WELL · 42-133-35620 · DISTRICT 7

Higginbotham #4

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Eastland County · Rebecca (Marble Falls) field  · Vertical

Higginbotham #4 (API 42-133-35620) is a well in Eastland County operated by Ridge Oil Company, completed February 8, 1984.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 16, 1984, permitted to 4,100 ft.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Caddo, Marble Falls, Duffer.

Its 2 leases have reported 55.1K barrels of oil and 25.2K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 8 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Ridge Oil Company

Based in
Breckenridge, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Oct 14, 2025
Permits on file
477
Phone
(254) 559-2297

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleRidge Oil Company
Production reportsEastland Operating, L.L.C.through Apr 2026
Latest permitRidge Oil CompanyJan 16, 1984

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

4,100
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jan 16, 1984
last permit issued
Feb 8, 1984
completed
55.1K
cumulative oil, bbl
25.2K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 8, 1984
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

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 8 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Higginbotham O-8-27284Rebecca (Marble Falls)Eastland Operating, L.L.C.755.1K23.5KSep 1994 – Jul 2026
Higginbotham G-8-122458Rebecca (Marble Falls)Mustang Oil & Gas Corporation101.75KJan 1993 – Apr 1995

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 1,342 · prior 12 1,826(-27%)

0100200300202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Mustang Oil & Gas CorporationJan 1993 → Jun 1998
  2. 2Gruy Petroleum Management Co.Jul 1998 → Jan 1999
  3. 3R & B Energy Co.Feb 1999 → Nov 1999
  4. 4Eastland Operating, L.L.C.Dec 1999 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
226481-99DrillRidge Oil CompanyJan 13, 1984Jan 16, 1984—4,100

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-8-122458————
—— O-8-27284————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,631 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
CaddoCADDO LS3,390-1,759
CaddoCADDO LS.3,390-1,759
Marble Falls3,620-1,989
Marble FallsMARBLE FALLS LS.3,620-1,989
DufferDUFFER LS.3,920-2,289
DufferDUFFER LS3,930-2,299

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
3,6253,645Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62529412.25210 S
4.54,1057.875150 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
00Oct 18, 1994Sep 12, 1994—
00Sep 28, 1994——
00Nov 21, 1986Oct 27, 1986—
00Nov 13, 1986——
00Mar 23, 1984Feb 21, 1984—
00Mar 20, 1984Feb 21, 1984—

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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