TEXAS · WELLS · PANOLA COUNTY · BURTON, JOHN. W. LEASE · API 42-365-34814 · DISTRICT 06

Burton John. W. #9

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Panola County · Carthage (Cotton Valley) field · Producing  · Vertical

Burton John. W. #9 (API 42-365-34814) is a well in Panola County operated by Diversified Production LLC, completed September 11, 2003 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued January 9, 2002, permitted to 9,612 ft.

It was permitted by Devon Louisiana Corporation and has since transferred to Diversified Production LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Paluxy, Mooringsport, Rodessa.

Its lease has reported 15.3K barrels of oil and 1.87M mcf of gas since March 2002, last reporting volume in April 2026.

Operator of record

Diversified Production LLC

Permitted by Devon Louisiana Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Keithville, LA
P-5 status
Active – Extension (X)
P-5 last filed
Mar 25, 2026
Permits on file
11
Phone
(318) 751-3917

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleDiversified Production LLC
Production reportsDiversified Production LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitDevon Louisiana CorporationJan 9, 2002

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

9,612
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jan 9, 2002
last permit issued
Sep 11, 2003
completed
15.3K
cumulative oil, bbl
1.87M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2002 THROUGH Apr 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Sep 11, 2003
Shut in
—
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.

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Burton, John. W. G-6-188708Carthage (Cotton Valley)Diversified Production LLC115.3K1.87MMar 2002 – Apr 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 29,888 · prior 12 30,852(-3%)

01K2K3K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Ocean Energy, Inc.Mar 2002 → Aug 2003
  2. 2Devon Louisiana CorporationSep 2003 → Dec 2005
  3. 3Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Jan 2006 → Jun 2016
  4. 4Sheridan Production Company, LLCJul 2016 → Dec 2019
  5. 5Sheridan Production Co III, LLCJan 2020 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
516686-98DrillDevon Louisiana CorporationDec 8, 2004Jan 9, 2002—9,800
516686-99DrillOcean Energy, Inc.Jan 9, 2002Jan 9, 2002Feb 8, 20029,800

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Sep 11, 2003Burton John. W. G-6-188708Carthage (Cotton Valley)Diversified Production LLCProducing9,612

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 313 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Austin Chalk1,617-1,304
Paluxy3,229-2,916
Mooringsport4,257-3,944
Rodessa5,182-4,869
PettitPETTET5,899-5,586
TP/CV8,366-8,053

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,9389,480Perforated
9,4049,480Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.751,56514.75805 S
4.59,60291,545 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Nov 19, 2003Oct 17, 2003Yes
00Jun 26, 2002May 7, 2002Yes
00May 30, 2002——

Well logs

The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.

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The source documents

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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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