TEXAS · WELLS · PANOLA COUNTY · PITTS LEASE · API 42-365-35888 · DISTRICT 06
Pitts #1
Panola County · Carthage (Cotton Valley) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Pitts #1 (API 42-365-35888) is a well in Panola County operated by Rfe Operating LLC, completed December 2, 2006 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2024.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 20, 2005, permitted to 9,550 ft.
It was permitted by Preston Exploration LLC and has since transferred to Rfe Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Rodessa, Gloyd, James Lime, Pettit.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Preston Exploration LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Tyler, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 8, 2026
- Permits on file
- 135
- Phone
- (903) 730-6080
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | RFE Operating LLC |
| Production reports | RFE Operating, LLCthrough Jul 2024 |
| Latest permit | Preston Exploration LLCSep 20, 2005 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,550
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 20, 2005
- last permit issued
- Dec 2, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 865K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 2, 2006
- Shut in
- Aug 1, 2024
- 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitts G-6-226233 | Carthage (Cotton Valley) | RFE Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 865K | Nov 2006 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 89(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Preston Exploration LLCNov 2006 → Dec 2013
- 2Indigo Minerals LLCJan 2014 → Jul 2018
- 3CRD Operating, LLCAug 2018 → Sep 2018
- 4Slant Operating, LLCMar 2021 → Aug 2022
- 5RFE Operating, LLCOct 2022 → Jul 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 606524-98 | Drill | Preston Exploration LLC | Jun 2, 2006 | Sep 20, 2005 | Jun 6, 2006 | 10,000 |
| 606524-99 | Drill | Preston Exploration LLC | Sep 17, 2005 | Sep 20, 2005 | — | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2006 | Pitts G-6-226233 | Carthage (Cotton Valley) | RFE Operating LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Aug 1, 2024 | 9,550 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 280 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rodessa | 5,046 | -4,766 |
| Gloyd | 5,148 | -4,868 |
| James Lime | 5,540 | -5,260 |
| PettitPETTET LIME | 5,827 | -5,547 |
| Travis Peak | 6,232 | -5,952 |
| Base CVL "B"lime | 8,538 | -8,258 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,886 | 8,926 | Perforated |
| 9,185 | 9,345 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,255 | 12.25 | 470 S |
| 4.5 | 9,549 | 7.875 | 1,305 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 | May 17, 2007 | Mar 23, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 26, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-365-35888 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-365-35888 → 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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