WELL · 42-293-31109 · DISTRICT 5
Bettinger #1
Limestone County · Personville (Travis Peak) field · Vertical
Bettinger #1 (API 42-293-31109) is a plugged well in Limestone County, plugged August 28, 2025, last operated by Diversified Production LLC.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended 3 times) between 1995 and 2015, permitted to 11,500 ft.
It was permitted by Linn Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Diversified Production LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 8 formation tops, including T. Buda, B.M.A., Pettit, T. Pettit.
Operator of record
Permitted by Linn Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Keithville, LA · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 11 permits on file · (844) 507-5540
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Diversified Production LLC |
| Production reports | Crescent Pass Energy, LLCthrough Jun 2022 |
| Latest permit | Linn Operating, Inc.Apr 2, 2015 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,500
- total depth, ft
- 6
- permits on file
- Apr 2, 2015
- last permit issued
- May 8, 2015
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.87M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1995 THROUGH Feb 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 8, 2015
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 28, 2025
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bettinger G-5-174204 | Personville (Travis Peak) | Diversified Production LLC | 1 | 0 | 745K | Jul 1999 – Feb 2026 |
| Bettinger G-5-156212 | Personville (Cotton Valley) | Diversified Production LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.13M | Sep 1995 – Jul 2025 |
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.
- 1Sklar & Phillips Oil Co.Oct 1995 → May 1998
- 2Mitchell Energy CorporationJun 1998 → Dec 2000
- 3Mitchell Energy Company L.P.Jan 2001 → Mar 2002
- 4Devon Energy Operating Co., L.P.Apr 2002 → Jul 2004
- 5Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Aug 2004 → Jul 2014
- 6Linn Operating, Inc.Aug 2014 → Apr 2017
- 7Linn Operating, LLCMay 2017 → Jan 2019
- 8Riviera Operating, LLCFeb 2019 → Mar 2020
- 9Crescent Pass Energy, LLCApr 2020 → Jun 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 805182-99 | Recompletion | Linn Operating, Inc. | Apr 1, 2015 | Apr 2, 2015 | Apr 16, 2015 | 10,962 |
| 484972-99 | Recompletion | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Jun 4, 1999 | Jun 7, 1999 | — | 9,340 |
| 434542-96 | Drill | Sklar & Phillips Oil Co. | Aug 22, 1995 | Apr 4, 1995 | — | 11,500 |
| 434542-97 | Drill | Sklar & Phillips Oil Co. | May 17, 1995 | Apr 4, 1995 | — | 11,500 |
| 434542-98 | Drill | Sklar & Phillips Oil Co. | Apr 10, 1995 | Apr 4, 1995 | Apr 28, 1995 | 10,000 |
| 434542-99 | Drill | Sklar & Phillips Oil Co. | Apr 4, 1995 | Apr 4, 1995 | — | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-5-156212 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-174204 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 437 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| T. Buda | 4,554 | -4,117 |
| B.M.A. | 6,758 | -6,321 |
| Pettit | 7,350 | -6,913 |
| T. Pettit | 7,350 | -6,913 |
| Travis Peak | 7,590 | -7,153 |
| T. Travis Peak | 7,590 | -7,153 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY SAND | 9,370 | -8,933 |
| T. Cotton Valley | 9,370 | -8,933 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,552 | 7,963 | Perforated |
| 9,224 | 9,288 | Perforated |
| 9,430 | 9,440 | Perforated |
| 9,430 | 9,683 | Perforated |
| 9,558 | 9,564 | Perforated |
| 9,609 | 9,622 | Perforated |
| 9,676 | 9,683 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 830 | 12.25 | 310 S |
| 5.5 | 10,958 | 7.875 | 1,060 S |
| 5.5 | 10,962 | 7.875 | 1,060 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 | Aug 21, 2015 | Jul 16, 2015 | — |
| 00 | Oct 20, 1999 | Aug 13, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 24, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 19, 1996 | Jun 10, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Jan 10, 1996 | Oct 26, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 12, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-293-31109 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-293-31109 → 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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