WELL · 42-365-30921 · DISTRICT 6
Martin #1
Panola County · Beckville (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical
Martin #1 (API 42-365-30921) is a plugged well in Panola County, plugged September 21, 1994, last operated by Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 19, 1979, permitted to 11,000 ft.
It was permitted by Marshall Expl. Inc. and has since transferred to Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Glen Rose, Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
Operator of record
Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler
Permitted by Marshall Expl. Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 29, 1992
- Permits on file
- 655
- Phone
- (903) 561-3360
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler |
| Production reports | Sonat Exploration Company -Tylerthrough Aug 1993 |
| Latest permit | Marshall Expl. Inc.Mar 19, 1979 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 19, 1979
- last permit issued
- Oct 19, 1979
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 14.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 1994
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 19, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 21, 1994
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin G-6-85304 | Beckville (Cotton Valley) | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | 1 | 0 | 14.2K | Jan 1993 – Sep 1994 |
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.
- 1Sonat Exploration Company -TylerJan 1993 → Aug 1993
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44689-99 | Drill | Marshall Expl. Inc. | Mar 19, 1979 | Mar 19, 1979 | Mar 29, 1979 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 1979 | Martin G-6-85304 | Beckville (Cotton Valley) | Sonat Exploration Company -Tyler | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 431 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Rose | 4,220 | -3,789 |
| Pettit | 6,640 | -6,209 |
| Travis Peak | 7,008 | -6,577 |
| Cotton Valley | 9,000 | -8,569 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,944 | 4,952 | Perforated |
| 9,207 | 9,382 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,404 | 12.25 | 1,100 S |
| 2.875 | 9,158 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 10,360 | 7.875 | 1,300 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 17, 1994 | Dec 22, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 17, 1979 | — |
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 42-365-30921 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-365-30921 → 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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