ft.
It was permitted by Sonat Exploration Company-Mcr and has since transferred to Faulconer Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Pettit, Travis Peak, Taylor, Bossier.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
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 | Faulconer Energy, LLCthrough Mar 2025 |
| Latest permit | Sonat Exploration Company-MCRJun 17, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,940
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 17, 1992
- last permit issued
- Aug 6, 1992
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 793K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 6, 1992
- Shut in
- Apr 1, 2025
- 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 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-6-142218 | Willow Springs (Cotton Valley,w) | Faulconer Energy, LLC | 1 | 0 | 793K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 2,126(-100%)
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 → Mar 2023
- 5Faulconer Energy, LLCApr 2023 → Mar 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400301-99 | Drill | Sonat Exploration Company-MCR | Jun 17, 1992 | Jun 17, 1992 | Jun 20, 1992 | 11,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 1992 | Spear G-6-142218 | Willow Springs (Cotton Valley) | Faulconer Energy LLC | Producing · shut in Apr 1, 2025 | 10,940 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 361 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| PettitPETTET | 7,290 | -6,929 |
| Travis Peak | 7,560 | -7,199 |
| Taylor | 10,490 | -10,129 |
| Bossier | 10,550 | -10,189 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,690 | 10,788 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,518 | 12.25 | 620 S |
| 4.5 | 10,940 | 7.875 | 1,475 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 | Oct 6, 1992 | Aug 20, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 11, 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 42-183-30933 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-183-30933 → 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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