TEXAS · WELLS · GREGG COUNTY · JONES, GOLDEN LEASE · API 42-183-31101 · DISTRICT 06

Jones Golden #1

Plugged

Gregg County · Willow Springs (Cotton Valley) field  · Vertical

Permitted field
Willow Springs (Cotton Valley,w)
The district's wildcat field is also on the permit.

Jones Golden #1 (API 42-183-31101) is a plugged well in Gregg County, plugged November 2, 2023, last operated by Faulconer Energy LLC.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 5, 1994, permitted to 11,500 ft.

It was permitted by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler and has since transferred to Faulconer Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Travis Peak, Cv Taylor, Cv Bossier.

Its lease has reported 10.8K barrels of oil and 507K mcf of gas since August 1994, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.

Operator of record

Faulconer Energy LLC

Permitted by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler; 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 scheduleFaulconer Energy LLC
Production reportsFaulconer Energy, LLCthrough Jan 2019
Latest permitSonat Exploration Company -TylerMay 5, 1994

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

11,500
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
May 5, 1994
last permit issued
Aug 3, 1994
completed
10.8K
cumulative oil, bbl
507K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 1994 THROUGH Jan 2019

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Aug 3, 1994
Shut in
—
Plugged
Nov 2, 2023

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Jones, Golden G-6-151134Willow Springs (Cotton Valley)Faulconer Energy, LLC110.8K507KAug 1994 – Jan 2019

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.

  1. 1Sonat Exploration Company -TylerAug 1994 → Dec 1999
  2. 2El Paso Production CompanyJan 2000 → Mar 2002
  3. 3Hunt Petroleum CorporationApr 2002 → Nov 2008
  4. 4XTO Energy Inc.Dec 2008 → Jan 2019

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
423631-99DrillSonat Exploration Company -TylerMay 5, 1994May 5, 1994May 29, 199411,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Aug 3, 1994Jones Golden G-6-151134Willow Springs (Cotton Valley)Faulconer Energy LLCPlugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 339 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Travis Peak7,585-7,246
CV Taylor10,700-10,361
CV Bossier10,785-10,446

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,77610,802Perforated
10,81418,040Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,54012.25600 S
4.511,0007.8751,885 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Oct 11, 1994Aug 24, 1994Yes
00Oct 5, 1994——

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.

Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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