TEXAS · WELLS · HILL COUNTY · WARD, BLANCHE LEASE · API 42-217-30550 · DISTRICT 7C
Ward Blanche #5H
Hill County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Temp Abandoned · Horizontal
Ward Blanche #5H (API 42-217-30550) is a horizontal well in Hill County operated by Eagleridge Operating LLC, completed June 4, 2008 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in April 1, 2020.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued January 14, 2008, permitted to 7,454 ft.
It was permitted by Quicksilver Resources Inc. and has since transferred to Eagleridge Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Marble Falls, Barnett.
Its lease has reported 1 barrels of oil and 417K mcf of gas since April 2008, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Quicksilver Resources Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 8, 2026
- Permits on file
- 129
- Phone
- (214) 295-6704
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Eagleridge Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Diversified Production LLCthrough Mar 2020 |
| Latest permit | Quicksilver Resources Inc.Jan 14, 2008 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,454
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jan 14, 2008
- last permit issued
- Jun 4, 2008
- completed
- 1
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 417K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2008 THROUGH Mar 2020
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 4, 2008
- Shut in
- Apr 1, 2020
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward, Blanche G-13-239634 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Diversified Production LLC | 1 | 1 | 417K | Apr 2008 – Mar 2020 |
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.
- 1Quicksilver Resources Inc.Aug 2008 → Mar 2016
- 2Barnett Shale Operating LLCFeb 2012 → Apr 2012
- 3Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCApr 2016 → Dec 2019
- 4Blackbeard Operating, LLCJan 2020 → Mar 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 652472-97 | Drill | Quicksilver Resources Inc. | Sep 8, 2008 | Jan 14, 2008 | Mar 27, 2008 | 9,000 |
| 652472-98 | Drill | Quicksilver Resources Inc. | Feb 8, 2008 | Jan 14, 2008 | Mar 27, 2008 | 6,600 |
| 652472-99 | Drill | Quicksilver Resources Inc. | Jan 4, 2008 | Jan 14, 2008 | — | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2008 | Ward Blanche G-13-239634 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | Eagleridge Operating LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Apr 1, 2020 | 7,454 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 759 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls | 7,205 | -6,446 |
| BarnettBARNETT SHALE | 7,611 | -6,852 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,624 | 9,281 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,573 | 12.25 | 534 S |
| 5.5 | 9,422 | 8.75 | 655 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Nov 21, 2008 | Sep 9, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 4, 2008 | — | — |
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 42-217-30550 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-217-30550 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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