TEXAS · WELLS · PANOLA COUNTY · BURTON, BILLIE JEAN LEASE · API 42-365-32100 · DISTRICT 06
Burton, Billie Jean #3
Panola County · Vertical
Burton, Billie Jean #3 (API 42-365-32100) is a well in Panola County operated by Arkla Exploration CO., completed October 25, 1989.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 19, 1989, permitted to 9,650 ft.
Its lease has reported 41.2K barrels of oil and 3.92M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Shreveport, LA
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 19, 1991
- Permits on file
- 294
- Phone
- (318) 429-2955
SOURCE · LATEST PERMIT (NO EWA RECORD)
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Diversified Production LLC |
| Production reports | Diversified Production LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Arkla Exploration Co.Jul 19, 1989 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,650
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 19, 1989
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 41.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.92M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2026
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton, Billie Jean G-6-132436 | Carthage (Cotton Valley) | Diversified Production LLC | 1 | 41.2K | 3.92M | Jan 1993 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 16,675 · prior 12 18,427(-10%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Arkla Exploration Co.Jan 1993 → Jan 1993
- 2Seagull Mid-South, Inc.Feb 1993 → May 1998
- 3Seagull Energy E&P Inc.Jun 1998 → Oct 2000
- 4Ocean Energy, Inc.Nov 2000 → Aug 2003
- 5Devon Louisiana CorporationSep 2003 → Dec 2005
- 6Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Jan 2006 → Jun 2016
- 7Sheridan Production Company, LLCJul 2016 → Dec 2019
- 8Sheridan Production Co III, LLCJan 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 359297-99 | Drill | Arkla Exploration Co. | May 15, 1989 | Jul 19, 1989 | — | 9,650 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 1989 | Burton Billie Jean G-6-132436 | Carthage (Cotton Valley) | Diversified Production LLC | Producing | 9,600 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,515 | 9,406 | Perforated |
| 9,355 | 9,363 | Perforated |
| 9,386 | 9,406 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 654 | 17.5 | 540 S |
| 2.25 | 654 | 17.5 | 540 S |
| 8.625 | 3,232 | 12.25 | 1,280 S |
| 4.5 | 9,600 | 7.875 | 1,865 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 | Aug 14, 1991 | Jul 5, 1991 | — |
| 00 | Jan 9, 1991 | Nov 29, 1990 | — |
| 00 | Dec 6, 1989 | Nov 2, 1989 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 30, 1989 | — | — |
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 42-365-32100 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-365-32100 → 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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