WELL · 42-401-32917 · DISTRICT 6
Wilkerson Gas Unit #1
Rusk County · Minden (Cotton Valley Cons.) field · Vertical
Wilkerson Gas Unit #1 (API 42-401-32917) is a plugged well in Rusk County, plugged January 16, 2023, last operated by Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued January 29, 1999, permitted to 12,000 ft.
It was permitted by Mustang Drilling, Inc. and has since transferred to Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Massive Anhydrite (marker), Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
Operator of record
Permitted by Mustang Drilling, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 466 permits on file · (866) 520-0402
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation |
| Production reports | NFR Energy, LLCthrough Apr 2012 |
| Latest permit | Mustang Drilling, Inc.Jan 29, 1999 |
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
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 29, 1999
- last permit issued
- May 26, 1999
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 987K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 1999 THROUGH Dec 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 26, 1999
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 16, 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkerson Gas Unit G-6-173627 | Minden (Cotton Valley Cons.) | Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation | 1 | 0 | 987K | May 1999 – Dec 2022 |
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.
- 1Mustang Drilling, Inc.May 1999 → May 2001
- 2Mustang Drilling, Ltd.Jun 2001 → Aug 2005
- 3National Onshore LPSep 2005 → Mar 2008
- 4Sandridge Onshore, LLCApr 2008 → Dec 2011
- 5NFR Energy, LLCApr 2012 → Apr 2012
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 482359-98 | Drill | Mustang Drilling, Inc. | Jul 12, 1999 | Jan 29, 1999 | — | 12,000 |
| 482359-99 | Drill | Mustang Drilling, Inc. | Jan 29, 1999 | Jan 29, 1999 | Mar 4, 1999 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-173627 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 471 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Massive Anhydrite (marker)BASE MASSIVE ANHYDRITE | 6,292 | -5,821 |
| PettitTOP PETTIT | 7,014 | -6,543 |
| Travis PeakTOP TRAVIS PEAK | 7,344 | -6,873 |
| Cotton ValleyTOP COTTON VALLEY "B" LIME | 9,315 | -8,844 |
| Cotton ValleyTOP COTTON VALLEY "C" LIME | 10,420 | -9,949 |
| BossierTOP BOSSIER | 10,660 | -10,189 |
| Cotton ValleyTOP COTTON VALLEY LIME | 11,434 | -10,963 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,681 | 10,505 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 3,201 | 11 | 780 S |
| 4.5 | 11,804 | 7.875 | 1,790 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 | Aug 26, 1999 | Jun 28, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 3, 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 42-401-32917 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-32917 → 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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