TEXAS · WELLS · PANOLA COUNTY · DAVIS, S.L. GAS UNIT LEASE · API 42-365-33682 · DISTRICT 06
Davis S.L. Gas Unit #8
Panola County · Carthage (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical
Davis S.L. Gas Unit #8 (API 42-365-33682) is a plugged well in Panola County, plugged September 8, 2023, last operated by Bpx Operating Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 20, 1997, permitted to 9,800 ft.
It was permitted by Vastar Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Bpx Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
Its lease has reported 15.1K barrels of oil and 703K mcf of gas since August 1997, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Vastar Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Denver, CO
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 24, 2026
- Permits on file
- 1,576
- Phone
- (720) 439-5104
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BPX Operating Company |
| Production reports | BPX Operating Companythrough Jun 2013 |
| Latest permit | Vastar Resources, Inc.May 20, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 20, 1997
- last permit issued
- Aug 3, 1997
- completed
- 15.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 703K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · AUG 1997 THROUGH JUN 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 3, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 8, 2023
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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis, S.L. Gas Unit G-6-165070 | Carthage (Cotton Valley) | BPX Operating Company | 1 | 15.1K | 703K | Aug 1997 – Jun 2013 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Wells named Davis S.L. Gas Unit
BPX Operating Company's other wells filed under this lease name in Panola County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Vastar Resources, Inc.Aug 1997 → Dec 2001
- 2BP America Production CompanyJan 2002 → Jun 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 462679-99 | Drill | Vastar Resources, Inc. | May 20, 1997 | May 20, 1997 | May 28, 1997 | 9,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1997 | Davis S.L. Gas Unit G-6-165070 | Carthage (Cotton Valley) | BPX Operating Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 375 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| PettitUPPER PETTIT | 6,122 | -5,747 |
| PettitLOWER PETTIT | 6,224 | -5,849 |
| Travis Peak | 6,524 | -6,149 |
| Cotton Valley | 8,332 | -7,957 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,698 | 8,934 | Perforated |
| 9,158 | 9,372 | Perforated |
| 9,554 | 9,614 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,090 | 11 | 405 S |
| 4.5 | 9,730 | 7.875 | 984 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 | Nov 12, 1997 | Sep 3, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 5, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-365-33682 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-365-33682 → 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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