TEXAS · WELLS · HARRISON COUNTY · PORTER LEASE · API 42-203-31066 · DISTRICT 06
Porter #1
Harrison County · Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical
Porter #1 (API 42-203-31066) is a plugged well in Harrison County, plugged October 6, 2026, last operated by Buffco Production Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 1, 1983, permitted to 10,940 ft.
It was permitted by Reynolds Drilling CO., Inc. and has since transferred to Buffco Production Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Pettit, Base Cv B Lime, Base Cv "B" Lm.
Its lease has reported 2.42K barrels of oil and 529K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in June 2023.
Operator of record
Permitted by Reynolds Drilling Co., Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Longview, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 14, 2025
- Permits on file
- 397
- Phone
- (903) 988-8199
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Buffco Production Inc. |
| Production reports | Buffco Production Inc.through Jun 2023 |
| Latest permit | Reynolds Drilling Co., Inc.Sep 1, 1983 |
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
- Sep 1, 1983
- last permit issued
- Aug 2, 1996
- completed
- 2.42K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 529K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 2, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 6, 2026
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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porter G-6-111463 | Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) | Buffco Production Inc. | 1 | 2.42K | 529K | Jan 1993 – Jun 2023 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Wells named Porter
Buffco Production Inc.'s other wells filed under this lease name in Harrison County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Reynolds Drilling Co., Inc.Jan 1993 → Mar 1996
- 2Arrowhead Enterprises, Inc.Apr 1996 → Apr 2001
- 3Arrowhead Energy Exp., LLCMay 2001 → Jul 2001
- 4Hibbard EnergyAug 2001 → Nov 2001
- 5Buffco Production Inc.Dec 2001 → Jun 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 211133-99 | Drill | Reynolds Drilling Co., Inc. | Jul 5, 1984 | Sep 1, 1983 | — | 10,940 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 1996 | Porter G-6-111463 | Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) | Buffco Production Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 322 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin ChalkBASE AUSTIN CH | 3,894 | -3,572 |
| PettitPETTET | 7,126 | -6,804 |
| PettitTOP PETTET | 7,126 | -6,804 |
| Base CV B Lime | 9,260 | -8,938 |
| Base CV "B" LM | 9,260 | -8,938 |
| Taylor | 10,440 | -10,118 |
| TaylorTOP TAYLOR | 10,440 | -10,118 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,298 | 9,470 | Perforated |
| 10,442 | 10,750 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,055 | 12.25 | 850 S |
| 4.5 | 10,940 | 7.875 | 1,200 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 →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Sep 26, 1996 | Aug 7, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Jul 27, 1984 | Jul 6, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jul 26, 1984 | Jul 6, 1984 | — |
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 42-203-31066 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-203-31066 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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