WELL · 42-401-35126 · DISTRICT 6
Kangerga Gas Unit No. 1 #9
Rusk County · Brachfield S.E. (Cotton Valley) field · Directional
Kangerga Gas Unit NO. 1 #9 (API 42-401-35126) is a well in Rusk County operated by Tanos Exploration II LLC, completed July 21, 2010.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2010 and 2016, permitted to 12,000 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including James Lime, Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
Its 2 leases have reported 924 barrels of oil and 428K mcf of gas since July 2010, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Tyler, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 236 permits on file · (903) 597-7667
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Tanos Exploration II LLC |
| Production reports | Tanos Exploration II, LLCthrough Nov 2017 |
| Latest permit | Tanos Exploration II, LLCAug 30, 2016 |
- 12,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 30, 2016
- last permit issued
- Jul 21, 2010
- completed
- 924
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 428K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 2010 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 21, 2010
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kangerga Gas Unit 1 O-6-15539 | Oak Hill (Travis Peak) | Diversified Production LLC | 1 | 924 | 50.3K | Dec 2016 – Jul 2026 |
| Kangerga Gas Unit No. 1 G-6-258971 | Brachfield, S.E. (Cotton Valley) | Tanos Exploration II, LLC | 1 | 0 | 378K | Jul 2010 – Dec 2016 |
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.
- 1Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co.Aug 2010 → Nov 2015
- 2Tanos Exploration II, LLCDec 2015 → Nov 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 818052-99 | Recompletion | Tanos Exploration II, LLC | Aug 25, 2016 | Aug 30, 2016 | — | 11,038 |
| 696353-99 | Drill | Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co. | May 20, 2010 | May 21, 2010 | Jun 11, 2010 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-258971 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-15539 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 555 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| James LimeJAMES | 6,742 | -6,187 |
| Pettit | 6,986 | -6,431 |
| Travis Peak | 7,339 | -6,784 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,556 | -10,001 |
| Bossier | 10,879 | -10,324 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,055 | 8,107 | Perforated |
| 9,622 | 9,750 | Perforated |
| 9,865 | 9,955 | Perforated |
| 10,280 | 10,290 | Perforated |
| 10,385 | 10,395 | Perforated |
| 10,700 | 10,715 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,366 | 12.25 | 505 S |
| 5.5 | 11,038 | 8.75 | 1,495 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 | Dec 1, 2017 | Jan 4, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Feb 22, 2011 | Sep 15, 2010 | Yes |
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 42-401-35126 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-35126 → 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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