TEXAS · WELLS · SMITH COUNTY · MORBY GAS UNIT 1 LEASE · API 42-423-31884 · DISTRICT 06
Morby Gas Unit 1 #8
Smith County · Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) field · Temp Abandoned · Directional
Morby Gas Unit 1 #8 (API 42-423-31884) is a well in Smith County operated by Global Exploration LLC, completed February 17, 2005 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in July 1, 2018.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 23, 2004, permitted to 12,088 ft.
It was permitted by C. W. Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Global Exploration LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including B/Massive, T/Rodessa, T/Travis Peak.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by C. W. Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Tyler, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 8, 2026
- Phone
- (903) 284-5834
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Global Exploration LLC |
| Production reports | C. W. Resources, Inc.through Jun 2018 |
| Latest permit | C. W. Resources, Inc.Dec 23, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,088
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 23, 2004
- last permit issued
- Feb 17, 2005
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 622K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2005 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 17, 2005
- Shut in
- Jul 1, 2018
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morby Gas Unit 1 G-6-209269 | Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) | Eagle Oil & Gas Co. | 1 | 0 | 622K | Feb 2005 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Map Production Co., Inc.Feb 2005 → Feb 2007
- 2Ensight III Energy Mgmt, LLCMar 2007 → May 2007
- 3C. W. Resources, Inc.Jun 2007 → Jun 2018
- 4Wagner & Brown, Ltd.Mar 2008 → Aug 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 555092-99 | Drill | C. W. Resources, Inc. | Dec 20, 2004 | Dec 23, 2004 | Jan 9, 2005 | 12,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2005 | Morby Gas Unit 1 G-6-209269 | Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) | Global Exploration LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jul 1, 2018 | 12,088 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 338 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| B/Massive | 7,660 | -7,322 |
| T/Rodessa | 7,800 | -7,462 |
| T/Travis Peak | 8,550 | -8,212 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 11,728 | 11,812 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,648 | 12.25 | 865 S |
| 5.5 | 12,088 | 7.875 | 1,450 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 | Nov 22, 2005 | Jul 27, 2005 | — |
| 00 | Sep 12, 2005 | Apr 4, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 12, 2005 | — | — |
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 42-423-31884 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-423-31884 → 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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