RRC field 96789100 · District 06
Whelan (Cotton Valley)
The Whelan (Cotton Valley) field reported 1,884 barrels of oil and 32,349 mcf of gas in the last 12 months.
Field dossier
1,884bbl oil, last 12 months−8% vs prior year
- Producing leases
- 3of 6 on record
- Operators
- 3
- Counties
- 2
- Biggest operator
- Ark-LA-Tex Energy, L.L.C.
Own minerals in this field?
Where the field sits
fewermore
2 counties
- Gas, last 12 months
- 32,349 mcf
- Data through
- Jul 2026
Five years of output in Whelan (Cotton Valley)
Oil output in the Whelan (Cotton Valley) field fell 8% over the last 12 months
1,730 bbl through Jul 2026, against 1,875 bbl a year earlier. Peak Oct 2022: 831 bbl.
Gas output in the Whelan (Cotton Valley) field fell 34% over the last 12 months
15.6k mcf through Jul 2026, against 23.6k mcf a year earlier. Peak May 2023: 5,791 mcf.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, field 96789100, through Jul 2026, file dated Sep 18, 2026.
Leases in the Whelan (Cotton Valley) field
Under each volume: change on the year before.
13,199mcf gas+41%
2,192mcf gas+52%
205mcf gas−40%
Showing 3 of 3.
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query.
Who operates here, and where
Operators, by oil
Ark-LA-Tex Energy leads
Recent drilling permits in the Whelan (Cotton Valley) field
No recent permits.