WELL · 42-237-34491 · DISTRICT 9
Rider R. W. #5
Jack County · Jack County Regular (Gas) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Rider R. W. #5 (API 42-237-34491) is a well in Jack County operated by HW Operating LLC, completed November 4, 1991 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1982 and 1991, permitted to 5,000 ft.
It was permitted by Breck Operating Corp. and has since transferred to HW Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Breck Operating Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 41 permits on file · (940) 631-4008
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | HW Operating LLC |
| Production reports | HW Operating, LLCthrough Mar 2024 |
| Latest permit | Breck Operating Corp.Nov 26, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Nov 26, 1991
- last permit issued
- Nov 4, 1991
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 113K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 4, 1991
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rider, R. W. G-13-101698 | Jack County Regular (Gas) | HW Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 113K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Breck Operating Corp.Jan 1993 → Dec 1997
- 2Mills Oil & GasJan 1998 → Sep 1999
- 3Gonzenbach, Glen DOct 1999 → Aug 2007
- 4Glen D. Gonzenbach, LLCSep 2007 → Dec 2016
- 5Gonzenbach Oil & Gas, LLCJan 2017 → Dec 2019
- 6HW Operating, LLCJan 2020 → Mar 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 394134-99 | Recompletion | Breck Operating Corp. | Nov 18, 1991 | Nov 26, 1991 | Oct 11, 1991 | 3,600 |
| 161317-99 | Drill | Petroleum Corporation of Texas | May 20, 1982 | May 20, 1982 | Jul 17, 1982 | 5,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-101698 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,338 | 3,357 | Perforated |
| 3,612 | 3,622 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 230 | 12.25 | 140 S |
| 2.375 | 3,600 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 3,767 | 7.875 | 235 S |
| 4.5 | 3,967 | 7.875 | 235 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 | Dec 13, 1991 | Mar 4, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Sep 14, 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 42-237-34491 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-237-34491 → 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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