TEXAS · WELLS · GREGG COUNTY · LAKE CHEROKEE GAS UNIT NO. 1 LEASE · API 42-183-31719 · DISTRICT 06
Lake Cherokee Gas Unit No. 1 #9
Gregg County · Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) field · Producing · Vertical
Lake Cherokee Gas Unit NO. 1 #9 (API 42-183-31719) is a well in Gregg County operated by Fortune Resources LLC, completed February 22, 2005 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2026.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 20, 2004, permitted to 10,628 ft.
It was permitted by Verado Energy, Inc. and has since transferred to Fortune Resources LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Rodessa, Pettit, Travis Peak, Taylor.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Verado Energy, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Longview, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 24, 2026
- Permits on file
- 5
- Phone
- (903) 753-3050
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Fortune Resources LLC |
| Production reports | Fortune Resources LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Verado Energy, Inc.Oct 20, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,628
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 20, 2004
- last permit issued
- Feb 22, 2005
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.01M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2005 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 22, 2005
- Shut in
- Aug 1, 2026
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Cherokee Gas Unit No. 1 G-6-209173 | Oak Hill, S.(cotton Valley) | Fortune Resources LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.01M | Feb 2005 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 8,376 · prior 12 10,086(-17%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Verado Energy, Inc.Mar 2005 → Feb 2025
- 2Fortune Resources LLCMar 2025 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 552564-99 | Drill | Verado Energy, Inc. | Oct 20, 2004 | Oct 20, 2004 | Dec 23, 2004 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2005 | Lake Cherokee Gas Unit No. 1 G-6-209173 | Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) | Fortune Resources LLC | Producing · shut in Aug 1, 2026 | 10,628 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 19 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rodessa | 6,178 | -6,159 |
| Pettit | 6,884 | -6,865 |
| Travis Peak | 7,162 | -7,143 |
| Taylor | 10,262 | -10,243 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 10,590 | -10,571 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,214 | 10,576 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,118 | 11 | 371 S |
| 4.5 | 10,700 | 7.875 | 1,450 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 2, 2005 | Mar 31, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 7, 2005 | — | — |
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 42-183-31719 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-183-31719 → 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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