WELL · 42-423-31610 · DISTRICT 6
Bright #1
Smith County · Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) field · Vertical
Bright #1 (API 42-423-31610) is a well in Smith County operated by Faulconer Energy LLC, completed April 5, 2003.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2003 and 2025, permitted to 12,700 ft.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Rodessa, James Lime, Pettit, Travis Peak.
Its 2 leases have reported 3.11K barrels of oil and 917K mcf of gas since April 2003, 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 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 | Faulconer Energy, LLCOct 16, 2025 |
- 12,700
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 16, 2025
- last permit issued
- Apr 5, 2003
- completed
- 3.11K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 917K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2003 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 5, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
32.166817, -95.090758
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Smith County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright 3 O-6-16167 | Overton (Travis Peak) | Faulconer Energy, LLC | 1 | 3.11K | 9.76K | Nov 2025 – Jul 2026 |
| Bright G-6-194724 | Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) | Faulconer Energy, LLC | 1 | 0 | 907K | Apr 2003 – Nov 2025 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 10,374 · prior 12 3,080(+237%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 3,106 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Southwestern Energy Prod. Co.Apr 2003 → 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, LLCMar 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 911127-99 | Recompletion | Faulconer Energy, LLC | Oct 14, 2025 | Oct 16, 2025 | — | 11,862 |
| 527163-99 | Drill | Southwestern Energy Prod. Co. | Jan 10, 2003 | Jan 10, 2003 | Feb 23, 2003 | 12,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-194724 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-16167 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 518 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rodessa | 7,419 | -6,901 |
| James LimeJAMES | 7,883 | -7,365 |
| PettitPETTET | 8,115 | -7,597 |
| Pettit | 8,115 | -7,597 |
| Travis Peak | 8,311 | -7,793 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,400 | -9,882 |
| Taylor | 11,505 | -10,987 |
| Bossier | 11,765 | -11,247 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,344 | 8,492 | Perforated |
| 11,533 | 11,750 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 4,520 | 11 | 978 S |
| 5.5 | 11,998 | 7.875 | 1,442 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 | Feb 25, 2026 | Jan 8, 2026 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 12, 2003 | May 19, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 5, 2003 | — | — |
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 42-423-31610 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-423-31610 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Bright42-423-30834
0.5 KM · Faulconer Energy, LLC · Section with this well →
| Base Massive | 7,405 | -6,925 |
| Rodessa | 7,424 | -6,944 |
| Sligo | 8,040 | -7,560 |
| Pettit | 8,160 | -7,680 |
| Travis Peak | 8,301 | -7,821 |
| Taylor | 11,489 | -11,009 |
Kickapoo Creek TP42-423-31518
0.8 KM · Fina Oil & Chemical Company · Section with this well →
| Glen Rose | 5,744 | -5,299 |
| Rodessa | 7,363 | -6,918 |
| Pettit | 8,107 | -7,662 |
| Travis Peak | 8,255 | -7,810 |
| CVS | 10,368 | -9,923 |
| CVS-Taylor | 11,415 | -10,970 |
Kickapoo 'TP' 442-423-31575
0.8 KM · Southwestern Energy Prod. Co. · Section with this well →
| Massive Anhydrite (marker) | 7,250 | -6,795 |
| Rodessa | 7,385 | -6,930 |
| Pettit | 8,088 | -7,633 |
| Travis Peak | 8,280 | -7,825 |
| Taylor | 11,532 | -11,077 |
| Bossier | 11,765 | -11,310 |
Wilson, David G.42-423-32014
1.0 KM · Encore Operating, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Nacatoch | 2,230 | -1,751 |
| Woodbine | 3,743 | -3,264 |
| Paluxy | 5,482 | -5,003 |
| Rodessa | 7,382 | -6,903 |
| Pettit | 8,041 | -7,562 |
| Travis Peak | 8,278 | -7,799 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,204 | -9,725 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,384 | -9,905 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Wilson, David G.42-423-31626
1.0 KM · Dale Operating Company · Section with this well →
| Austin Chalk | 3,571 | -3,107 |
| Woodbine | 3,743 | -3,279 |
| Paluxy | 5,241 | -4,777 |
| Rodessa | 7,328 | -6,864 |
| Pettit | 7,991 | -7,527 |
| Travis Peak | 8,288 | -7,824 |
Wilson, David G.42-423-32441
1.1 KM · Breitburn Operating L.P. · Section with this well →
| Rodessa | 7,411 | -6,962 |
| Pettit | 8,029 | -7,580 |
| Travis Peak | 8,258 | -7,809 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,305 | -9,856 |
| Woodbine | — | |
| Paluxy | — | |
| Nacatoch | — |
Kickapoo TP 1242-423-32041
1.1 KM · Southwestern Energy Prod. Co. · Section with this well →
| Woodbine | 3,905 | -3,513 |
| Paluxy | 5,445 | -5,053 |
| Rodessa | 7,380 | -6,988 |
| Pettit | 8,010 | -7,618 |
| James Lime | 8,041 | -7,649 |
| Travis Peak | 8,218 | -7,826 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,245 | -9,853 |
| Taylor | 11,669 | -11,277 |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
Kickapoo Creek Gas Unit 142-423-31708
1.1 KM · Southwest Operating, Inc.-Tyler · Section with this well →
| Glen Rose | 5,714 | -5,276 |
| Massive Anydrith | 7,164 | -6,726 |
| Massive Anydrite | 7,164 | -6,726 |
| Pettit | 7,999 | -7,561 |
| Pettit | 7,999 | -7,561 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,388 | -9,950 |
| Taylor | 11,361 | -10,923 |
| Bossier | 11,664 | -11,226 |
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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