TEXAS · WELLS · PANOLA COUNTY · DANIELS GAS UNIT LEASE · API 42-365-33715 · DISTRICT 06
Daniels Gas Unit #8
Panola County · Carthage (Cotton Valley) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Daniels Gas Unit #8 (API 42-365-33715) is a well in Panola County operated by Valence Operating Company, completed November 20, 1997 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in December 1, 2022.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 7, 1997, permitted to 10,000 ft.
It was permitted by Samson Lone Star LP and has since transferred to Valence Operating Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
Its lease has reported 6.11K barrels of oil and 1.19M mcf of gas since November 1997, with no volume in the three years through August 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Samson Lone Star LP; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Kingwood, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 4, 2026
- Permits on file
- 990
- Phone
- (281) 359-3659
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Valence Operating Company |
| Production reports | Valence Operating Companythrough Nov 2022 |
| Latest permit | Samson Lone Star LPJul 7, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 7, 1997
- last permit issued
- Nov 20, 1997
- completed
- 6.11K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.19M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · DEC 1997 THROUGH NOV 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 20, 1997
- Shut in
- Dec 1, 2022
- 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.
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 AUG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniels Gas Unit G-6-167152 | Carthage (Cotton Valley) | Valence Operating Company | 1 | 6.11K | 1.19M | Nov 1997 – Nov 2022 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Wells named Daniels Gas Unit
Valence 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.
- 1Samson Lone Star LPDec 1997 → Jun 2007
- 2Samson Lone Star, LLCJul 2007 → Apr 2015
- 3Valence Operating CompanyJun 2016 → Nov 2022
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 464629-99 | Drill | Samson Lone Star LP | Jul 7, 1997 | Jul 7, 1997 | Aug 24, 1997 | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 1997 | Daniels Gas Unit G-6-167152 | Carthage (Cotton Valley) | Valence Operating Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Dec 1, 2022 | 10,000 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 350 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Pettit | 5,924 | -5,574 |
| Travis Peak | 6,224 | -5,874 |
| Cotton Valley | 8,129 | -7,779 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,876 | 9,202 | Perforated |
| 9,810 | 9,869 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,875 | 12.25 | 665 S |
| 4.5 | 10,000 | 7.875 | 660 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 | Apr 3, 1998 | Feb 18, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 27, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-365-33715 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-365-33715 → 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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