WELL · 42-291-32569 · DISTRICT 3
Richardson Unit #1
Liberty County · Hardin SW. (H. Daniel Sand) field · Temp Abandoned · Directional
Richardson Unit #1 (API 42-291-32569) is a well in Liberty County operated by Hughes Oil Operating LLC, completed December 1, 2004 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 25, 2004, permitted to 12,500 ft.
It was permitted by Smith Production Inc. and has since transferred to Hughes Oil Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Smith Production Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Spring, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 10, 2026 · (713) 553-5640
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hughes Oil Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Heisey Ventures, Inc.through Jun 2014 |
| Latest permit | Smith Production Inc.Oct 25, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 12,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 25, 2004
- last permit issued
- Dec 1, 2004
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.98M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2004 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 1, 2004
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richardson Unit G-3-207368 | Hardin, SW. (H. Daniel Sand) | Hughes Oil Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 3.98M | Dec 2004 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Smith Production Inc.Dec 2004 → Dec 2006
- 2Edge Petroleum Oper. Co., Inc.Jan 2007 → Nov 2010
- 3Apache CorporationDec 2010 → Apr 2012
- 4Heisey Ventures, Inc.Dec 2013 → Jun 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 552739-99 | Drill | Smith Production Inc. | Oct 25, 2004 | Oct 25, 2004 | Nov 10, 2004 | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-207368 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,904 | 8,966 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,244 | 12.25 | 1,340 S |
| 5.5 | 9,230 | 8.75 | 450 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 | Jun 16, 2005 | Feb 1, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 7, 2005 | — | — |
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 42-291-32569 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-291-32569 → 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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