WELL · 42-401-34979 · DISTRICT 6
Sparkman Gas Unit #4
Rusk County · Vertical
Sparkman Gas Unit #4 (API 42-401-34979) is a permitted well in Rusk County filed by Buffco Production Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2008 and 2025, permitted to 12,000 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Top Massive Anhirte, Btm Massive Anhirte, James Lime, Pettit.
Operator of record
Longview, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 396 permits on file · (903) 736-4697
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Mud Creek Operating, LLCthrough Oct 2024 |
| Latest permit | Buffco Production Inc.Jul 24, 2025 |
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 24, 2025
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 464K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2009 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
32.044179, -94.705411
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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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparkman Gas Unit G-6-251257 | Brachfield, S.E. (Cotton Valley) | Buffco Production Inc. | 1 | 0 | 464K | Jun 2009 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 175(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Jun 2009 → Jan 2014
- 2Quantum Resources Management,llcFeb 2014 → Dec 2014
- 3Breitburn Operating L.P.Jan 2015 → May 2020
- 4Mud Creek Operating, LLCJul 2020 → Oct 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 909399-99 | Recompletion | Buffco Production Inc. | Jul 23, 2025 | Jul 24, 2025 | — | 10,835 |
| 675865-99 | Drill | Enervest Operating, L.L.C. | Dec 4, 2008 | Dec 8, 2008 | May 29, 2009 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-251257 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 442 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Top Massive Anhirte | 6,080 | -5,638 |
| BTM Massive Anhirte | 6,223 | -5,781 |
| James LimeJAMES | 6,700 | -6,258 |
| PettitPETTET | 6,939 | -6,497 |
| Travis Peak | 7,287 | -6,845 |
| Travis PeakTRAVIS PEAK-A | 7,301 | -6,859 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,558 | 10,561 | Perforated |
| 10,566 | 10,570 | Perforated |
| 10,574 | 10,576 | Perforated |
| 10,666 | 10,670 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,316 | 12.25 | 600 S |
| 4.5 | 10,835 | 8.75 | 1,700 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 | Nov 6, 2009 | Aug 11, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 30, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-401-34979 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-34979 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Sparkman Gas Unit42-401-34845
0.2 KM · Enervest Operating, L.L.C. · Section with this well →
| Pettit | 6,900 | -6,465 |
| Cotton Valley | 9,396 | -8,961 |
| Cotton Valley | 9,396 | -8,961 |
| UW-3 | 9,839 | -9,404 |
| Upper CV-3 | 9,839 | -9,404 |
| Ucv-5 | 10,295 | -9,860 |
| Upper CV-5 | 10,295 | -9,860 |
| CV Taylor MKR | 10,438 | -10,003 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Sparkman Gas Unit42-401-34978
0.6 KM · Enervest Operating, L.L.C. · Section with this well →
| Top Massive Anhirte | 6,067 | -5,625 |
| BTM Massive Anhirte | 6,211 | -5,769 |
| James Lime | 6,683 | -6,241 |
| Pettit | 6,924 | -6,482 |
| Travis Peak | 7,272 | -6,830 |
| Travis Peak | 7,288 | -6,846 |
Harrell Gas Unit No. 142-401-33958
0.9 KM · Tanos Exploration II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Rodessa | 6,200 | -5,791 |
| Pettit | 6,910 | -6,501 |
| Travis Peak | 7,260 | -6,851 |
Harrell Gas Unit No. 242-401-34705
1.2 KM · Tanos Exploration II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Anhydrite | 5,950 | -5,535 |
| Rodessa | 6,225 | -5,810 |
| James Lime | 6,720 | -6,305 |
| Pettit | 6,960 | -6,545 |
| Travis Peak | 7,310 | -6,895 |
| Taylor | 10,500 | -10,085 |
Jarrell42-401-34751
1.5 KM · Enervest Operating, L.L.C. · Section with this well →
| Nacatoch | 2,295 | -1,817 |
| Woodbine | 3,200 | -2,722 |
| Woodbine | 3,200 | -2,722 |
| Woodbine | 3,200 | -2,722 |
| Paluxy | 4,338 | -3,860 |
| Rodessa | 6,329 | -5,851 |
| Pettit | 7,013 | -6,535 |
| Pettit | 7,013 | -6,535 |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
Harrell GU1-Harrell GU2 (Alloc)42-401-35375
1.5 KM · Tanos Exploration II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Nacatoch | 1,990 | -1,501 |
| Paluxy | 4,322 | -3,833 |
| Rodessa | 6,330 | -5,841 |
| Pettit | 6,972 | -6,483 |
| Travis Peak | 7,263 | -6,774 |
| Cotton Valley | 9,241 | -8,752 |
| Woodbine | — |
Harrell Gas Unit No. 142-401-34448
1.6 KM · Enervest Operating, L.L.C. · Section with this well →
| Nacatoch | 2,000 | -1,497 |
| Woodbine | 3,000 | -2,497 |
| Paluxy | 4,000 | -3,497 |
| Rodessa | 5,000 | -4,497 |
| Pettit | 6,000 | -5,497 |
| Travis Peak | 7,800 | -7,297 |
| Cotton Valley | 9,475 | -8,972 |
| Bcvl | 9,475 | -8,972 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Black Stone Fahle (Alloc)42-401-35387
1.8 KM · Tanos Exploration II, LLC · Section with this well →
| Nacatoch | 2,132 | -1,628 |
| Paluxy | 4,273 | -3,769 |
| Rodessa | 6,395 | -5,891 |
| Pettit | 6,984 | -6,480 |
| Travis Peak | 7,307 | -6,803 |
| Cotton Valley | 9,268 | -8,764 |
| Woodbine | — |
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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