TEXAS · WELLS · RUSK COUNTY · VINSON GAS UNIT LEASE · API 42-401-31080 · DISTRICT 06
Vinson Gas Unit #1
Rusk County · Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical
Vinson Gas Unit #1 (API 42-401-31080) is a plugged well in Rusk County, plugged January 24, 2013, last operated by BP America Production Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 5, 1980, permitted to 11,000 ft.
It was permitted by Tipco and has since transferred to BP America Production Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley, Bossier.
Operator of record
Permitted by Tipco; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Denver, CO
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 26, 2026
- Permits on file
- 1,623
- Phone
- (720) 439-5104
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BP America Production Company |
| Production reports | Amoco Production Companythrough Dec 1996 |
| Latest permit | TipcoDec 5, 1980 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 5, 1980
- last permit issued
- Nov 16, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 75.1K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jan 2013
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 16, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 24, 2013
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinson Gas Unit G-6-94225 | Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) | BP America Production Company | 1 | 0 | 75.1K | Jan 1993 – Jan 2013 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Amoco Production CompanyJan 1993 → Dec 1996
Permits
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 1998 | Vinson Gas Unit G-6-94225 | Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) | BP America Production Company | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 377 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| PettitUPPER PETTIT | 6,130 | -5,753 |
| PettitLOWER PETTIT | 6,728 | -6,351 |
| Travis Peak | 6,914 | -6,537 |
| Cotton Valley | 8,614 | -8,237 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY (TAYLOR) | 10,083 | -9,706 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY(TAYLOR) | 10,083 | -9,706 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 10,583 | -10,206 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,356 | 8,368 | Perforated |
| 8,380 | 8,390 | Perforated |
| 8,400 | 8,410 | Perforated |
| 8,436 | 8,440 | Perforated |
| 8,464 | 8,490 | Perforated |
| 10,223 | 10,474 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,213 | 12.25 | 1,510 S |
| 5.5 | 10,614 | 8.75 | 1,850 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 14, 1999 | Apr 26, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 26, 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 42-401-31080 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-31080 → 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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