WELL · 42-401-35172 · DISTRICT 6
Minden Gas Unit No. 1 #2H
Rusk County · Henderson E. (Cotton Valley) field · Producing · Horizontal
Minden Gas Unit NO. 1 #2H (API 42-401-35172) is a horizontal well in Rusk County operated by Faulconer Energy LLC, completed December 9, 2011 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 1, 2011, permitted to 15,700 ft.
It was permitted by Xto Energy Inc. and has since transferred to Faulconer Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, BMA, James Lime, Base B Lime.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by XTO Energy Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Tyler, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 29, 2025
- Permits on file
- 46
- Phone
- (903) 581-4382
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Faulconer Energy LLC |
| Production reports | Faulconer Energy, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | XTO Energy Inc.Jul 1, 2011 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 15,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 1, 2011
- last permit issued
- Dec 9, 2011
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 6.08M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2011 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 9, 2011
- Shut in
- —
- 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minden Gas Unit No. 1 G-6-264545 | Henderson, E. (Cotton Valley) | Faulconer Energy, LLC | 1 | 0 | 6.08M | Dec 2011 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 159,516 · prior 12 172,614(-8%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1XTO Energy Inc.Dec 2011 → Mar 2023
- 2Faulconer Energy, LLCApr 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 717021-99 | Drill | XTO Energy Inc. | May 23, 2011 | Jul 1, 2011 | Jul 28, 2011 | 15,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-264545 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 412 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin ChalkAUSTIN | 3,295 | -2,883 |
| BMA | 6,573 | -6,161 |
| James LimeJAMES | 6,952 | -6,540 |
| Base B Lime | 9,581 | -9,169 |
| Taylor | 10,662 | -10,250 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,199 | 14,808 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,265 | 12.25 | 1,320 S |
| 5.5 | 14,945 | 8.75 | 2,855 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 | Aug 31, 2012 | Jan 27, 2012 | 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 42-401-35172 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-35172 → 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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