TEXAS · WELLS · UPSHUR COUNTY · CEDAR SPRINGS GAS UNIT #5 LEASE · API 42-459-31018 · DISTRICT 06
Cedar Springs Gas Unit #5 #4
Upshur County · Cedar Springs (Travis Peak 9000) field · Temp Abandoned · Directional
Cedar Springs Gas Unit #5 #4 (API 42-459-31018) is a well in Upshur County operated by Buffco Production Inc., completed September 15, 2000 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in May 1, 2023.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 30, 2000, permitted to 10,185 ft.
It was permitted by Matador Operating Company and has since transferred to Buffco Production Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Rodessa, James Lime, Pettit, Travis Peak.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Matador Operating 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 Apr 2023 |
| Latest permit | Matador Operating CompanyJun 30, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,185
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 30, 2000
- last permit issued
- Sep 15, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.18M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2000 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 15, 2000
- Shut in
- May 1, 2023
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Springs Gas Unit #5 G-6-180349 | Cedar Springs (Travis Peak 9000) | Buffco Production Inc. | 1 | 0 | 1.18M | Sep 2000 – 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.
- 1Matador Operating CompanyOct 2000 → Jul 2003
- 2Brown, Tom Inc.Aug 2003 → Dec 2004
- 3Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Jan 2005 → Oct 2010
- 4Buffco Production Inc.Nov 2010 → Apr 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 496736-99 | Drill | Matador Operating Company | Jun 30, 2000 | Jun 30, 2000 | Aug 4, 2000 | 11,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2000 | Cedar Springs Gas Unit #5 G-6-180349 | Cedar Springs (Travis Peak 9000) | Buffco Production Inc. | Temp Abandoned · shut in May 1, 2023 | 10,185 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 363 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rodessa | 7,115 | -6,752 |
| James LimeJAMES | 7,525 | -7,162 |
| Pettit | 7,720 | -7,357 |
| Travis Peak | 7,910 | -7,547 |
| Cotton Valley | 9,459 | -9,096 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,751 | 8,991 | Perforated |
| 9,103 | 9,313 | Perforated |
| 9,554 | 9,688 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 113 | 12.25 | 693 S |
| 8.625 | 1,695 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 10,177 | 7.875 | 873 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 | Mar 23, 2001 | Dec 14, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 29, 2001 | — | — |
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 42-459-31018 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-459-31018 → 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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