WELL · 42-285-32610 · DISTRICT 2
Ragsdale #1
Lavaca County · Speaks ( 1800) field · Vertical
Ragsdale #1 (API 42-285-32610) is a plugged well in Lavaca County, plugged August 18, 2009, last operated by Johnson & Ernst Operating CO..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued June 4, 1998, permitted to 2,039 ft.
It was permitted by J.R. Oil And Gas Inc. and has since transferred to Johnson & Ernst Operating CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Operator of record
Permitted by J.R. Oil and Gas Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 15, 2017 · 191 permits on file · (940) 723-8127
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Johnson & Ernst Operating Co. |
| Production reports | Johnson & Ernst Operating Co.through Mar 2009 |
| Latest permit | J.R. Oil and Gas Inc.Jun 4, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 2,039
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 4, 1998
- last permit issued
- Sep 18, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 664K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1998 THROUGH Aug 2009
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 18, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 18, 2009
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ragsdale G-2-171741 | Speaks ( 1800) | Johnson & Ernst Operating Co. | 1 | 0 | 664K | Sep 1998 – Aug 2009 |
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.
- 1J.R. Oil and Gas Inc.Sep 1998 → Apr 2002
- 2Johnson & Ernst Operating Co.May 2002 → Mar 2009
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 476852-98 | Drill | J.R. Oil and Gas Inc. | Nov 3, 1998 | Jun 4, 1998 | Jul 21, 1998 | 2,039 |
| 476852-99 | Drill | J.R. Oil and Gas Inc. | Jun 4, 1998 | Jun 4, 1998 | — | 2,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-171741 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 161 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Frio | 1,643 | -1,482 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,643 | 1,646 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 213 | 12.25 | 75 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 28, 1999 | Nov 12, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 11, 1999 | — | — |
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 42-285-32610 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-285-32610 → 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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