WELL · 42-401-34283 · DISTRICT 6

Viper 1 #17

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Rusk County · Minden (Travis Peak Cons.) field  · Vertical

Viper 1 #17 (API 42-401-34283) is a well in Rusk County operated by Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation, completed April 13, 2015.

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 2007 and 2018, permitted to 12,100 ft.

Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Nacatoch, Paluxy, Rodessa, Pettit.

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

Operator of record

Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation

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 scheduleSabine Oil & Gas Corporation
Production reportsSabine Energy Inc.through Feb 2026
Latest permitSabine Oil & Gas CorporationFeb 21, 2018

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

12,100
total depth, ft
4
permits on file
Feb 21, 2018
last permit issued
Apr 13, 2015
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
752K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2007 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Apr 13, 2015
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Surface location

32.090935, -94.751714

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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Rusk County.

Lease production

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026

Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Viper #1 G-6-283724Minden (Cotton Valley Cons.)Sabine Energy Inc.10117KOct 2017 – Jul 2026
Viper 1 O-6-15380Minden (Travis Peak Cons.)Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation100Dec 2014 – Apr 2018
Viper #1 G-6-230714Minden (Cotton Valley Cons.)Sabine Oil & Gas LLC10635KJul 2007 – Dec 2014

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 2,804 · prior 12 6,513(-57%)

05001K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.Jul 2007 → Oct 2011
  2. 2NFR Energy, LLCNov 2011 → Jan 2013
  3. 3Sabine Oil & Gas LLCFeb 2013 → Dec 2014
  4. 4Sabine Oil & Gas CorporationOct 2017 → Nov 2025
  5. 5Sabine Energy Inc.Feb 2026 → Feb 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
836398-99RecompletionSabine Oil & Gas CorporationFeb 14, 2018Feb 21, 2018Oct 20, 201711,000
788254-98RecompletionSabine Oil & Gas CorporationJun 11, 2015Jul 1, 2014Dec 5, 201411,000
788254-99RecompletionSabine Oil & Gas LLCMay 29, 2014Jul 1, 2014Dec 5, 201411,000
636302-99DrillEL Paso E & P Company, L. P.Apr 2, 2007Apr 6, 2007Jun 4, 200712,100

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-6-230714————
—— G-6-283724————
—— O-6-15380————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 399 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Nacatoch2,049-1,650
Paluxy4,325-3,926
Rodessa6,400-6,001
RodessaRODESSA POROSITY6,400-6,001
PettitPETTET7,010-6,611
Sligo7,010-6,611
Travis Peak7,310-6,911
Cotton Valley9,180-8,781
Taylor10,435-10,036
Bossier10,725-10,326
WoodbineWOODBINE - EAST TEXAS FIELD (DIS——

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,3747,426Perforated
9,55410,683Perforated
10,02810,338Perforated
10,50610,683Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,22012.25401 S
4.510,8907.8751,210 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 18, 2018Dec 27, 2017—
00Jan 29, 2018Oct 9, 2017—
00Jan 15, 2016Jun 11, 2015—
00Apr 9, 2015Jan 6, 2015—
00Nov 16, 2007Sep 7, 2007Yes
00Nov 8, 2007——

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.

Nearby wells and their tops

NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM

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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.

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Hammett42-401-34513

0.8 KM · Buffco Production Inc. · Section with this well →

Massive Anhydrite (marker)6,200-5,800
Massive Anhydrtie6,200-5,800
Rodessa6,400-6,000
Pettit7,100-6,700
Travis Peak7,510-7,110
Cotton Valley9,100-8,700

Viper 3-Alford JB (AW)42-401-35409

1.3 KM · Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation · Section with this well →

Nacatoch2,102-1,668
Paluxy4,361-3,927
Rodessa6,344-5,910
Pettit7,023-6,589
Travis Peak7,249-6,815
Cotton Valley9,405-8,971
Woodbine—

Viper 1-Alford JB (AW)42-401-35408

1.3 KM · Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation · Section with this well →

Nacatoch2,102-1,674
Paluxy4,361-3,933
Rodessa6,344-5,916
Pettit7,023-6,595
Travis Peak7,249-6,821
Cotton Valley9,405-8,977
Woodbine—

Alford JB-Birdwell (AW)42-401-35460

1.4 KM · Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation · Section with this well →

Nacatoch2,174-1,690
Paluxy4,453-3,969
Rodessa6,439-5,955
Pettit7,126-6,642
Travis Peak7,359-6,875
Cotton Valley9,562-9,078
Woodbine—

Alford JB-Birdwell (AW)42-401-35461

1.4 KM · Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation · Section with this well →

Nacatoch2,154-1,670
Paluxy4,458-3,974
Rodessa6,434-5,950
Pettit7,127-6,643
Travis Peak7,368-6,884
Cotton Valley9,582-9,098
Woodbine—

Viper 242-401-33917

1.6 KM · Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation · Section with this well →

Tma6,090-5,650
Rodessa6,344-5,904
Pettit7,040-6,600
Travis Peak7,302-6,862
TP Minden7,334-6,894
CV9,202-8,762
BL CV B LM9,404-8,964
Taylor10,438-9,998

Landon42-401-35449

1.7 KM · Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation · Section with this well →

Nacatoch2,100-1,667
Paluxy4,360-3,927
Rodessa6,344-5,911
Pettit7,000-6,567
Travis Peak7,330-6,897
Cotton Valley9,200-8,767
Woodbine—

Powell Gas Unit 142-401-34737

1.8 KM · Sandridge Onshore, LLC · Section with this well →

Massive Anhydrite (marker)6,053-5,618
Massive Anhydrite (marker)6,289-5,854
James Lime6,766-6,331
Pettit7,013-6,578
Travis Peak7,425-6,990
Base 'B' Lime9,378-8,943
Taylor10,471-10,036
Bossier10,686-10,251

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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