TEXAS · WELLS · HARRISON COUNTY · CARTER RANCH LEASE · API 42-203-34808 · DISTRICT 06
Carter Ranch #1
Harrison County · Carthage (Haynesville Shale) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Carter Ranch #1 (API 42-203-34808) is a well in Harrison County operated by Rfe Operating LLC, completed January 1, 2014 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in March 1, 2025.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 6, 2009, permitted to 12,298 ft.
It was permitted by Unit Petroleum Company and has since transferred to Rfe Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Massive Anhydrite (marker), James Lime, Travis Peak, Bossier.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Unit Petroleum Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Tyler, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 8, 2026
- Permits on file
- 135
- Phone
- (903) 730-6080
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | RFE Operating LLC |
| Production reports | RFE Operating, LLCthrough Feb 2025 |
| Latest permit | Unit Petroleum CompanyMar 6, 2009 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,298
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 6, 2009
- last permit issued
- Jan 1, 2014
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 126K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2009 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 1, 2014
- Shut in
- Mar 1, 2025
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Ranch G-6-253792 | Carthage, North (Bossier Shale) | RFE Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 126K | Aug 2009 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 957(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Unit Petroleum CompanyAug 2009 → Sep 2013
- 2Fortune Resources LLCOct 2013 → Jul 2022
- 3RFE Operating, LLCAug 2022 → Feb 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 678861-99 | Drill | Unit Petroleum Company | Feb 24, 2009 | Mar 6, 2009 | Mar 23, 2009 | 12,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2014 | Carter Ranch G-6-253792 | Carthage (Haynesville Shale) | RFE Operating LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Mar 1, 2025 | 12,298 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 396 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Massive Anhydrite (marker)MASSIVE ANHYDRITE | 6,376 | -5,980 |
| James LimeJAMES LIMESTONE | 7,113 | -6,717 |
| Travis Peak | 7,556 | -7,160 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 10,874 | -10,478 |
| HaynesvilleHAYNESVILLE SHALE | 11,799 | -11,403 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LIMESTONE | 12,089 | -11,693 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,822 | 11,920 | Perforated |
| 11,926 | 12,092 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,136 | 12.25 | 420 S |
| 5.5 | 12,298 | 8.75 | 1,100 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 | Aug 21, 2014 | Jan 21, 2014 | — |
| 00 | Feb 17, 2010 | Nov 4, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 5, 2010 | — | — |
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 42-203-34808 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-203-34808 → 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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