TEXAS · WELLS · RUSK COUNTY · BALLOW ESTATE GAS UNIT LEASE · API 42-401-31027 · DISTRICT 06
Ballow Estate Gas Unit #1
Rusk County · Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) field · Producing · Vertical
Ballow Estate Gas Unit #1 (API 42-401-31027) is a well in Rusk County operated by Tgnr East Texas LLC, completed November 23, 1980 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 8, 1980, permitted to 10,700 ft.
It was permitted by Henderson Clay Products, Inc. and has since transferred to Tgnr East Texas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Top Duck Creek Shale, Glen Rose, Rodessa, Pettit.
Its lease has reported 1.93K barrels of oil and 1.14M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Henderson Clay Products, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Feb 4, 2026
- Permits on file
- 41
- Phone
- (346) 308-2250
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | TGNR East Texas LLC |
| Production reports | TGNR East Texas LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Henderson Clay Products, Inc.Sep 8, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 8, 1980
- last permit issued
- Nov 23, 1980
- completed
- 1.93K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.14M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 23, 1980
- 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballow Estate Gas Unit G-6-91550 | Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) | TGNR East Texas LLC | 1 | 1.93K | 1.14M | Jan 1993 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 7,153 · prior 12 8,565(-16%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Castle Production CompanyJan 1993 → Apr 1997
- 2Union Pacific Resources CompanyMay 1997 → Jan 2001
- 3Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 2001 → Aug 2002
- 4Anadarko E&P Company LPFeb 2003 → Dec 2012
- 5Anadarko E&P Onshore LLCJan 2013 → Nov 2016
- 6Cci East Texas Upstream LLCDec 2016 → Jan 2021
- 7TGNR East Texas LLCFeb 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91833-99 | Drill | Henderson Clay Products, Inc. | Sep 8, 1980 | Sep 8, 1980 | Sep 9, 1980 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 1980 | Ballow Estate Gas Unit G-6-91550 | Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) | TGNR East Texas LLC | Producing | 10,700 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 363 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Top Duck Creek Shale | 4,020 | -3,657 |
| Glen RoseTOP UPPER GLEN ROSE | 4,575 | -4,212 |
| RodessaTOP RODESSA | 6,420 | -6,057 |
| PettitTOP PETTIT | 7,135 | -6,772 |
| Travis PeakTOP TRAVIS PEAK | 7,405 | -7,042 |
| Cotton ValleyTOP COTTON VALLEY | 9,460 | -9,097 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,351 | 10,623 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,037 | 12.25 | 1,200 S |
| 2.75 | 8,581 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 10,700 | 8.75 | 1,700 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 | Aug 7, 1986 | Jul 18, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 20, 1981 | — |
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 42-401-31027 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-31027 → 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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