TEXAS · WELLS · ROBERTSON COUNTY · COTROPIA GAS UNIT LEASE · API 42-395-30751 · DISTRICT 05
Cotropia Gas Unit #1
Robertson County · Cotropia (Cotton Valley Lime) field · Producing · Directional
Cotropia Gas Unit #1 (API 42-395-30751) is a well in Robertson County operated by Wildfire Energy Operating LLC, completed January 19, 2003 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in May 1, 2026.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 7, 2002, permitted to 16,421 ft.
It was permitted by Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc. and has since transferred to Wildfire Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Bossier, Cotton Valley.
Its lease has reported 10 barrels of oil and 11.7M mcf of gas since January 2003, last reporting volume in March 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 24, 2025
- Permits on file
- 171
- Phone
- (832) 558-0100
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Wildfire Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Wildfire Energy Operating LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc.Aug 7, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 16,421
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 7, 2002
- last permit issued
- Jan 19, 2003
- completed
- 10
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 11.7M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · JAN 2003 THROUGH MAR 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 19, 2003
- Shut in
- May 1, 2026
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotropia Gas Unit G-5-196396 | Cotropia (Cotton Valley Lime) | Wildfire Energy Operating LLC | 1 | 10 | 11.7M | Jan 2003 – Mar 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 3,932 · prior 12 127,733(-97%)
Wells named Cotropia Gas Unit
Wildfire Energy Operating LLC's other wells filed under this lease name in Robertson 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.
- 1Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc.Jan 2003 → Nov 2016
- 2Wildhorse Resources Mngt Co, LLCDec 2016 → Mar 2019
- 3Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.Oct 2019 → Feb 2023
- 4Wildfire Energy Operating LLCMar 2023 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 522592-99 | Drill | Williams, Clayton Energy, Inc. | Aug 7, 2002 | Aug 7, 2002 | Sep 22, 2002 | 17,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2003 | Cotropia Gas Unit G-5-196396 | Cotropia (Cotton Valley Lime) | Wildfire Energy Operating LLC | Producing · shut in May 1, 2026 | 16,421 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 266 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Bossier | 13,533 | -13,267 |
| Cotton Valley | 15,400 | -15,134 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 15,834 | 16,018 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,948 | 17.5 | 2,345 S |
| 7 | 11,627 | 8.5 | 170 S |
| 9.625 | 12,135 | 12.25 | 2,100 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 | Oct 10, 2003 | May 8, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 10, 2003 | — | — |
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.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-395-30751 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-395-30751 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search 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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