WELL · 42-423-31998 · DISTRICT 6
Waldrop Mew GU 1 #8
Smith County · Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) field · Vertical
Waldrop Mew GU 1 #8 (API 42-423-31998) is a well in Smith County operated by Faulconer Energy LLC, completed October 2, 2005.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2005 and 2023, permitted to 12,350 ft.
Completion filings report 11 formation tops, including Nacatoch, Woodbine, Paluxy, Massive Anhydrite (marker).
Its 2 leases have reported 4.2K barrels of oil and 739K mcf of gas since October 2005, 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, LLCNov 9, 2023 |
- 12,350
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 9, 2023
- last permit issued
- Oct 2, 2005
- completed
- 4.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 739K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2005 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 2, 2005
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Surface location
32.153543, -95.118949
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waldrop 'TP' O-6-16032 | Overton (Travis Peak) | Faulconer Energy, LLC | 1 | 4.2K | 61.3K | Mar 2024 – Jul 2026 |
| Waldrop, Mew GU 1 G-6-216096 | Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) | Faulconer Energy, LLC | 1 | 0 | 678K | Oct 2005 – Apr 2024 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 20,069 · prior 12 30,889(-35%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 1,424 · prior 12 2,092(-32%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Map Production Co., Inc.Oct 2005 → Mar 2006
- 2Southwestern Energy Prod. Co.Apr 2006 → May 2012
- 3Linn Operating, Inc.Jun 2012 → Apr 2017
- 4Linn Operating, LLCMay 2017 → Jan 2019
- 5Riviera Operating, LLCFeb 2019 → Jan 2020
- 6Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc.Feb 2020 → Feb 2021
- 7Faulconer Energy, LLCMar 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 895097-99 | Recompletion | Faulconer Energy, LLC | Nov 6, 2023 | Nov 9, 2023 | Feb 5, 2024 | 12,150 |
| 605158-99 | Drill | Southwestern Energy Prod. Co. | Aug 18, 2005 | Aug 19, 2005 | — | 12,350 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-216096 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-16032 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 463 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Nacatoch | 2,521 | -2,058 |
| Woodbine | 4,122 | -3,659 |
| Paluxy | 5,656 | -5,193 |
| Massive Anhydrite (marker)BASE MASSIVE ANHYDRITE | 7,581 | -7,118 |
| Rodessa | 7,581 | -7,118 |
| James LimeJAMES | 8,029 | -7,566 |
| PettitPETTET | 8,250 | -7,787 |
| Pettit | 8,250 | -7,787 |
| Travis Peak | 8,470 | -8,007 |
| Cotton Valley | 11,720 | -11,257 |
| Taylor | 11,720 | -11,257 |
| Bossier | 11,948 | -11,485 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,472 | 8,634 | Perforated |
| 11,738 | 11,968 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,053 | 11 | 558 S |
| 5.5 | 12,152 | 7.875 | 1,065 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. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jul 17, 2024 | Jun 26, 2024 | — |
| 00 | Jun 25, 2024 | Jun 4, 2024 | — |
| 00 | Sep 21, 2006 | Nov 17, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | May 31, 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.
- Wellbore filings for 42-423-31998 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-423-31998 → 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.
Kirkpatrick Gas Unit 142-423-32105
0.4 KM · Southwestern Energy Prod. Co. · Section with this well →
| Massive | 7,528 | -7,065 |
| James Lime | 8,116 | -7,653 |
| Pettit | 8,407 | -7,944 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,622 | -10,159 |
| Taylor | 11,788 | -11,325 |
| Bossier | 12,107 | -11,644 |
| T/Buda | — | |
| T/Paluxy | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Waldrop 'TP'42-423-31854
0.7 KM · Southwestern Energy Prod. Co. · Section with this well →
| Woodbine | 4,010 | -3,584 |
| Massive Anhydrite (marker) | 7,530 | -7,104 |
| James Lime | 7,986 | -7,560 |
| Pettit | 8,208 | -7,782 |
| Travis Peak | 8,407 | -7,981 |
| Taylor | 11,647 | -11,221 |
| Bossier | 11,914 | -11,488 |
McGill-Murphy B (AW)42-073-31592
2.1 KM · Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation · Section with this well →
| Nacatoch | 2,520 | -2,079 |
| Woodbine | 4,085 | -3,644 |
| Paluxy | 5,722 | -5,281 |
| Glen Rose | 6,017 | -5,576 |
| Rodessa | 7,643 | -7,202 |
| Pettit | 8,328 | -7,887 |
| Travis Peak | 8,599 | -8,158 |
| James Lime | 10,513 | -10,072 |
9 TOPS · FIRST 8
McGill-Burke a (AW)42-073-31593
2.1 KM · Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation · Section with this well →
| Nacatoch | 2,527 | -2,086 |
| Sub-Clarksville | 4,069 | -3,628 |
| Woodbine | 4,092 | -3,651 |
| Paluxy | 5,728 | -5,287 |
| Glen Rose | 6,022 | -5,581 |
| Rodessa | 7,656 | -7,215 |
| James Lime | 8,114 | -7,673 |
| Pettit | 8,244 | -7,803 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Swann, M.C.42-423-31949
2.1 KM · Encore Operating, L.P. · Section with this well →
| Cotton Valley | 10,289 | -9,851 |
| Taylor | 11,614 | -11,176 |
| Bossier | 11,874 | -11,436 |
McGill-Murphy (AW)42-073-31583
2.2 KM · Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation · Section with this well →
| Woodbine | 4,115 | -3,670 |
| Paluxy | 5,763 | -5,318 |
| Glen Rose | 6,051 | -5,606 |
| Rodessa | 7,724 | -7,279 |
| James Lime | 8,141 | -7,696 |
| Pettit | 8,373 | -7,928 |
| Travis Peak | 8,569 | -8,124 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,517 | -10,072 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
McGill-Waldrop (AW)42-073-31584
2.2 KM · Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation · Section with this well →
| Woodbine | 4,118 | -3,673 |
| Paluxy | 5,781 | -5,336 |
| Glen Rose | 6,061 | -5,616 |
| Rodessa | 7,725 | -7,280 |
| James Lime | 8,144 | -7,699 |
| Pettit | 8,375 | -7,930 |
| Travis Peak | 8,572 | -8,127 |
| Cotton Valley | 10,515 | -10,070 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Odom 'TP' 1542-423-32179
2.3 KM · Southwestern Energy Prod. Co. · Section with this well →
| Woodbine | 4,100 | -3,631 |
| Buda | 4,709 | -4,240 |
| Rodessa | 7,790 | -7,321 |
| James Lime | 8,210 | -7,741 |
| Pettit | 8,400 | -7,931 |
| Travis Peak | 8,609 | -8,140 |
| Taylor | 11,868 | -11,399 |
| Bossier | 12,248 | -11,779 |
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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