WELL · 42-151-31954 · DISTRICT 7
Cave Dale #1
Fisher County · Bridjourner field · Vertical
Cave Dale #1 (API 42-151-31954) is a well in Fisher County operated by Bridwell Oil CO., completed May 20, 1985.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits in 1985, permitted to 7,200 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Saddle Ck. Lm., Saddle Creek, Swastika Sd., T Swastika.
Its lease has reported 39.5K barrels of oil and 21 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 1,146 permits on file · (940) 632-8246
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bridwell Oil Co. |
| Production reports | Sojourner Drilling Corporationthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Bridwell Oil Co.Aug 6, 1985 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 6, 1985
- last permit issued
- May 20, 1985
- completed
- 39.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 21
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 20, 1985
- 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 lease this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cave, Dale O-8-22966 | Bridjourner (Canyon) | Sojourner Drilling Corporation | 3 | 39.5K | 21 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 625 · prior 12 492(+27%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Bridwell Oil Co.Jan 1993 → Sep 1996
- 2Sojourner Drilling CorporationOct 1996 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 281823-99 | Recompletion | Bridwell Oil Co. | Aug 6, 1985 | Aug 6, 1985 | — | 6,192 |
| 269127-99 | Drill | Bridwell Oil Co. | Mar 11, 1985 | Mar 12, 1985 | Mar 23, 1985 | 7,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-22966 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,088 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Saddle Ck. Lm. | 4,205 | -2,117 |
| Saddle CreekTOP SADDLE CREEK LIME | 4,205 | -2,117 |
| Saddle CreekTOP SADDLE CREEK LM. | 4,205 | -2,117 |
| Swastika Sd. | 4,500 | -2,412 |
| T Swastika | 4,500 | -2,412 |
| T. Swastika | 4,500 | -2,412 |
| Odem Lm. | 6,680 | -4,592 |
| T Odem Lm. | 6,680 | -4,592 |
| T. Odem Lm. | 6,680 | -4,592 |
| Ellenburger | 7,010 | -4,922 |
| T. Ellenburger | 7,010 | -4,922 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,331 | 5,338 | Perforated |
| 7,026 | 7,043 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 257 | 12.25 | 190 S |
| 5.5 | 7,048 | 7.875 | 385 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 | Jul 20, 2015 | Jul 17, 2015 | — |
| 00 | Oct 17, 1985 | Aug 8, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Oct 2, 1985 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 20, 1985 | Jun 5, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jun 18, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-151-31954 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-151-31954 → 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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