TEXAS · WELLS · DENTON COUNTY · API 42-121-33866 · DISTRICT 7C
Rice Ranch Unit B #5H
Denton County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Horizontal
Rice Ranch Unit B #5H (API 42-121-33866) is a plugged horizontal well in Denton County, plugged August 21, 2024, last operated by Eagleridge Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 13, 2009, permitted to 8,500 ft.
It was permitted by Williams Prod. Gulf Coast, L.P. and has since transferred to Eagleridge Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Marble Falls, Uppe Barnett Shale, Barnett, Loer Barnett Shale.
Operator of record
Permitted by Williams Prod. Gulf Coast, L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 8, 2026
- Permits on file
- 129
- Phone
- (214) 295-6704
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Eagleridge Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Eagleridge Operating, LLCthrough Jan 2018 |
| Latest permit | Williams Prod. Gulf Coast, L.P.Nov 13, 2009 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 13, 2009
- last permit issued
- Aug 16, 2011
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 547K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2010 THROUGH Jul 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 16, 2011
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 21, 2024
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Ranch Unit B G-13-259090 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Eagleridge Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 547K | Apr 2010 – Jul 2024 |
| Rice Ranch Unit B G-13-259962 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Williams Prod. Gulf Coast, L.P. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jul 2010 – Nov 2010 |
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.
- 1Williams Prod. Gulf Coast, L.P.Nov 2010 → Jan 2012
- 2WPX Energy Gulf Coast, LPFeb 2012 → May 2012
- 3Premier Natural Resources Ii,llcJun 2012 → Feb 2015
- 4Trinity River Energy Oper, LLCMar 2015 → Nov 2015
- 5Eagleridge Operating, LLCNov 2017 → Jan 2018
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 687045-99 | Drill | Williams Prod. Gulf Coast, L.P. | Nov 5, 2009 | Nov 13, 2009 | Mar 29, 2010 | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2011 | Rice Ranch Unit B G-13-259090 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | Eagleridge Operating LLC | Plugged | — |
| Jul 21, 2010 | Rice Ranch Unit B G-13-259962 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | Williams Prod. Gulf Coast L.P. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 709 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Marble FallsMARBLE FALLS LIME | 7,579 | -6,870 |
| Uppe Barnett Shale | 7,912 | -7,203 |
| BarnettUPPER BARNETT SHALE | 7,912 | -7,203 |
| Loer Barnett Shale | 8,200 | -7,491 |
| BarnettLOWER BARNETT SHALE | 8,200 | -7,491 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,345 | 10,727 | Perforated |
| 10,823 | 11,205 | Perforated |
| 11,301 | 11,683 | Perforated |
| 11,760 | 12,065 | Perforated |
| 12,141 | 12,447 | Perforated |
| 12,523 | 12,829 | Perforated |
| 12,905 | 13,211 | Perforated |
| 13,287 | 13,597 | Perforated |
| 13,669 | 13,974 | Perforated |
| 14,051 | 14,356 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,942 | 12.25 | 1,230 S |
| 5.5 | 14,396 | 8.75 | 1,530 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 | Jun 7, 2012 | Oct 13, 2011 | — |
| 00 | Jun 13, 2011 | Dec 1, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 9, 2011 | Nov 24, 2010 | Yes |
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 42-121-33866 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-121-33866 → 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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