WELL · 42-251-32022 · DISTRICT 9
Black Gnat #1H
Johnson County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Horizontal
Black Gnat #1H (API 42-251-32022) is a plugged horizontal well in Johnson County, plugged May 1, 2023, last operated by Cumming Company Inc. The.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 17, 2007, permitted to 8,700 ft.
It was permitted by Arrington,David H. Oil & Gas,Inc and has since transferred to Cumming Company Inc. The on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Base Cretaceous (marker), Atoka, Marble Falls, Barnett.
Operator of record
Permitted by Arrington,david H. Oil & Gas,inc; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 18, 2026
- Permits on file
- 410
- Phone
- (817) 737-2393
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Cumming Company Inc. The |
| Production reports | Cumming Company, Inc. Thethrough Apr 2023 |
| Latest permit | Arrington,david H. Oil & Gas,incJul 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.
- 8,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 17, 2007
- last permit issued
- Mar 28, 2008
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 965K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2008 THROUGH Apr 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 28, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 1, 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Gnat G-13-244279 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Cumming Company, Inc. The | 1 | 0 | 965K | Mar 2008 – Apr 2023 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Arrington,david H. Oil & Gas,incMar 2008 → Feb 2012
- 2Arrington Oil&gas Operating LLCMar 2012 → May 2015
- 3EL Reno Energy, LLCMay 2021 → Jul 2021
- 4Cumming Company, Inc. TheDec 2022 → Apr 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 642099-99 | Drill | Arrington,david H. Oil & Gas,inc | Jul 9, 2007 | Jul 17, 2007 | Aug 29, 2007 | 8,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-244279 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 751 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Base Cretaceous (marker)BASE CRETACEOUS | 1,680 | -929 |
| Atoka | 3,728 | -2,977 |
| Marble Falls | 7,170 | -6,419 |
| BarnettBARNETT SHALE | 7,750 | -6,999 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,485 | 9,630 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,761 | 12.25 | 510 S |
| 5.5 | 9,686 | 8.75 | 1,110 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 | Feb 12, 2009 | Apr 23, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 27, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-251-32022 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-251-32022 → 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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