WELL · 42-161-31403 · DISTRICT 5
Richardson Letha M. #1
Freestone County · Mann North (Cotton Valley Sd.) field · Vertical
Richardson Letha M. #1 (API 42-161-31403) is a plugged well in Freestone County, plugged August 14, 2012, last operated by Lacy R. Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1996 and 2001, permitted to 9,900 ft.
Completion filings report 12 formation tops, including Yates, B/Austin Chalk, Paluxy, B/Massive Anhydrite.
Operator of record
Longview, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 5, 2002 · 260 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Lacy R. Inc. |
| Production reports | Lacy Operations, Ltd.through Sep 2004 |
| Latest permit | Lacy, R., Inc.May 11, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,900
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- May 11, 2001
- last permit issued
- Apr 15, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 612K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1997 THROUGH Aug 2012
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 15, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 14, 2012
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richardson, Letha M. G-5-182446 | Kirvin (Travis Peak) | R. Lacy Services, Ltd. | 1 | 0 | 204K | Mar 2001 – Aug 2012 |
| Richardson, Letha M. G-5-163692 | Mann, North (Cotton Valley Sd.) | Lacy, R., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 408K | Jun 1997 – Apr 2001 |
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.
- 1Lacy, R., Inc.Jun 1997 → Jan 2002
- 2Lacy Operations, Ltd.Feb 2002 → Sep 2004
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 508770-99 | Recompletion | Lacy, R., Inc. | May 10, 2001 | May 11, 2001 | Feb 23, 2001 | 9,080 |
| 457029-98 | Drill | Lacy, R., Inc. | Jun 23, 1997 | Jan 7, 1996 | — | 9,740 |
| 457029-99 | Drill | Lacy, R., Inc. | Jan 6, 1997 | Jan 7, 1996 | Jan 23, 1997 | 9,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-5-163692 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-182446 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 469 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 2,598 | -2,129 |
| B/Austin Chalk | 3,385 | -2,916 |
| Paluxy | 5,189 | -4,720 |
| B/Massive Anhydrite | 6,346 | -5,877 |
| Pettit | 6,948 | -6,479 |
| Travis Peak | 7,122 | -6,653 |
| Dean | 8,327 | -7,858 |
| Cotton Valley | 8,876 | -8,407 |
| Strawn | 9,754 | -9,285 |
| Devonian | 10,751 | -10,282 |
| Fusselman | 11,644 | -11,175 |
| Ellenburger | 12,415 | -11,946 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,322 | 8,344 | Perforated |
| 8,442 | 8,466 | Perforated |
| 8,606 | 8,625 | Perforated |
| 8,782 | 8,803 | Perforated |
| 9,125 | 9,157 | Perforated |
| 9,237 | 9,353 | Perforated |
| 9,450 | 9,620 | Perforated |
| 10,917 | 12,294 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 440 | 17.5 | 450 S |
| 8.625 | 520 | 11 | 165 S |
| 9.625 | 4,665 | 12.25 | 2,200 S |
| 4.5 | 9,738 | 2.875 | 2,400 S |
| 5.5 | 12,470 | 8.75 | 1,250 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 | Sep 1, 2004 | Jul 14, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Nov 24, 2003 | Oct 27, 2003 | — |
| 00 | Aug 6, 2001 | Jun 7, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Jul 19, 2001 | May 8, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | May 29, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | Aug 20, 1999 | Jul 21, 1998 | — |
| 00 | Aug 12, 1997 | Jun 27, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 5, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-161-31403 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-161-31403 → 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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