WELL · 42-197-31733 · DISTRICT 9
Cato #1
Hardeman County · Holmes E. (7750) field · Producing · Vertical
Cato #1 (API 42-197-31733) is a well in Hardeman County operated by Dry Fork Production CO. LLC, completed April 24, 2017 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued December 30, 2016, permitted to 8,100 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Marrow, Conglomerates, Holmes Sand, Canyon.
Its lease has reported 26.1K barrels of oil since February 2017, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 207 permits on file · (940) 704-7200
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Dry Fork Production Co. LLC |
| Production reports | Dry Fork Production Co., LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Dry Fork Production Co., LLCDec 30, 2016 |
- 8,100
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 30, 2016
- last permit issued
- Apr 24, 2017
- completed
- 26.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2017 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 24, 2017
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
Surface location
34.111576, -99.578004
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Hardeman County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cato O-13-33656 | Holmes, E. (7750) | Dry Fork Production Co., LLC | 1 | 26.1K | 0 | Feb 2017 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,453 · prior 12 867(+68%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Dry Fork Production Co., LLCMar 2017 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 821263-98 | Drill | Dry Fork Production Co., LLC | Jul 26, 2017 | Dec 30, 2016 | Feb 5, 2017 | 8,100 |
| 821263-99 | Drill | Dry Fork Production Co., LLC | Dec 14, 2016 | Dec 30, 2016 | Feb 5, 2017 | 8,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-33656 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,482 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Marrow | 7,210 | -5,728 |
| Conglomerates | 7,410 | -5,928 |
| Holmes Sand | 7,827 | -6,345 |
| Canyon | — | — |
| Cisco | — | — |
| Coleman Junction | — | — |
| Meramec Shale | — | — |
| Palo Pinto | — | — |
| Permian (undifferentiated)PERMIAN | — | — |
| Strawn | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,827 | 7,834 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 370 | 12.25 | 225 S |
| 5.5 | 7,947 | 7.875 | 300 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 1, 2017 | May 16, 2017 | Yes |
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 42-197-31733 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-197-31733 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Cato 28542-197-31203
1.0 KM · Trio Operating Company, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Cisco | 3,715 | -2,251 |
| Gunsight | 3,970 | -2,506 |
| Palo Pinto | 4,000 | -2,536 |
| Canyon | 5,150 | -3,686 |
| Caddo | 6,253 | -4,789 |
| Strawn | 6,550 | -5,086 |
| Conglomerates | 7,200 | -5,736 |
| Holmes Sand | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Glenn Cato Unit42-197-31742
1.3 KM · Kadane Corporation · Section with this well →
| Coleman Junction | 290 | 1,134 |
| Conglomerates | 7,280 | -5,856 |
| Holmes Sand | 7,700 | -6,276 |
| Barnett | 7,730 | -6,306 |
| Palo Pinto | — | |
| Strawn | — | |
| Permian (undifferentiated) | — | |
| Meramec Shale | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Cato '96' Unit42-197-31081
2.5 KM · Talon Production, Inc. · Section with this well →
| Canyon | 6,130 | -4,750 |
| Conglomerate | 7,330 | -5,950 |
| Conglomerates | 7,342 | -5,962 |
| Lower Conglomerates | 7,380 | -6,000 |
| Marble Falls | 7,478 | -6,098 |
| Strawn | — | |
| Cisco | — | |
| Coleman Junction | — |
11 TOPS · FIRST 8
McClellan42-197-31806
4.2 KM · Trio Consulting & Management,llc · Section with this well →
| Conglomerates | 7,392 | -5,901 |
| Barnett | 7,828 | -6,337 |
| Meramec Shale | 7,908 | -6,417 |
| Holmes Sand | — | |
| Coleman Junction | — | |
| Cisco | — | |
| Canyon | — | |
| Strawn | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Gto42-197-31793
4.9 KM · Interstate Explorations LLC · Section with this well →
| Palo Pinto | 5,224 | -3,726 |
| Conglomerates | 7,405 | -5,907 |
| Barnett | 7,913 | -6,415 |
| Meramec Shale | 8,036 | -6,538 |
| Strawn | — | |
| Canyon | — | |
| Cisco | — | |
| Coleman Junction | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Grange42-197-31778
5.2 KM · Interstate Explorations LLC · Section with this well →
| Palo Pinto | 5,230 | -3,750 |
| Conglomerates | 7,243 | -5,763 |
| Barnett | 7,890 | -6,410 |
| Meramec Shale | 7,998 | -6,518 |
| Coleman Junction | — | |
| Canyon | — | |
| Cisco | — | |
| Strawn | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Kennedy Bell42-197-31777
5.3 KM · Cobra Oil & Gas Corporation · Section with this well →
| Permian (undifferentiated) | 2,265 | -799 |
| Cisco | 3,346 | -1,880 |
| Canyon | 4,428 | -2,962 |
| Palo Pinto | 5,072 | -3,606 |
| Strawn | 5,770 | -4,304 |
| Conglomerates | 6,583 | -5,117 |
| Holmes Sand | 7,910 | -6,444 |
| Barnett | 7,958 | -6,492 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Parker Johnson42-197-31781
5.6 KM · Interstate Explorations LLC · Section with this well →
| Canyon | 3,975 | -2,579 |
| Palo Pinto | 5,100 | -3,704 |
| Strawn | 6,250 | -4,854 |
| Barnett | 7,818 | -6,422 |
| Meramec Shale | 7,956 | -6,560 |
| Holmes Sand | — | |
| Conglomerates | — | |
| Coleman Junction | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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