TEXAS · WELLS · RUSK COUNTY · WEST PIRTLE GAS UNIT LEASE · API 42-401-33093 · DISTRICT 06

West Pirtle Gas Unit #6

Shut in

Rusk County · Oak Hill (Cotton Valley) field · Producing  · Vertical

West Pirtle Gas Unit #6 (API 42-401-33093) is a well in Rusk County operated by Fortune Resources LLC, completed June 8, 2001 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2026.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 9, 2001, permitted to 11,170 ft.

It was permitted by Palmer Petroleum Inc. and has since transferred to Fortune Resources LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including B Austin Chalk, T Buda, T Paluxy, BMA.

Its lease has reported 6.96K barrels of oil and 643K mcf of gas since June 2001, last reporting volume in March 2026.

Operator of record

Fortune Resources LLC

Permitted by Palmer Petroleum Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Longview, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Jun 24, 2026
Permits on file
5
Phone
(903) 753-3050

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleFortune Resources LLC
Production reportsFortune Resources LLCthrough Mar 2026
Latest permitPalmer Petroleum Inc.Mar 9, 2001

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

11,170
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Mar 9, 2001
last permit issued
Jun 8, 2001
completed
6.96K
cumulative oil, bbl
643K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2001 THROUGH Mar 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Jun 8, 2001
Shut in
Aug 1, 2026
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
West Pirtle Gas Unit G-6-185106Oak Hill (Cotton Valley)Fortune Resources LLC16.96K643KJun 2001 – Mar 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 5,541 · prior 12 7,358(-25%)

05001K1.5K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Palmer Petroleum Inc.Jun 2001 → Sep 2024
  2. 2Fortune Resources LLCOct 2024 → Mar 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
506296-99DrillPalmer Petroleum Inc.Mar 9, 2001Mar 9, 2001Mar 14, 200111,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jun 8, 2001West Pirtle Gas Unit G-6-185106Oak Hill (Cotton Valley)Fortune Resources LLCProducing · shut in Aug 1, 202611,170

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 411 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
B Austin Chalk3,468-3,057
T Buda3,527-3,116
T Paluxy4,764-4,353
BMA6,688-6,277
Pettit7,400-6,989
CV LS Marker10,608-10,197
TaylorTAYLOR SAND10,660-10,249

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,94810,711Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,64012.25455 S
4.511,1607.8752,160 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 →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Nov 5, 2001Jun 25, 2001Yes
00Oct 29, 2001——

Well logs

The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.

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The source documents

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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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