WELL · 42-121-32200 · DISTRICT 9

Obenchain #D 2 H

Plugged

Denton County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field  · Horizontal

Obenchain #D 2 H (API 42-121-32200) is a plugged horizontal well in Denton County, plugged January 24, 2023, last operated by Eagleridge Operating LLC.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued December 18, 2003, permitted to 8,000 ft.

It was permitted by Mereken Energy Corp. and has since transferred to Eagleridge Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Marble Falls, Barnett, Forestburg.

Operator of record

Eagleridge Operating LLC

Permitted by Mereken Energy Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 129 permits on file · (855) 820-6008

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleEagleridge Operating LLC
Production reportsEagleridge Operating, LLCthrough Jan 2023
Latest permitMereken Energy Corp.Dec 18, 2003

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

8,000
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Dec 18, 2003
last permit issued
Oct 19, 2005
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
1.01M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2005 THROUGH Jan 2023

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Oct 19, 2005
Shut in
—
Plugged
Jan 24, 2023

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Obenchain G-13-214392Newark, East (Barnett Shale)Eagleridge Operating, LLC101.01MOct 2005 – Jan 2023

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.

  1. 1Mereken Energy Corp.Oct 2005 → Feb 2006
  2. 2Dte Gas Resources, Inc.Mar 2006 → Nov 2007
  3. 3Dte Gas Resources, LLCDec 2007 → Apr 2008
  4. 4Range Production CompanyMay 2008 → May 2011
  5. 5Legend Natural Gas IV, LPJun 2011 → Feb 2015
  6. 6Trinity River Energy Oper, LLCMar 2015 → Jun 2017
  7. 7Eagleridge Operating, LLCJul 2017 → Jan 2023

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
539893-98DrillMereken Energy Corp.Jun 30, 2005Dec 18, 2003Jul 21, 20058,000
539893-99DrillMereken Energy Corp.Dec 18, 2003Dec 18, 2003—8,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-13-214392————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 674 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Marble Falls7,291-6,617
BarnettBARNETT SHALE7,654-6,980
Forestburg7,756-7,082

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,2748,824Perforated
9,0009,498Perforated
9,6289,642Open hole

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,34012.25620 S
5.59,6287.875600 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
00Jul 24, 2006Dec 13, 2005Yes
00Mar 8, 2006——

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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