WELL · 42-401-32866 · DISTRICT 6
Minor L. V. GU 1 #2
Rusk County · Oak Hill (Pettit) field · Vertical
Minor L. V. GU 1 #2 (API 42-401-32866) is a plugged well in Rusk County, plugged September 29, 2025, last operated by Craton Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1998 and 2008, permitted to 11,000 ft.
It was permitted by Newfield Exploration Company and has since transferred to Craton Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including James Lime, Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
Operator of record
Permitted by Newfield Exploration Company; 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 Dec 2021 |
| Latest permit | Newfield Exploration CompanyApr 12, 2008 |
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
- 2
- permits on file
- Apr 12, 2008
- last permit issued
- Mar 1, 2008
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 526K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 1, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Sep 29, 2025
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor, L. V. GU 1 G-6-238361 | Oak Hill (Pettit) | Craton Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 24.2K | Mar 2008 – Jul 2026 |
| Minor, L. V. Gas Unit G-6-169588 | Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) | Newfield Exploration Company | 1 | 0 | 502K | Jun 1998 – Feb 2008 |
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.
- 1Tesoro E&P Company, L.P.Jul 1998 → Dec 1999
- 2Eex E&P Company, L.P.Jan 2000 → Jul 2003
- 3Newfield Exploration CompanyAug 2003 → Aug 2011
- 4Ironwood Oil & Gas LLCSep 2011 → Mar 2014
- 5Cl&f Operating LLCJan 2015 → May 2020
- 6Craton Operating LLCAug 2020 → Dec 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 658479-99 | Recompletion | Newfield Exploration Company | Mar 31, 2008 | Apr 12, 2008 | Feb 25, 2008 | 11,000 |
| 475893-99 | Drill | Tesoro E&P Company, L.P. | May 1, 1998 | May 1, 1998 | May 10, 1998 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-169588 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-6-238361 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 301 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| James Lime | 6,960 | -6,659 |
| Pettit | 7,200 | -6,899 |
| Travis Peak | 7,520 | -7,219 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY "B" LIME | 9,470 | -9,169 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY B LIME | 9,470 | -9,169 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,292 | 7,298 | Perforated |
| 9,470 | 9,606 | Perforated |
| 10,207 | 10,332 | Perforated |
| 10,500 | 10,762 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,518 | 11 | 575 S |
| 4.5 | 10,868 | 7.875 | 1,710 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 | Oct 6, 2008 | Jul 11, 2008 | — |
| 00 | Sep 25, 2008 | Apr 17, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 5, 2008 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 14, 1998 | Jul 28, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 4, 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 42-401-32866 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-32866 → 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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