TEXAS · WELLS · NACOGDOCHES COUNTY · LAUREN ALSTON UNIT LEASE · API 42-347-33178 · DISTRICT 06
Lauren Alston Unit #2H
Nacogdoches County · Carthage (Haynesville Shale) field · Temp Abandoned · Horizontal
Lauren Alston Unit #2H (API 42-347-33178) is a horizontal well in Nacogdoches County operated by Apex Natural Gas LLC, completed August 18, 2011 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in April 1, 2018.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued July 30, 2010, permitted to 13,718 ft.
It was permitted by Eog Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Apex Natural Gas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Saratoga, Paluxy, James Lime, Pettit.
Its lease has reported 318K mcf of gas since November 2010, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by EOG Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 9, 2025
- Permits on file
- 108
- Phone
- (713) 780-9494
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Apex Natural Gas LLC |
| Production reports | Apex Natural Gas, LLCthrough Mar 2018 |
| Latest permit | EOG Resources, Inc.Jul 30, 2010 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,718
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 30, 2010
- last permit issued
- Aug 18, 2011
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 318K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2010 THROUGH Mar 2018
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 18, 2011
- Shut in
- Apr 1, 2018
- 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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Alston Unit G-6-261590 | Carthage (Haynesville Shale) | Apex Natural Gas, LLC | 1 | 0 | 318K | Nov 2010 – Mar 2018 |
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.
- 1EOG Resources, Inc.Nov 2010 → Oct 2016
- 2Covey Park Resources LLCNov 2016 → Mar 2018
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 699777-98 | Drill | EOG Resources, Inc. | Oct 5, 2011 | Jul 30, 2010 | Aug 18, 2010 | 14,100 |
| 699777-99 | Drill | EOG Resources, Inc. | Jul 28, 2010 | Jul 30, 2010 | Aug 18, 2010 | 14,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2011 | Lauren Alston Unit G-6-261590 | Carthage (Haynesville Shale) | Apex Natural Gas LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Apr 1, 2018 | 13,718 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 283 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Saratoga | 3,990 | -3,707 |
| Paluxy | 6,060 | -5,777 |
| James Lime | 8,370 | -8,087 |
| Pettit | 8,640 | -8,357 |
| Travis Peak | 9,320 | -9,037 |
| CV "B" Lime | 12,670 | -12,387 |
| Haynesville | 12,950 | -12,667 |
| Haynesville | 13,500 | -13,217 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 13,849 | 14,105 | Perforated |
| 14,165 | 14,420 | Perforated |
| 14,480 | 14,720 | Perforated |
| 14,796 | 15,038 | Perforated |
| 15,111 | 15,350 | Perforated |
| 15,427 | 15,668 | Perforated |
| 15,742 | 15,986 | Perforated |
| 16,058 | 16,300 | Perforated |
| 16,373 | 16,615 | Perforated |
| 16,689 | 16,936 | Perforated |
| 17,005 | 17,252 | Perforated |
| 17,320 | 17,560 | Perforated |
| 17,636 | 17,880 | Perforated |
| 17,951 | 18,185 | Perforated |
| 18,267 | 18,517 | Perforated |
| 18,582 | 18,830 | Perforated |
| 18,898 | 19,153 | Perforated |
| 19,211 | 19,439 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 3,220 | 17.5 | 2,700 S |
| 7.625 | 12,975 | 9.875 | 3,020 S |
| 5 | 19,532 | 6.5 | 765 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Mar 30, 2012 | Oct 11, 2011 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 19, 2011 | Apr 29, 2011 | Yes |
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 42-347-33178 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-347-33178 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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