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Arnold Gas Unit #1 #11

Plugged

Smith County · Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) field  · Directional

Arnold Gas Unit #1 #11 (API 42-423-31989) is a plugged well in Smith County, plugged May 12, 2023, last operated by Faulconer Energy LLC.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued July 27, 2005, permitted to 12,000 ft.

It was permitted by Southwestern Energy Prod. CO. and has since transferred to Faulconer Energy LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Glen Rose, Massive, James Lime, Pettit.

Its lease has reported 2.24K barrels of oil and 718K mcf of gas since September 2005, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.

Operator of record

Faulconer Energy LLC

Permitted by Southwestern Energy Prod. Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Tyler, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Oct 29, 2025
Permits on file
46
Phone
(903) 581-4382

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleFaulconer Energy LLC
Production reportsFaulconer Energy, LLCthrough Jul 2022
Latest permitSouthwestern Energy Prod. Co.Jul 27, 2005

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

12,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jul 27, 2005
last permit issued
Sep 21, 2005
completed
2.24K
cumulative oil, bbl
718K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2005 THROUGH Jul 2022

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Sep 21, 2005
Shut in
—
Plugged
May 12, 2023

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Arnold Gas Unit #1 G-6-216188Overton (Cotton Valley Sand)Faulconer Energy, LLC12.24K718KSep 2005 – Jul 2022

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. 1Southwestern Energy Prod. Co.Sep 2005 → May 2012
  2. 2Linn Operating, Inc.Jun 2012 → Apr 2017
  3. 3Linn Operating, LLCMay 2017 → Jan 2019
  4. 4Riviera Operating, LLCFeb 2019 → Jan 2020
  5. 5Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc.Feb 2020 → Feb 2021
  6. 6Faulconer Energy, LLCMar 2021 → Jul 2022

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
603987-98DrillSouthwestern Energy Prod. Co.Aug 10, 2005Jul 27, 2005Aug 20, 200512,000
603987-99DrillSouthwestern Energy Prod. Co.Jul 26, 2005Jul 27, 2005—12,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Sep 21, 2005Arnold Gas Unit #1 G-6-216188Overton (Cotton Valley Sand)Faulconer Energy LLCPlugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 514 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Glen Rose5,800-5,286
Massive7,716-7,202
James LimeJAMES7,877-7,363
Pettit8,102-7,588
Cotton Valley10,072-9,558
Bossier11,665-11,151

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
11,39011,638Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6254,645111,134 S
5.511,7747.8751,065 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Sep 26, 2006Nov 15, 2005Yes
00Jun 7, 2006——

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 filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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