WELL · 42-237-40595 · DISTRICT 9
Prideaux #1
Jack County · Ward-McCullough (Strawn) field · Vertical
Prideaux #1 (API 42-237-40595) is a plugged well in Jack County, plugged November 15, 2022, last operated by Best Petroleum Explorations Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 20, 2021, permitted to 7,000 ft.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Strawn, Caddo, Atoka, Bryson.
Operator of record
Best Petroleum Explorations Inc.
Jacksboro, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 251 permits on file · (940) 229-9039
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Best Petroleum Explorations Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Best Petroleum Explorations,inc.Oct 20, 2021 |
- 7,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 20, 2021
- last permit issued
- Nov 4, 2021
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2021 THROUGH Dec 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 4, 2021
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 15, 2022
Surface location
33.390644, -98.413108
OpenStreetMap → · Google Maps →
Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Jack County.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prideaux O-13-34134 | Ward-McCullough (Strawn) | Best Petroleum Explorations,inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Nov 2021 – Dec 2022 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 873668-99 | Drill | Best Petroleum Explorations,inc. | Oct 13, 2021 | Oct 20, 2021 | Oct 23, 2021 | 7,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-34134 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,087 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,591 | 3,600 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.25 | 565 | 8.625 | 290 S |
| 7.875 | 5,403 | 5.5 | 300 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 | Oct 19, 2022 | Oct 7, 2022 | Yes |
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 42-237-40595 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-237-40595 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Williams, Mrs., A42-503-42537
4.2 KM · Alcorn, Jerry D. · Section with this well →
| Breckenridge Lime | 175 | 933 |
| Breackenridge Lime | 175 | 933 |
| Trinity | 400 | 708 |
| Gunsight | 605 | 503 |
| Canyon | — | |
| Buttram | — | |
| Bryson | — | |
| Palo Pinto | — |
12 TOPS · FIRST 8
Matlock42-009-43107
4.3 KM · Paladin Operating · Section with this well →
| Bryson | — | |
| Canyon | — | |
| Cisco | — | |
| Davidson | — | |
| Delmar | — | |
| Gunsight | — | |
| Megargel | — | |
| Strawn | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Rumph42-237-40550
5.2 KM · White Knight Production LLC · Section with this well →
| Gunsight | 500 | 631 |
| Bryson | — | |
| Weir | — | |
| Village Bend | — | |
| Strawn | — | |
| Palo Pinto | — | |
| Atoka | — | |
| Canyon | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Rumph42-237-40551
5.4 KM · White Knight Production LLC · Section with this well →
| Gunsight | 500 | 612 |
| Bryson | — | |
| Atoka | — | |
| Butram | — | |
| Caddo | — | |
| Canyon | — | |
| Palo Pinto | — | |
| Strawn | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Ellis & Dubose -F-42-237-40528
6.0 KM · White Knight Production LLC · Section with this well →
| Gunsight | 446 | 632 |
| Village Bend | — | |
| Butram | — | |
| Strawn | — | |
| Palo Pinto | — | |
| Atoka | — | |
| Canyon | — | |
| Bryson | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Stewart -A-42-503-42496
6.1 KM · W T X Capital Investments, LLC · Section with this well →
| Gunsight | 550 | 550 |
| Buttram | — | |
| Canyon | — | |
| Cisco | — | |
| Herron City | — | |
| Palo Pinto | — | |
| Strawn | — | |
| Caddo | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Prideaux, Inez42-009-43233
6.2 KM · White Knight Production LLC · Section with this well →
| Gunsight | 500 | 555 |
| Ward Sand | — | |
| Strawn | — | |
| Megargel | — | |
| Delmar | — | |
| Davidson | — | |
| Cisco | — | |
| Canyon | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Richards, Frank42-237-40529
6.5 KM · Xplore Operating, LLC · Section with this well →
| Gunsight | 519 | 577 |
| Butram | — | |
| Atoka | — | |
| Canyon | — | |
| Palo Pinto | — | |
| Strawn | — | |
| Village Bend | — | |
| Weir | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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