WELL · 42-275-31984 · DISTRICT 7
Richardson T. J. #1
Knox County · Katz (Strawn) field · Vertical
Richardson T. J. #1 (API 42-275-31984) is a plugged well in Knox County, plugged October 29, 2015, last operated by Cholla Petroleum Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 15, 1991, permitted to 5,500 ft.
It was permitted by Conoco Inc. and has since transferred to Cholla Petroleum Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including 4800' Strawn, 5100 Strawn.
Its 3 leases have reported 277K barrels of oil and 1.58K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in May 2016. The leases carry 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Conoco Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 1,085 permits on file · (800) 839-2955
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Cholla Petroleum Inc. |
| Production reports | Apache Corporationthrough Apr 2015 |
| Latest permit | Conoco Inc.Feb 15, 1991 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 5,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 15, 1991
- last permit issued
- Apr 19, 1991
- completed
- 277K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.58K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Apr 19, 1991
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 29, 2015
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 7 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richardson, T. J. O-8-30430 | Katz (Strawn) | Cholla Petroleum, Inc. | 3 | 1.99K | 0 | Nov 2009 – May 2016 |
| Richardson, T. J. O-8-26707 | Katz | Apache Corporation | 3 | 275K | 1.58K | Jan 1993 – May 2010 |
| Richardson, T. J. O-8-26181 | Katz (5100) | Conoco Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jan 1993 |
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.
- 1Conoco Inc.Jan 1993 → Jan 1996
- 2Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Feb 1996 → Feb 1998
- 3Coda Energy, Inc.Mar 1998 → Aug 1998
- 4Belco Energy Corp.Sep 1998 → Feb 2002
- 5Westport Oil and Gas Company, LPMar 2002 → Feb 2006
- 6Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LPMar 2006 → Mar 2007
- 7Apache CorporationApr 2007 → Apr 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 384498-99 | Drill | Conoco Inc. | Feb 11, 1991 | Feb 15, 1991 | Mar 18, 1991 | 5,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-26181 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-26707 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-30430 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,444 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| 4800' Strawn | 4,881 | -3,437 |
| 5100 Strawn | 4,881 | -3,437 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,881 | 4,887 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,126 | 12.25 | 750 S |
| 5.5 | 5,300 | 7.875 | 460 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 2, 2009 | Oct 30, 1992 | — |
| 00 | Dec 7, 1992 | Oct 30, 1992 | — |
| 00 | Nov 12, 1992 | May 2, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | May 17, 1991 | May 2, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | May 7, 1991 | — | — |
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 42-275-31984 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-275-31984 → 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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