WELL · 42-497-35804 · DISTRICT 9

Smith Gwen #1

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Wise County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field  · Vertical

Smith Gwen #1 (API 42-497-35804) is a well in Wise County operated by Sanders Oil & Gas Ltd., completed May 10, 2005.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 8, 2005, permitted to 8,999 ft.

It was permitted by Sanders Oil & Gas, LLC and has since transferred to Sanders Oil & Gas Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Caddo, Marble Falls, Barnett, Upr Barnett Shale.

Its 2 leases have reported 2.51K barrels of oil and 335K mcf of gas since May 2005, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Sanders Oil & Gas Ltd.

Permitted by Sanders Oil & Gas, LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Granbury, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 5, 2016 · 8 permits on file · (575) 808-9973

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleSanders Oil & Gas Ltd.
Production reportsReddirt Operating, LLC.through Nov 2023
Latest permitSanders Oil & Gas, LLCMar 8, 2005

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

8,999
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Mar 8, 2005
last permit issued
May 10, 2005
completed
2.51K
cumulative oil, bbl
335K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2005 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
May 10, 2005
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Smith, Gwen G-13-224278Newark, East (Barnett Shale)Reddirt Operating, LLC.10240KOct 2006 – Jul 2026
Smith, Gwen O-13-30447Newark, East (Barnett Shale)Sanders Oil & Gas, Ltd.12.51K94.8KMay 2005 – Apr 2007

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

050100202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Sanders Oil & Gas, Ltd.May 2005 → Aug 2015
  2. 2Aggietech Oil, Ltd.Sep 2015 → Aug 2016
  3. 3Saguaro Petroleum, LLCSep 2016 → Nov 2016
  4. 4Reddirt Operating, LLC.Dec 2016 → Nov 2023

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
558717-99DrillSanders Oil & Gas, LLCMar 8, 2005Mar 8, 2005Apr 3, 20058,999

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-13-224278————
—— O-13-30447————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,011 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
CaddoCADDO LIME5,100-4,089
Marble Falls7,310-6,299
BarnettUPPER BARNETT SHALE7,840-6,829
Upr Barnett Shale7,840-6,829
BarnettLOWER BARNETT SHALE8,354-7,343
LWR Barnett Shale8,354-7,343
Viola8,804-7,793

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,3558,746Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62592712.25455 S
5.58,8467.875400 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Apr 14, 2007Nov 6, 2006—
00Feb 6, 2007——
00Aug 10, 2005May 24, 2005Yes
00Jun 17, 2005——

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.

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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