WELL · 42-219-34758 · DISTRICT 8

Ripley #1

Plugged

Hockley County · Wildcat field  · Vertical

Ripley #1 (API 42-219-34758) is a plugged well in Hockley County, plugged October 2, 2001, last operated by Wheeler Operating Corporation.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1985 and 1996, permitted to 10,500 ft.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Yates, Glorieta, Clear Fork, Wolfcamp.

Operator of record

Wheeler Operating Corporation

Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 330 permits on file · (817) 917-5697

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleWheeler Operating Corporation
Production reportsnone
Latest permitWheeler Operating CorporationJan 8, 1996
10,500
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jan 8, 1996
last permit issued
Jan 31, 1996
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
0
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 2001

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 31, 1996
Shut in
—
Plugged
Oct 2, 2001

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Ripley O-11-65516WildcatWheeler Operating Corporation100Jan 1993 – Oct 2001

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
443523-99RecompletionWheeler Operating CorporationJan 8, 1996Jan 8, 1996Jan 10, 199610,500
274045-99DrillJet Oil Co.May 1, 1985May 3, 1985May 19, 198510,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-11-65516————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,502 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Yates2,960542
Glorieta5,743-2,241
GlorietaGLORIETTA5,743-2,241
Clear ForkCLEARFORK6,270-2,768
Wolfcamp8,653-5,151
Canyon9,750-6,248
Strawn10,328-6,826

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
8,5408,542Perforated
8,5458,548Perforated
8,6008,604Perforated
8,6148,620Perforated
9,3369,344Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37545017.5470 S
8.6254,64011685 S
5.59,5327.875395 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
00Feb 12, 1997Apr 8, 1996Yes
00Oct 16, 1985Sep 30, 1985—
00Oct 8, 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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). 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 1996
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000059908W-14 DisposalPlugged Oct 18, 20013,0005008,540–10,500

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0119951996

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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