WELL · 42-401-32843 · DISTRICT 6
Gladney #8
Rusk County · Lake Cherokee S. (Travis Peak) field · Vertical
Gladney #8 (API 42-401-32843) is a plugged well in Rusk County, plugged October 27, 2003, last operated by Craton Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 17, 1998, permitted to 7,500 ft.
It was permitted by National Energy Group, Inc. and has since transferred to Craton Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Base Massive, James Lime, Pine Island.
Its lease has reported 236K barrels of oil and 1.44M mcf of gas since October 1997, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by National Energy Group, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Bellaire, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 14 permits on file · (713) 900-3456
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Craton Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Craton Operating LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | National Energy Group, Inc.Feb 17, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 17, 1998
- last permit issued
- Apr 7, 1998
- completed
- 236K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.44M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1997 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 7, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 27, 2003
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; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladney O-6-13804 | Lake Cherokee, S. (Travis Peak) | Craton Operating LLC | 4 | 236K | 1.44M | Oct 1997 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 6,546 · prior 12 8,237(-21%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 315 · prior 12 382(-18%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1National Energy Group, Inc.Oct 1997 → Apr 2002
- 2Neg Operating LLCMay 2002 → Mar 2008
- 3Sandridge Expl. and Prod., LLCApr 2008 → Jan 2012
- 4NFR Energy, LLCFeb 2012 → Jan 2013
- 5Sabine Oil & Gas LLCFeb 2013 → Mar 2015
- 6Sabine Oil & Gas CorporationApr 2015 → Feb 2022
- 7Craton Operating LLCMar 2022 → Nov 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 473183-99 | Drill | National Energy Group, Inc. | Feb 10, 1998 | Feb 17, 1998 | Feb 22, 1998 | 7,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-6-13804 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 330 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Base Massive | 6,030 | -5,700 |
| James LimeJAMES | 6,502 | -6,172 |
| Pine Island | 6,634 | -6,304 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,201 | 7,203 | Perforated |
| 7,222 | 7,236 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 930 | 11 | 235 S |
| 5.5 | 7,500 | 7.625 | 684 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 | Jun 22, 1998 | Apr 23, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 3, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-401-32843 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-32843 → 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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