WELL · 42-165-32143 · DISTRICT 8
Riley B #4
Gaines County · Brumley (Seven Rivers) field · Vertical
Riley B #4 (API 42-165-32143) is a plugged well in Gaines County, plugged June 28, 2000, last operated by Scythian Ltd..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 17, 1981, permitted to 3,550 ft.
It was permitted by Maralo, Inc. and has since transferred to Scythian Ltd. on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 1.48K barrels of oil and 35 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2000. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Maralo, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 7 permits on file · (432) 559-3870
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Scythian Ltd. |
| Production reports | Texland-Rector & Schumacherthrough Dec 1995 |
| Latest permit | Maralo, Inc.Jul 17, 1981 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,550
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 17, 1981
- last permit issued
- Aug 12, 1981
- completed
- 1.48K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 35
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2000
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 12, 1981
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 28, 2000
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley "B" O-11-60609 | Brumley (Seven Rivers) | Scythian, Ltd. | 2 | 1.48K | 35 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2000 |
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.
- 1Texland-Rector & SchumacherJan 1993 → Dec 1995
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125606-99 | Drill | Maralo, Inc. | Jul 17, 1981 | Jul 17, 1981 | Jul 21, 1981 | 3,550 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-11-60609 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,452 | 3,458 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 406 | 11 | 300 S |
| 2.375 | 3,394 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 3,555 | 7.875 | 1,100 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 26, 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 42-165-32143 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-32143 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. then paste it into their search.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 0
- bbl, all reported
- Oct 2000
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000072691 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Jul 11, 2000 | 1,000 | 1,700 | 3,424–3,458 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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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