TEXAS · WELLS · RUSK COUNTY · GRAY GAS UNIT LEASE · API 42-401-32569 · DISTRICT 06
Gray Gas Unit #7
Rusk County · Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical
Gray Gas Unit #7 (API 42-401-32569) is a plugged well in Rusk County, plugged October 12, 2016, last operated by Samson Lone Star LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 13, 1994, permitted to 11,500 ft.
It was permitted by Nuevo Energy Company and has since transferred to Samson Lone Star LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Travis Peak, Base "B" Lime, Lwr Cotton Valley Sd, Bossier.
Its lease has reported 2.48K barrels of oil and 2.23M mcf of gas since October 1996, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Nuevo Energy Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Tulsa, OK
- P-5 status
- Delinquent (D)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 30, 2020
- Permits on file
- 1,290
- Phone
- (918) 591-1834
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Samson Lone Star LLC |
| Production reports | Samson Lone Star, LLCthrough Sep 2016 |
| Latest permit | Nuevo Energy CompanySep 13, 1994 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 13, 1994
- last permit issued
- Oct 31, 1996
- completed
- 2.48K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.23M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1996 THROUGH Sep 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 31, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 12, 2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gray Gas Unit G-6-160783 | Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) | Samson Lone Star, LLC | 1 | 2.48K | 2.23M | Oct 1996 – Sep 2016 |
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.
- 1Nuevo Energy CompanyNov 1996 → Dec 1998
- 2Samson Lone Star LPJan 1999 → Jun 2007
- 3Samson Lone Star, LLCJul 2007 → Sep 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 426799-98 | Drill | Nuevo Energy Company | Aug 6, 1996 | Sep 13, 1994 | Sep 15, 1996 | 11,500 |
| 426799-99 | Drill | Nuevo Energy Company | Aug 9, 1994 | Sep 13, 1994 | — | 10,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 1996 | Gray Gas Unit G-6-160783 | Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) | Samson Lone Star LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 301 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Peak | 7,074 | -6,773 |
| Base "B" Lime | 8,994 | -8,693 |
| LWR Cotton Valley SD | 10,100 | -9,799 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 10,408 | -10,107 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,025 | 9,119 | Perforated |
| 9,267 | 9,368 | Perforated |
| 9,647 | 9,931 | Perforated |
| 10,099 | 10,101 | Perforated |
| 10,099 | 10,392 | Perforated |
| 10,105 | 10,107 | Perforated |
| 10,109 | 10,111 | Perforated |
| 10,143 | 10,147 | Perforated |
| 10,158 | 10,166 | Perforated |
| 10,172 | 10,177 | Perforated |
| 10,234 | 10,242 | Perforated |
| 10,250 | 10,253 | Perforated |
| 10,256 | 10,258 | Perforated |
| 10,260 | 10,262 | Perforated |
| 10,264 | 10,267 | Perforated |
| 10,269 | 10,271 | Perforated |
| 10,279 | 10,282 | Perforated |
| 10,306 | 10,314 | Perforated |
| 10,332 | 10,336 | Perforated |
| 10,355 | 10,361 | Perforated |
| 10,362 | 10,366 | Perforated |
| 10,372 | 10,376 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 40 | — | — |
| 8.625 | 970 | 12.25 | 540 S |
| 4.5 | 10,508 | 7.875 | 1,284 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 | Jan 10, 2000 | Dec 2, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Dec 12, 1996 | Nov 15, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 10, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-401-32569 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-32569 → 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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