WELL · 42-365-36525 · DISTRICT 6
Sparks Gas Unit No. 1 #4
Panola County · Carthage North (Cotton Valley) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Sparks Gas Unit NO. 1 #4 (API 42-365-36525) is a well in Panola County operated by Graward Operating Inc., completed October 2, 2007 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 1, 2007, permitted to 13,000 ft.
It was permitted by Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P. and has since transferred to Graward Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including James Lime, Sligo, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tyler, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 55 permits on file · (903) 530-8858
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Graward Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | Graward Operating, Inc.through Aug 2024 |
| Latest permit | Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P.Mar 1, 2007 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 1, 2007
- last permit issued
- Oct 2, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 225K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2007 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 2, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparks Gas Unit No. 1 G-6-229047 | Carthage, North (Cotton Valley) | Graward Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 225K | Apr 2007 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 233(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P.May 2007 → Aug 2011
- 2Graward Operating, Inc.Mar 2024 → Aug 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 634118-99 | Drill | Penn Virginia Oil & Gas, L.P. | Feb 23, 2007 | Mar 1, 2007 | Apr 29, 2007 | 13,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-229047 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 363 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| James Lime | 5,700 | -5,337 |
| Sligo | 6,000 | -5,637 |
| Travis Peak | 6,320 | -5,957 |
| Cotton Valley | 8,400 | -8,037 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 10,065 | -9,702 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,723 | 9,239 | Perforated |
| 9,300 | 9,474 | Perforated |
| 9,838 | 9,894 | Perforated |
| 9,988 | 10,036 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,515 | 11 | 440 S |
| 4.5 | 10,055 | 7.875 | 1,040 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 | Sep 15, 2009 | Jul 16, 2009 | — |
| 00 | Aug 27, 2007 | Jul 3, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 23, 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 42-365-36525 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-365-36525 → 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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