TEXAS · WELLS · UPSHUR COUNTY · API 42-459-31045 · DISTRICT 06
Cedar Springs Gas Unit 3 #6
Upshur County · Cedar Springs (Maddox 10730) field · Producing · Vertical
Cedar Springs Gas Unit 3 #6 (API 42-459-31045) is a well in Upshur County operated by Buffco Production Inc., completed May 25, 2001 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in August 1, 2012.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 1, 2001, permitted to 11,700 ft.
It was permitted by Matador Operating Company and has since transferred to Buffco Production Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
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 Oct 2017 |
| Latest permit | Matador Operating CompanyFeb 1, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 1, 2001
- last permit issued
- May 25, 2001
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 997K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2001 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 25, 2001
- Shut in
- Aug 1, 2012
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Springs Gas Unit 3 G-6-183656 | Cedar Springs (Maddox 10730) | Buffco Production Inc. | 1 | 0 | 323K | Mar 2001 – Jul 2026 |
| Cedar Springs Gas Unit 3 G-6-183657 | Cedar Springs (Haynesville) | Buffco Production Inc. | 1 | 0 | 674K | Jun 2001 – 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 CompanyMay 2001 → Jul 2003
- 2Brown, Tom Inc.Aug 2003 → Dec 2004
- 3Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Jan 2005 → Sep 2009
- 4Buffco Production Inc.Nov 2010 → Oct 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 504803-99 | Drill | Matador Operating Company | Feb 1, 2001 | Feb 1, 2001 | Feb 19, 2001 | 11,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2001 | Cedar Springs Gas Unit 3 G-6-183657 | Cedar Springs (Haynesville) | Buffco Production Inc. | Temp Abandoned · shut in Aug 1, 2012 | 11,700 |
| May 25, 2001 | Cedar Springs Gas Unit 3 G-6-183656 | Cedar Springs (Maddox 10730) | Buffco Production Inc. | Producing · shut in May 1, 2007 | 11,700 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 424 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Peak | 7,921 | -7,497 |
| Cotton Valley | 9,356 | -8,932 |
| Cotton ValleyCOTTON VALLEY LIME | 11,388 | -10,964 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,518 | 10,522 | Perforated |
| 10,672 | 10,676 | Perforated |
| 10,840 | 10,844 | Perforated |
| 11,048 | 11,051 | Perforated |
| 11,110 | 11,113 | Perforated |
| 11,133 | 11,136 | Perforated |
| 11,194 | 11,197 | Perforated |
| 11,402 | 11,407 | Perforated |
| 11,415 | 11,420 | Perforated |
| 11,434 | 11,444 | Perforated |
| 11,452 | 11,454 | Perforated |
| 11,464 | 11,472 | Perforated |
| 11,483 | 11,490 | Perforated |
| 11,494 | 11,500 | Perforated |
| 11,544 | 11,548 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,726 | 12.25 | 1,095 S |
| 7 | 11,699 | 8.75 | 1,100 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 | Sep 5, 2001 | Jul 20, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 5, 2001 | Jul 19, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 13, 2001 | — | Yes |
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 42-459-31045 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-459-31045 → 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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