TEXAS · WELLS · GREGG COUNTY · CHEROKEE LAKE UNIT NO. 1 LEASE · API 42-183-31935 · DISTRICT 06
Cherokee Lake Unit No. 1 #5
Gregg County · Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) field · Producing · Directional
Cherokee Lake Unit NO. 1 #5 (API 42-183-31935) is a well in Gregg County operated by Fortune Resources LLC, completed August 14, 2007 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2026.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 17, 2007, permitted to 11,218 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, Base B Lime.
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.May 17, 2007 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,218
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 17, 2007
- last permit issued
- Aug 14, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 884K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2007 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 14, 2007
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Lake Unit No. 1 G-6-230888 | Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) | Fortune Resources LLC | 1 | 0 | 884K | Aug 2007 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 9,412 · prior 12 6,178(+52%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Verado Energy, Inc.Aug 2007 → Feb 2025
- 2Fortune Resources LLCMar 2025 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 638729-99 | Drill | Verado Energy, Inc. | May 9, 2007 | May 17, 2007 | Jun 3, 2007 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2007 | Cherokee Lake Unit No. 1 G-6-230888 | Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) | Fortune Resources LLC | Producing · shut in Aug 1, 2026 | 11,218 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft |
|---|---|
| Rodessa | 6,644 |
| PettitPETTET | 7,374 |
| Travis Peak | 7,684 |
| Base B Lime | 9,612 |
| TaylorTAYLOR SAND | 10,780 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 995 | 10,208 | Perforated |
| 9,600 | 9,875 | Perforated |
| 10,304 | 10,570 | Perforated |
| 10,804 | 11,092 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 4,825 | 12.25 | 1,699 S |
| 4.5 | 11,218 | 7.875 | 1,309 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 | Nov 29, 2007 | Sep 13, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 21, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-183-31935 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-183-31935 → 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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