WELL · 42-293-30512 · DISTRICT 5

Morton #1

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Limestone County · Oaks (Cotton Valley Lime) field  · Vertical

Morton #1 (API 42-293-30512) is a well in Limestone County operated by Txo Production Corp., completed November 25, 1980.

The RRC has issued 4 drilling permits between 1980 and 2006, permitted to 13,500 ft.

It was permitted by Xto Energy Inc. and has since transferred to Txo Production Corp. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Pettit, Rodessa, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

TXO Production Corp.

Permitted by XTO Energy Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 1, 1992 · 3,227 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleTXO Production Corp.
Production reportsHilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026
Latest permitXTO Energy Inc.Aug 28, 2006

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

13,500
total depth, ft
4
permits on file
Aug 28, 2006
last permit issued
Nov 25, 1980
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
1.26M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Nov 25, 1980
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Morton No. 1 Gas Unit G-5-147716Oaks (Travis Peak 8550)Hilcorp Energy Company10990KOct 1993 – Jul 2026
Morton No. 1 Gas Unit G-5-233314Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.)Hilcorp Energy Company10235KOct 2007 – Jul 2026
Morton G-5-104312Oaks (Bossier)XTO Energy Inc.1036.4KJan 1993 – Jan 2006

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 3,969 · prior 12 4,778(-17%)

0200400600202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Marathon Oil CompanyJan 1993 → Apr 2002
  2. 2XTO Energy Inc.May 2002 → Dec 2023
  3. 3Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2024 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
624820-99RecompletionXTO Energy Inc.Aug 23, 2006Aug 28, 2006Aug 30, 200713,400
418404-99OtherMarathon Oil CompanyNov 18, 1993Nov 18, 1993Sep 23, 199313,400
186028-99RecompletionTXO Production Corp.Feb 15, 1983Feb 15, 1983—13,400
89785-99DrillTexas Oil & Gas Corp.Aug 14, 1980Aug 14, 1980Aug 30, 198013,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-5-104312————
—— G-5-147716————
—— G-5-233314————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 446 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Pettit7,430-6,984
Rodessa7,430-6,984
Pettit7,990-7,544
Travis Peak8,216-7,770
Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY SAND9,961-9,515
Bossier11,270-10,824
Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LIME12,332-11,886
CVL12,332-11,886
Smackover12,580-12,134

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,3248,344Perforated
8,3248,404Perforated
8,32411,654Perforated
8,3608,364Perforated
8,3828,404Perforated
11,57411,654Perforated
11,57611,654Perforated
12,41312,532Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
1680208 S
9.6255,03512.252,600 S
2.87511,474——
2.87512,278——
5.512,7008.752,175 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jul 14, 2008May 12, 2008—
00May 2, 2008Feb 27, 2008—
00Mar 18, 2008Dec 17, 2007—
00Feb 27, 2008——
00Feb 17, 1994Nov 18, 1993Yes
00Jan 27, 1994——
00Jan 12, 1984Dec 15, 1982—
00Jan 12, 1984May 12, 1981—

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.

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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