WELL · 42-497-33005 · DISTRICT 9
Motley B. L. #1
Wise County · Park Springs S. (Caddo Congl.) field · Vertical
Motley B. L. #1 (API 42-497-33005) is a well in Wise County operated by Knd Oil & Gas LLC, completed June 22, 1985.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 30, 1985, permitted to 6,000 ft.
It was permitted by Knight, Reuben B. and has since transferred to Knd Oil & Gas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Caddo, Park Springs, S Caddo Congl..
Its 2 leases have reported 7.2K barrels of oil and 343K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Knight, Reuben B.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Jacksboro, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 8, 2024 · 1 permits on file · (940) 642-5873
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | KND Oil & Gas LLC |
| Production reports | DWP Oil & Gasthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Knight, Reuben B.Apr 30, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 30, 1985
- last permit issued
- Jun 22, 1985
- completed
- 7.2K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 343K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 22, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motley, B. L. G-13-292699 | Park Springs, S. (Caddo Congl.) | DWP Oil & Gas | 1 | 0 | 7.74K | Jun 2020 – Jul 2026 |
| Motley, B. L. O-13-25415 | Park Springs, S. (Caddo Congl.) | KND Oil & Gas, LLC | 2 | 7.2K | 335K | Jan 1993 – Sep 2022 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 2,518 · prior 12 2,715(-7%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Knight, Reuben B.Jan 1993 → May 2011
- 2KND Oil & Gas, LLCOct 2011 → Aug 2023
- 3DWP Oil & GasSep 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 273771-99 | Drill | Knight, Reuben B. | Apr 29, 1985 | Apr 30, 1985 | — | 6,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-292699 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-25415 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 927 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| CaddoCADDO LIME | 5,464 | -4,537 |
| Park Springs, S Caddo Congl. | 5,775 | -4,848 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,766 | 5,775 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 261 | 12.25 | 185 S |
| 4.5 | 5,821 | 7.875 | 125 S |
| 4.5 | 5,851 | 7.875 | 125 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 8, 2022 | May 6, 2022 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 12, 1985 | Jun 28, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jul 4, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-497-33005 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-33005 → 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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