WELL · 42-423-31517 · DISTRICT 6
Arnold Gas Unit #1 #2
Smith County · Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) field · Producing · Vertical
Arnold Gas Unit #1 #2 (API 42-423-31517) is a well in Smith County operated by Faulconer Energy LLC, completed March 16, 2001 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 5, 1999, permitted to 11,900 ft.
It was permitted by Fina Oil & Chemical Company and has since transferred to Faulconer Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Roessa, Pettit, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Fina Oil & Chemical Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tyler, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 46 permits on file · (337) 332-1726
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Faulconer Energy LLC |
| Production reports | Faulconer Energy, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Fina Oil & Chemical CompanyApr 5, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 5, 1999
- last permit issued
- Mar 16, 2001
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.07M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2001 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 16, 2001
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Gas Unit #1 G-6-182129 | Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) | Faulconer Energy, LLC | 1 | 0 | 1.07M | Mar 2001 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 6,548 · prior 12 6,380(+3%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Southwestern Energy Prod. Co.Mar 2001 → May 2012
- 2Linn Operating, Inc.Jun 2012 → Apr 2017
- 3Linn Operating, LLCMay 2017 → Jan 2019
- 4Riviera Operating, LLCFeb 2019 → Jan 2020
- 5Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc.Feb 2020 → Feb 2021
- 6Faulconer Energy, LLCOct 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 483235-99 | Drill | Fina Oil & Chemical Company | Mar 11, 1999 | Apr 5, 1999 | Jan 6, 2001 | 11,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-182129 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 408 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Roessa | 7,286 | -6,878 |
| Pettit | 8,024 | -7,616 |
| Travis Peak | 8,165 | -7,757 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY SANDS | 10,250 | -9,842 |
| Bossier | 11,557 | -11,149 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,315 | 11,326 | Perforated |
| 11,410 | 11,421 | Perforated |
| 11,496 | 11,507 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 40 | — | — |
| 9.625 | 4,338 | 12.25 | 1,055 S |
| 5.5 | 11,712 | 8.5 | 929 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 | Jun 19, 2001 | Mar 28, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | May 4, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-423-31517 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-423-31517 → 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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