TEXAS · WELLS · UPSHUR COUNTY · BERRY, WILLIAM L., DR. ET AL LEASE · API 42-459-30788 · DISTRICT 06
Berry William L. Dr. et Al #1
Upshur County · Glenwood (Cotton Valley) field · Producing · Vertical
Berry William L. DR. ET AL #1 (API 42-459-30788) is a well in Upshur County operated by Buffco Production Inc., completed September 23, 1995 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued March 21, 1995, permitted to 11,900 ft.
It was permitted by Amoco Production Company and has since transferred to Buffco Production Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 7 formation tops, including Massive Anhydrite (marker), Rodessa, Pettit, Travis Peak.
Its lease has reported 3.18K barrels of oil and 366K mcf of gas since September 1995, last reporting volume in August 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Amoco Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Longview, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 14, 2025
- Permits on file
- 397
- Phone
- (903) 988-8199
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Buffco Production Inc. |
| Production reports | Buffco Production Inc.through Aug 2026 |
| Latest permit | Amoco Production CompanyMar 21, 1995 |
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
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 21, 1995
- last permit issued
- Sep 23, 1995
- completed
- 3.18K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 366K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · SEP 1995 THROUGH AUG 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 23, 1995
- Shut in
- —
- 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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berry, William L., Dr. et Al G-6-156131 | Glenwood (Cotton Valley) | Buffco Production Inc. | 1 | 3.18K | 366K | Sep 1995 – Aug 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 3,127 · prior 12 2,857(+9%)
Wells named Berry William L. Dr. et Al
Buffco Production Inc.'s other wells filed under this lease name in Upshur County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Amoco Production CompanySep 1995 → Apr 1998
- 2Hilcorp Energy CompanyMay 1998 → Sep 1998
- 3Matador Operating CompanyOct 1998 → Jul 2003
- 4Brown, Tom Inc.Aug 2003 → Dec 2004
- 5Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Jan 2005 → Sep 2010
- 6Buffco Production Inc.Nov 2010 → Aug 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 433966-98 | Drill | Amoco Production Company | Aug 7, 1995 | Mar 21, 1995 | — | 12,500 |
| 433966-99 | Drill | Amoco Production Company | Mar 20, 1995 | Mar 21, 1995 | Apr 17, 1995 | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 1995 | Berry William L. Dr. et Al G-6-156131 | Glenwood (Cotton Valley) | Buffco Production Inc. | Producing | 11,900 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 372 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Massive Anhydrite (marker)MASSIVE ANHYDRITE | 6,880 | -6,508 |
| Rodessa | 7,250 | -6,878 |
| Pettit | 7,820 | -7,448 |
| Travis Peak | 8,000 | -7,628 |
| Cotton Valley | 9,620 | -9,248 |
| BossierBOSSIER SHALE | 11,020 | -10,648 |
| Haynesville | 11,660 | -11,288 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,896 | 10,926 | Perforated |
| 10,910 | 10,914 | Perforated |
| 10,930 | 10,943 | Perforated |
| 10,957 | 10,972 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 4,159 | 12.25 | 1,600 S |
| 4.5 | 11,456 | 7.875 | 1,160 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 →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Jan 9, 1996 | Oct 5, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 7, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-459-30788 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-459-30788 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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