WELL · 42-401-32124 · DISTRICT 6
Ballow Estate Gas Unit #4
Rusk County · Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical
Ballow Estate Gas Unit #4 (API 42-401-32124) is a plugged well in Rusk County, plugged October 10, 2018, last operated by Cci East Texas Upstream LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 18, 1986, permitted to 12,000 ft.
It was permitted by Arco Oil & Gas CO. and has since transferred to Cci East Texas Upstream LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Glen Rose, Rodessa, Pettit, Travis Peak.
Operator of record
Permitted by Arco Oil & Gas Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 9, 2020
- Permits on file
- 114
- Phone
- (281) 378-1100
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Cci East Texas Upstream LLC |
| Production reports | Anadarko E&P Onshore LLCthrough May 2015 |
| Latest permit | Arco Oil & Gas Co.Nov 18, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 18, 1986
- last permit issued
- Feb 22, 1987
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 761K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2018
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 22, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 10, 2018
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-6-123561 | Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) | Cci East Texas Upstream LLC | 1 | 0 | 761K | Jan 1993 – Oct 2018 |
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.
- 1Castle Production CompanyJan 1993 → Apr 1997
- 2Union Pacific Resources CompanyMay 1997 → Jan 2001
- 3Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 2001 → Nov 2002
- 4Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Dec 2012
- 5Anadarko E&P Onshore LLCJan 2013 → May 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 323262-99 | Drill | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Nov 18, 1986 | Nov 18, 1986 | Dec 10, 1986 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-123561 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 341 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Rose | 4,670 | -4,329 |
| Rodessa | 6,450 | -6,109 |
| PettitPETTIT LIME | 7,060 | -6,719 |
| Travis PeakTRAVIS PEAK SAND | 7,495 | -7,154 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY SAND | 9,200 | -8,859 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 10,680 | -10,339 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,426 | 10,652 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,620 | 12.25 | 730 S |
| 5.5 | 10,905 | 8.5 | 1,705 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 | Apr 2, 1987 | Mar 10, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 31, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-401-32124 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-32124 → 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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