WELL · 42-419-31496 · DISTRICT 6
Bush #1
Shelby County · Carthage (Haynesville Shale) field · Vertical
Bush #1 (API 42-419-31496) is a plugged well in Shelby County, plugged November 24, 2015, last operated by Tanos Exploration II LLC.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 2009 and 2010, permitted to 15,000 ft.
It was permitted by Unit Petroleum Company and has since transferred to Tanos Exploration II LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including James Lime, Pettit, Travis Peak, Bossier.
Operator of record
Permitted by Unit Petroleum Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Tyler, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- May 19, 2023
- Permits on file
- 236
- Phone
- (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 Jun 2015 |
| Latest permit | Unit Petroleum CompanyAug 17, 2010 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 15,000
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Aug 17, 2010
- last permit issued
- Aug 14, 2010
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 38.8K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2009 THROUGH Nov 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 14, 2010
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 24, 2015
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bush G-6-257092 | CCB (Cotton Valley) | Tanos Exploration II, LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.45K | Mar 2010 – Nov 2015 |
| Bush G-6-257457 | Carthage (Haynesville Shale) | Tanos Exploration II, LLC | 1 | 0 | 37.3K | Aug 2010 – Nov 2015 |
| Bush G-6-255102 | Wildcat | Unit Petroleum Company | 1 | 0 | 0 | Sep 2009 – Mar 2010 |
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.
- 1Unit Petroleum CompanyMar 2010 → Jul 2012
- 2Fortune Resources LLCMay 2014 → Jul 2014
- 3Tanos Exploration II, LLCAug 2014 → Jun 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700329-99 | Recompletion | Unit Petroleum Company | Aug 5, 2010 | Aug 17, 2010 | Jul 1, 2010 | 11,885 |
| 693479-99 | Recompletion | Unit Petroleum Company | Mar 25, 2010 | Mar 31, 2010 | Aug 17, 2009 | 15,000 |
| 683568-99 | Drill | Burk Royalty Co., Ltd. | Jul 28, 2009 | Jul 31, 2009 | Aug 17, 2009 | 15,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-255102 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-6-257092 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-6-257457 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 503 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| James Lime | 6,487 | -5,984 |
| James LimeJAMES LIMESTONE | 6,487 | -5,984 |
| PettitPETTET | 6,772 | -6,269 |
| Travis Peak | 7,430 | -6,927 |
| Travis Peak | 7,438 | -6,935 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 10,566 | -10,063 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LIME | 11,762 | -11,259 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,670 | 11,690 | Perforated |
| 11,705 | 11,725 | Perforated |
| 11,762 | 11,768 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,394 | 17.5 | 1,250 S |
| 9.625 | 4,300 | 12.25 | 415 S |
| 5.5 | 11,866 | 8.75 | 1,812 S |
| 5.5 | 11,872 | 8.75 | 1,812 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 | Oct 7, 2010 | Sep 13, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 7, 2010 | Jul 29, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Sep 24, 2010 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 1, 2010 | — | — |
| 00 | May 27, 2010 | Feb 11, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 23, 2010 | — | — |
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 42-419-31496 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-419-31496 → 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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