WELL · 42-419-31183 · DISTRICT 6

Casto Unit #1

Plugged

Shelby County · Tenaha SW. (Travis Peak) field  · Vertical

Casto Unit #1 (API 42-419-31183) is a plugged well in Shelby County, plugged June 10, 2011, last operated by Tanos Exploration LLC.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 10, 2007, permitted to 9,700 ft.

It was permitted by Riverstone Energy Operating, LLC and has since transferred to Tanos Exploration LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Glen Rose, BMA, James Lime, Pettit.

Operator of record

Tanos Exploration LLC

Permitted by Riverstone Energy Operating, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025 · 35 permits on file · (855) 275-7017

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleTanos Exploration LLC
Production reportsTanos Exploration, LLCthrough Feb 2011
Latest permitRiverstone Energy Operating, LLCAug 10, 2007

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

9,700
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Aug 10, 2007
last permit issued
Dec 5, 2008
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
54.1K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2007 THROUGH Jun 2011

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Dec 5, 2008
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jun 10, 2011

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Casto Unit G-6-247293Tenaha, SW. (Travis Peak)Tanos Exploration, LLC1054.1KDec 2008 – Jun 2011
Casto Unit G-6-239027WildcatRiverstone Energy Operating, LLC100Oct 2007 – Dec 2008

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.

  1. 1Riverstone Energy Operating, LLCDec 2008 → Apr 2010
  2. 2Tanos Exploration, LLCFeb 2011 → Feb 2011

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
643892-99DrillRiverstone Energy Operating, LLCAug 6, 2007Aug 10, 2007Sep 28, 20079,700

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-6-239027————
—— G-6-247293————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 285 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Glen Rose3,600-3,315
BMA5,317-5,032
James LimeJAMES LM5,835-5,550
PettitPETTET LM6,117-5,832
PettitPETTIT LM6,117-5,832
Travis Peak6,548-6,263
T/CV "B" LM8,815-8,530
T/CV B LM8,815-8,530

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
6,8386,850Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,0608.75386 S
4.59,7388.751,585 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
00Jun 22, 2009Apr 10, 2009Yes
00May 26, 2009——
00Oct 3, 2008Aug 19, 2008Yes
00Sep 17, 2008——

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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