WELL · 42-055-34691 · DISTRICT 1
Ford #1
Caldwell County · Buchanan field · Vertical
Ford #1 (API 42-055-34691) is a plugged well in Caldwell County, plugged November 3, 2020, last operated by Bedford Oil & Gas Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 22, 1993, permitted to 2,700 ft.
It was permitted by Thomas Oil & Gas Company and has since transferred to Bedford Oil & Gas Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Wilcox, Midway, Navarro, Dale Lime.
Its lease has reported 2.48K barrels of oil and 78 mcf of gas since March 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Thomas Oil & Gas Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Luling, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 6, 2019 · 49 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bedford Oil & Gas Inc. |
| Production reports | Bedford Oil & Gas, Inc.through Jul 2004 |
| Latest permit | Thomas Oil & Gas CompanyJan 22, 1993 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 22, 1993
- last permit issued
- Feb 26, 1993
- completed
- 2.48K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 78
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 26, 1993
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 3, 2020
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford O-1-13692 | Buchanan | Bedford Oil & Gas, Inc. | 1 | 2.48K | 78 | Mar 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Thomas Oil & Gas CompanyMar 1993 → Mar 2003
- 2T.O.G. Production, Inc.Aug 1998 → Mar 1999
- 3Bedford Oil & Gas, Inc.Apr 2003 → Jul 2004
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 408374-99 | Drill | Thomas Oil & Gas Company | Jan 22, 1993 | Jan 22, 1993 | Jan 24, 1993 | 2,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-1-13692 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 467 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,052 | 2,074 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | — | 7.875 | 280 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 | Apr 2, 1993 | Mar 12, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 23, 1993 | — | — |
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 42-055-34691 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-055-34691 → 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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