WELL · 42-289-31301 · DISTRICT 5
Gillen Ira #1
Leon County · Bear Grass (Travis Peak) field · Producing · Vertical
Gillen Ira #1 (API 42-289-31301) is a well in Leon County operated by Valence Operating Company, completed February 11, 2026 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 30, 1999, permitted to 9,500 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Bac, Buda, Budda, BMA.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Kingwood, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 4, 2026
- Permits on file
- 990
- Phone
- (281) 359-3659
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Valence Operating Company |
| Production reports | Valence Operating Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Valence Operating CompanyJul 30, 1999 |
- 9,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 30, 1999
- last permit issued
- Feb 11, 2026
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.42M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1999 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 11, 2026
- Shut in
- —
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillen, Ira G-5-175055 | Bear Grass (Travis Peak) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 3.28M | Oct 1999 – Jul 2026 |
| Gillen, Ira G-5-176121 | Bear Grass (Pettit) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 0 | 134K | Nov 1999 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 18,651 · prior 12 29,309(-36%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Valence Operating CompanyOct 1999 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 486137-99 | Drill | Valence Operating Company | Jul 26, 1999 | Jul 30, 1999 | Aug 1, 1999 | 9,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | Gillen Ira G-5-175055 | Bear Grass (Travis Peak) | Valence Operating Company | Producing | 9,500 |
| Nov 9, 1999 | Gillen Ira G-5-176121 | Bear Grass (Pettit) | Valence Operating Company | SWR-10-Well · shut in Oct 1, 2000 | 9,500 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 411 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Bac | 4,725 | -4,314 |
| Buda | 5,480 | -5,069 |
| Budda | 5,480 | -5,069 |
| BMA | 7,965 | -7,554 |
| Pettit | 8,692 | -8,281 |
| Travis Peak | 9,085 | -8,674 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,778 | 8,784 | Perforated |
| 8,778 | 8,908 | Perforated |
| 8,808 | 8,820 | Perforated |
| 8,850 | 8,852 | Perforated |
| 8,864 | 8,868 | Perforated |
| 8,896 | 8,908 | Perforated |
| 9,160 | 9,166 | Perforated |
| 9,160 | 9,210 | Perforated |
| 9,196 | 9,210 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,208 | 11 | 395 S |
| 4.5 | 9,482 | 7.875 | 1,000 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 20, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 | — |
| 00 | Dec 22, 2000 | Nov 3, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Oct 12, 2000 | Jul 7, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Apr 5, 2000 | Jan 12, 2000 | — |
| 00 | Mar 24, 2000 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 22, 1999 | Nov 9, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 13, 1999 | — | — |
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 42-289-31301 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-289-31301 → 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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