WELL · 42-133-34096 · DISTRICT 7
Echols J.S. B #1B
Eastland County · Desdemona N. (Congl) field · Vertical
Echols J.S. B #1B (API 42-133-34096) is a plugged well in Eastland County, plugged August 11, 2026, last operated by JD Operating.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 30, 1982, permitted to 3,800 ft.
It was permitted by Rife Oil Properties, Inc. and has since transferred to JD Operating on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Duffer, Marble Falls.
Operator of record
Permitted by Rife Oil Properties, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Eastland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 17, 2025
- Phone
- (254) 433-3167
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Rife Oil Properties Inc. |
| Production reports | JD Operatingthrough Oct 2025 |
| Latest permit | Rife Oil Properties, Inc.Jun 30, 1982 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 30, 1982
- last permit issued
- Feb 25, 1985
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 196K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 25, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 11, 2026
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Echols,j.s. "B" G-8-116074 | Desdemona, N. (Congl) | JD Operating | 1 | 0 | 196K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 157 · prior 12 453(-65%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Rife Oil Properties, Inc.Jan 1993 → Mar 2004
- 2Rife Energy Operating, Inc.Dec 2004 → Mar 2014
- 3D & R EnterprisesApr 2014 → Oct 2020
- 4JD OperatingNov 2020 → Oct 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165163-99 | Drill | Rife Oil Properties, Inc. | Jun 30, 1982 | Jun 30, 1982 | Jul 10, 1982 | 3,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 1985 | Echols J.S. B G-8-116074 | Desdemona N. (Congl) | JD Operating | Plugged | — |
| Aug 8, 1982 | Echols J. S. B O-8-19672 | Desdemona N. (Congl) | Rife Oil Properties Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Aug 8, 1982 | Echols J.S. B G-8-101830 | Desdemona N. (Congl) | Rife Oil Properties Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,367 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Duffer | 3,090 | -1,723 |
| Marble Falls | 3,232 | -1,865 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,235 | 3,239 | Perforated |
| 3,235 | 3,333 | Perforated |
| 3,285 | 3,290 | Perforated |
| 3,293 | 3,299 | Perforated |
| 3,302 | 3,306 | Perforated |
| 3,312 | 3,319 | Perforated |
| 3,328 | 3,333 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 165 | 11 | 85 S |
| 4.5 | 3,373 | 7.875 | 120 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 | May 17, 1985 | Apr 19, 1985 | — |
| 00 | May 8, 1985 | Apr 19, 1985 | — |
| 00 | May 7, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 13, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 15, 1982 | — |
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 42-133-34096 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-133-34096 → 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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