WELL · 42-291-32434 · DISTRICT 3
Denson #1
Liberty County · Liberty South (Cook Mtn. 3) field · Directional
Denson #1 (API 42-291-32434) is a well in Liberty County operated by Joy Resources Inc., completed March 6, 2014.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 2002 and 2016, permitted to 10,200 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Massive Shale, Yegua, Cook Mountain, L. Cook Mountain.
Its 2 leases have reported 4.32K barrels of oil and 4.19M mcf of gas since September 2002, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 52 permits on file · (979) 242-5941
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Joy Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | Joy Resources, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Joy Resources, Inc.Mar 4, 2016 |
- 10,200
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Mar 4, 2016
- last permit issued
- Mar 6, 2014
- completed
- 4.32K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 4.19M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2002 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 6, 2014
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denson O-3-26961 | Liberty, South | Joy Resources, Inc. | 1 | 4.32K | 2.23K | Sep 2015 – Jul 2026 |
| Denson G-3-191474 | Liberty, South (Cook Mtn. 3) | Young, John H., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 4.19M | Sep 2002 – Dec 2016 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 127 · prior 12 161(-21%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Joy Resources, Inc.Sep 2002 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 812021-99 | Recompletion | Joy Resources, Inc. | Nov 17, 2015 | Mar 4, 2016 | May 14, 2015 | 8,870 |
| 527919-99 | Field transfer | Joy Resources, Inc. | Jan 31, 2003 | Feb 6, 2003 | May 11, 2002 | 10,200 |
| 519265-99 | Drill | Joy Resources, Inc. | Apr 19, 2002 | Apr 23, 2002 | May 10, 2002 | 10,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-191474 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-26961 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 40 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Massive Shale | 5,430 | -5,390 |
| Yegua | 6,020 | -5,980 |
| Yegua | 6,550 | -6,510 |
| Cook Mountain | 8,000 | -7,960 |
| L. Cook Mountain | 9,350 | -9,310 |
| Cook MountainLOWER COOK MOUNTAIN | — | — |
| Massive Shale | — | — |
| Yegua | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,020 | 6,032 | Perforated |
| 6,020 | 6,034 | Perforated |
| 6,130 | 6,230 | Perforated |
| 8,000 | 8,016 | Perforated |
| 9,528 | 9,562 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,472 | 12.25 | 950 S |
| 5.5 | 9,136 | 8.25 | 1,680 S |
| 5.5 | 9,136 | 8.75 | 1,680 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 | Apr 29, 2016 | Oct 16, 2015 | — |
| 00 | Oct 15, 2015 | May 12, 2014 | — |
| 00 | Jun 11, 2015 | Jul 26, 2012 | — |
| 00 | Apr 18, 2013 | Jul 24, 2012 | — |
| 00 | Mar 11, 2003 | Jan 22, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Dec 19, 2002 | Oct 9, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 26, 2002 | — | — |
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 42-291-32434 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-291-32434 → 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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