WELL · 42-497-34214 · DISTRICT 9
Potter H. M. Gas Unit #7
Wise County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Vertical
Potter H. M. Gas Unit #7 (API 42-497-34214) is a plugged well in Wise County, plugged May 18, 2011, last operated by J-W Operating CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 4, 1997, permitted to 8,200 ft.
It was permitted by Enre Corp. and has since transferred to J-W Operating CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 8 formation tops, including Caddo, Pregnant Shale, Bend, Margue Falls Lm..
Operator of record
Permitted by Enre Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Addison, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 350 permits on file · (903) 312-9595
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | J-W Operating Co. |
| Production reports | J-W Operating Co.through Mar 2011 |
| Latest permit | Enre Corp.Dec 4, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 4, 1997
- last permit issued
- Mar 18, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 726K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1998 THROUGH May 2011
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 18, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 18, 2011
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potter, H. M. Gas Unit G-13-167806 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | J-W Operating Co. | 1 | 0 | 726K | Mar 1998 – May 2011 |
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.
- 1Enre Corp.Mar 1998 → Jan 2001
- 2Enre, L.P.Feb 2001 → Feb 2004
- 3J-W Operating Co.Mar 2004 → Mar 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 470178-99 | Drill | Enre Corp. | Nov 17, 1997 | Dec 4, 1997 | Feb 11, 1998 | 8,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-167806 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 755 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,567 | 7,815 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 868 | 12.25 | 480 S |
| 4.5 | 8,150 | 7.875 | 355 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 | May 12, 1998 | Apr 22, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | May 7, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-497-34214 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-34214 → 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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