WELL · 42-251-30511 · DISTRICT 9
Parker-Betzel Unit #1H
Johnson County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Producing · Horizontal
Parker-Betzel Unit #1H (API 42-251-30511) is a horizontal well in Johnson County operated by Shidler Mark L. Inc., completed January 26, 2006 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued August 22, 2005, permitted to 11,500 ft.
It was permitted by Reichmann Petroleum Corp. and has since transferred to Shidler Mark L. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Marble Falls, Barnett, Ellenburger, Viola.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Reichmann Petroleum Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 6 permits on file · (713) 252-7746
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Shidler Mark L. Inc. |
| Production reports | Shidler, Mark L., Inc.through Oct 2025 |
| Latest permit | Reichmann Petroleum Corp.Aug 22, 2005 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,500
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 22, 2005
- last permit issued
- Jan 26, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.08M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 26, 2006
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker-Betzel Unit G-13-235558 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Shidler, Mark L., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 1.08M | May 2006 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 174 · prior 12 310(-44%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Reichmann Petroleum Corp.Jun 2006 → Apr 2008
- 2Dogwood Operating Company, Inc.May 2008 → Sep 2010
- 3Shidler, Mark L., Inc.Oct 2010 → Oct 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 605277-98 | Drill | Reichmann Petroleum Corp. | Nov 4, 2005 | Aug 22, 2005 | Sep 25, 2005 | 11,500 |
| 605277-99 | Drill | Reichmann Petroleum Corp. | Aug 22, 2005 | Aug 22, 2005 | — | 10,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-235558 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 583 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls | 7,600 | -7,017 |
| Barnett | 7,900 | -7,317 |
| Ellenburger | 8,400 | -7,817 |
| Viola | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,290 | 10,405 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,001 | 12.25 | 1,040 S |
| 5.5 | 11,246 | 8.75 | 1,525 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 | Jul 8, 2008 | Dec 17, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 3, 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 42-251-30511 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-251-30511 → 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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