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Final Completion

JAMES

JONES County · District 7 · BEAIRD R.A. OIL OPERATING CO. · NOODLE (STRAWN UPPER)

Permits

1

Max Depth

5,600 ft

First Permit

1996-06-13

Latest Activity

1996-06-13

Lifespan

< 1 yr

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

1996-08-10

Shut-In

—

Plugged

2013-11-20

!

EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: BEAIRD R.A. OIL OPERATING CO. ≠ Permit: HENRY, JOHN PETROLEUM

Resolved via: scheduling → BEAIRD R.A. OIL OPERATING CO.

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

1996-08

Last Production

2014-04

Operator History

Chain of Custody

HENRY, JOHN PETROLEUM 1996-1998→ ROSS ENGINEERING, INC. 1999-2009→ BEAIRD, R.A. OIL OPERATING CO. 2011-2012

Lease Production

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

Oil
production & DCA →

Formation Tops (2) Elevation 1,846 ft (GR)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
STRAWN SAND (Strawn)4,756 ft-2,910 ft
ELLENBURGER 5,350 ft-3,504 ft

As reported by operators on W-2/G-1 completion filings (RRC wellbore records). Depths are measured depth; names appear as filed. Subsea = reported elevation − measured depth (negative = below sea level; vertical wellbores only). View filings & logs at RRC ↗

Perforations (1)

IntervalType
4,758–4,762 ftPerforated

Casing (2)

SizeSet DepthCement
8.625"136 ft70 sx
4.5"5,478 ft3,350 sx

Permit History (1)

#449254 Drill Final Completion

JAMES · 5,600 ft

1996-06-13

Spud 1996-06-18

Applications (1)

#449254 A HENRY, JOHN PETROLEUM
received 1996-06-13

Records & Logs

2 completion filings on record · 2 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 1996-08-13 log on file
W-2/G-1 1996-09-12 log on file
Completion packets + logs ↗ Wellbore filings ↗

Completion packets open directly (post-2011 filings include attached logs). Log images can't be deep-linked — clicking copies the API for you to paste.

No GPS coordinates yet

Coordinates come from the RRC GIS backfill and usually appear within days of permit issuance. Located in JONES County.

Well Details

Well Number
1
Max Depth
5,600 ft
Drill Type
Vertical
County
JONES
District
7
Operator
BEAIRD R.A. OIL OPERATING CO.
Completed
1996-08-10

Operator

Location
MERKEL
P-5 Status
Active (filed 2026-01-23)
Cum Oil (all leases)
60,277 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases)
31,991 mcf
Activities
OPRS/G, OPRS/O
Total Permits
30