TEXAS · WELLS · RUSK COUNTY · BURTON, J. L. ESTATE UNIT LEASE · API 42-401-32915 · DISTRICT 06
Burton J. L. Estate Unit #8
Rusk County · Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) field · Vertical
Burton J. L. Estate Unit #8 (API 42-401-32915) is a plugged well in Rusk County, plugged May 15, 2026, last operated by Tgnr East Texas II LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 21, 1999, permitted to 11,000 ft.
It was permitted by Samson Lone Star LP and has since transferred to Tgnr East Texas II LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Paluxy, Massive Anhydrite (marker), Pettit, Cotton Valley.
Its lease has reported 1.93K barrels of oil and 1.19M mcf of gas since March 1999, last reporting volume in June 2024.
Operator of record
Permitted by Samson Lone Star LP; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 18, 2026
- Permits on file
- 162
- Phone
- (346) 308-2250
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | TGNR East Texas II LLC |
| Production reports | TGNR East Texas II LLCthrough Jun 2024 |
| Latest permit | Samson Lone Star LPJan 21, 1999 |
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
- Jan 21, 1999
- last permit issued
- Mar 28, 1999
- completed
- 1.93K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.19M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1999 THROUGH Jun 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 28, 1999
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 15, 2026
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton, J. L. Estate Unit G-6-173328 | Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) | TGNR East Texas II LLC | 1 | 1.93K | 1.19M | Mar 1999 – Jun 2024 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 1(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Samson Lone Star LPMar 1999 → Jun 2007
- 2Samson Lone Star, LLCJul 2007 → Sep 2017
- 3Rockcliff Energy Operating LLCOct 2017 → May 2023
- 4TGNR East Texas II LLCJun 2024 → Jun 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 482157-99 | Drill | Samson Lone Star LP | Jan 21, 1999 | Jan 21, 1999 | Jan 29, 1999 | 11,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 1999 | Burton J. L. Estate Unit G-6-173328 | Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) | TGNR East Texas II LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 445 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Paluxy | 4,330 | -3,885 |
| Massive Anhydrite (marker)MASSIVE ANHYDRITE | 5,820 | -5,375 |
| Pettit | 7,000 | -6,555 |
| Cotton ValleyUPPER COTTON VALLEY | 9,230 | -8,785 |
| Taylor | 10,315 | -9,870 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,256 | 9,566 | Perforated |
| 9,846 | 10,206 | Perforated |
| 10,381 | 10,604 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,030 | 11 | 320 S |
| 4.5 | 10,735 | 7.875 | 1,495 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 | Jul 12, 1999 | May 18, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 6, 1999 | — | — |
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 42-401-32915 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-32915 → 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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