WELL · 42-365-31779 · DISTRICT 6
Gulley Marvin #16
Panola County · Bethany East (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical
Gulley Marvin #16 (API 42-365-31779) is a well in Panola County operated by Fina Oil & Chemical Company, completed October 17, 1985.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1985 and 2015, permitted to 9,900 ft.
It was permitted by Xto Energy Inc. and has since transferred to Fina Oil & Chemical Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Rodessa, James Lime, Pettit, Sligo.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by XTO Energy Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 13, 2001 · 1,328 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Fina Oil & Chemical Company |
| Production reports | XTO Energy Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | XTO Energy Inc.May 8, 2015 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,900
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- May 8, 2015
- last permit issued
- Oct 17, 1985
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 703K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 17, 1985
- 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulley, Marvin G-6-174536 | Bethany (Pettit) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 327K | Oct 1997 – Jul 2026 |
| Gulley, Marvin G-6-280057 | Bethany (Travis Peak Cons.) | XTO Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 292K | Oct 2015 – Jul 2026 |
| Gulley, Marvin G-6-120616 | Bethany, East (Cotton Valley) | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | 1 | 0 | 83.9K | Jan 1993 – Jan 2000 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 8,103 · prior 12 4,483(+81%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyJan 1993 → Dec 2000
- 2Totalfinaelf E&P USA IncJan 2001 → Aug 2003
- 3Total E&P USA, Inc.Sep 2003 → Feb 2006
- 4XTO Energy Inc.Mar 2006 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 806213-99 | Recompletion | XTO Energy Inc. | May 4, 2015 | May 8, 2015 | Jul 16, 2015 | 7,560 |
| 486701-99 | Recompletion | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Aug 16, 1999 | Sep 8, 1999 | Feb 1, 1994 | 7,560 |
| 279016-99 | Drill | Tenneco Oil Co. | Dec 18, 1984 | Jun 25, 1985 | — | 9,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-120616 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-6-174536 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-6-280057 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 254 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| RodessaRODESSA SAND | 4,200 | -3,946 |
| James Lime | 5,175 | -4,921 |
| Pettit | 5,469 | -5,215 |
| Sligo | 5,480 | -5,226 |
| Travis Peak | 5,830 | -5,576 |
| Cotton Valley | 7,920 | -7,666 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,796 | 5,799 | Perforated |
| 5,966 | 5,994 | Perforated |
| 8,221 | 8,248 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 60 | 16 | — |
| 9.625 | 2,500 | 12.25 | 250 S |
| 5.5 | 9,139 | 8.75 | 2,150 S |
| 5.5 | 9,144 | 8.5 | 2,000 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 | Jun 6, 2016 | Dec 18, 2015 | — |
| 00 | Nov 4, 1999 | Sep 27, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 27, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 16, 1986 | Dec 5, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 13, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-365-31779 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-365-31779 → 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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