WELL · 42-253-32961 · DISTRICT 7
Blankenship Leon #1
Jones County · Bartlett East field · Vertical
Blankenship Leon #1 (API 42-253-32961) is a plugged well in Jones County, plugged December 7, 2009, last operated by Grayrock Energy II LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 14, 1984, permitted to 3,400 ft.
It was permitted by Nueve Operating CO. Of Texas and has since transferred to Grayrock Energy II LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Swastika Sand.
Its lease has reported 24.7K barrels of oil and 23.8K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Nueve Operating Co. of Texas; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 16, 2025
- Phone
- (214) 234-9115
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Grayrock Energy II LLC |
| Production reports | Grayrock Energy II, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Nueve Operating Co. of TexasMay 14, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 14, 1984
- last permit issued
- Jun 5, 1984
- completed
- 24.7K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 23.8K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 5, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 7, 2009
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; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blankenship, Leon O-8-21315 | Bartlett, East | Grayrock Energy II, LLC | 3 | 24.7K | 23.8K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 625 · prior 12 674(-7%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Kelt Oil & Gas, Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1994
- 2Ventex Operating Corp.Mar 1994 → Oct 2000
- 3L.C.S. Production CompanyApr 2001 → Apr 2009
- 4Plantation Operating, LLCMay 2009 → Nov 2011
- 5Merit Energy CompanyDec 2011 → May 2017
- 6Rover Petroleum Operating, LLCJun 2017 → Dec 2023
- 7Grayrock Energy II, LLCJan 2024 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 238760-99 | Drill | Nueve Operating Co. of Texas | May 14, 1984 | May 14, 1984 | — | 3,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 1984 | Blankenship Leon O-8-21315 | Bartlett East | Grayrock Energy II LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,783 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Swastika Sand | 3,090 | -1,307 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,109 | 3,112 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 109 | 11 | 65 sx |
| 5.5 | 3,109 | 7.875 | 100 sx |
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 | Jul 13, 1984 | Jun 15, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Jul 11, 1984 | Jun 15, 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 42-253-32961 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-253-32961 → 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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