TEXAS · WELLS · RUSK COUNTY · MINOR, L. V. GAS UNIT LEASE · API 42-401-33353 · DISTRICT 06

Minor L. V. Gas Unit #7

Shut in

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

Minor L. V. Gas Unit #7 (API 42-401-33353) is a well in Rusk County operated by Craton Operating LLC, completed July 25, 2004 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in June 1, 2026.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued May 20, 2004, permitted to 11,299 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 Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley, Taylor.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Craton Operating LLC

Permitted by Newfield Exploration Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Bellaire, TX
P-5 status
Active – Extension (X)
P-5 last filed
Jun 25, 2026
Permits on file
14
Phone
(713) 900-3456

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleCraton Operating LLC
Production reportsCraton Operating LLCthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitNewfield Exploration CompanyMay 20, 2004

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

11,299
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
May 20, 2004
last permit issued
Jul 25, 2004
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
445K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2004 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Jul 25, 2004
Shut in
Jun 1, 2026
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)

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
Minor, L. V. Gas Unit G-6-205912Oak Hill (Cotton Valley)Craton Operating LLC10445KJul 2004 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 403 · prior 12 326(+24%)

0100200300202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Newfield Exploration CompanyJul 2004 → Aug 2011
  2. 2Ironwood Oil & Gas LLCSep 2011 → Jun 2014
  3. 3Cl&f Operating LLCJul 2014 → Apr 2020
  4. 4Craton Operating LLCJul 2020 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
545850-98DrillNewfield Exploration CompanyJan 5, 2005May 20, 2004—11,600
545850-99DrillNewfield Exploration CompanyMay 18, 2004May 20, 2004Jun 8, 200411,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jul 25, 2004Minor L. V. Gas Unit G-6-205912Oak Hill (Cotton Valley)Craton Operating LLCProducing · shut in Jun 1, 202611,299

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 331 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Pettit7,260-6,929
Travis Peak7,455-7,124
Cotton Valley9,380-9,049
Taylor10,520-10,189

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
10,83811,068Perforated
11,15711,480Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6254,83812.251,690 S
5.511,5708.751,430 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Apr 20, 2005Nov 3, 2004Yes
00Feb 4, 2005——

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.

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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