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PRODUCING

MELTON

SMITH County · District 6 · VALENCE OPERATING COMPANY · OVERTON (HAYNESVILLE)

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Permits

Max Depth

13,500 ft

First Permit

1977-09-22

Latest Activity

2014-12-05

Lifespan

37 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

ON SCHEDULE

Completion

1978-06-01

Shut-In

—

Plugged

—

P-5 Org Status: Active

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-03

Operator History

Chain of Custody

LEHNERTZ, G. M. 1993-1998→ LEHNERTZ-FAULKNER, INC. 1999-2002→ VALENCE OPERATING COMPANY 2002-2025

Lease Production

Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.

Gas

production & DCA →

Permit History (2)

#801131 Recompletion

MELTON · 4,100 ft

2014-12-05

#9728 Drill

MELTON · 13,500 ft

1977-09-22

Permit Applications (2)

#801131 A VALENCE OPERATING COMPANY

received 2014-12-03

#9728 A TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.

received 1977-09-22

Well Details

Well Number: 1
Max Depth: 13,500 ft
Drill Type: Vertical
County: SMITH
District: 6
Operator: VALENCE OPERATING COMPANY
Completed: 1978-06-01

Operator

Name: VALENCE OPER CO
Location: KINGWOOD
P-5 Status: Y (filed 2025-04-04)
Cum Oil (all leases): 13,524,160 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases): 832,123,766 mcf
Activities: CSGD/G, CSGD/P, G/PUR, GTHS/G, OPRS/G, OPRS/O
Total Permits: 986

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