WELL · 42-293-31724 · DISTRICT 5
Rickard Gas Unit #1
Limestone County · Freestone (Travis Peak) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Rickard Gas Unit #1 (API 42-293-31724) is a well in Limestone County operated by 1789 Management LLC, completed January 18, 2008 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2005 and 2008, permitted to 12,500 ft.
It was permitted by O'Benco, Inc. and has since transferred to 1789 Management LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Woodbine, Massive Anhydrite (marker), Pettit.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by O'Benco, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · (844) 523-2014
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | 1789 Management LLC |
| Production reports | Berry Petroleum Company, LLCthrough Dec 2017 |
| Latest permit | O'Benco, Inc.Aug 8, 2008 |
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
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 8, 2008
- last permit issued
- Jan 18, 2008
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 104K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2005 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 18, 2008
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rickard Gas Unit G-5-217214 | Oaks (Cotton Valley-Travis Peak) | 1789 Management, LLC | 1 | 0 | 104K | Oct 2005 – Jul 2026 |
| Rickard Gas Unit G-5-269368 | Freestone (Travis Peak) | 1789 Management, LLC | 1 | 0 | 247 | Dec 2011 – 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.
- 1O'Benco, Inc.Oct 2005 → Dec 2007
- 2Berry Oil Comp.Aug 2013 → Aug 2013
- 3Berry Petroleum Company, LLCJun 2017 → Dec 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 664044-99 | Recompletion | O'Benco, Inc. | Jun 9, 2008 | Aug 8, 2008 | Jan 18, 2008 | 11,908 |
| 605117-99 | Drill | O'Benco, Inc. | Aug 17, 2005 | Aug 17, 2005 | Aug 29, 2005 | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-5-217214 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-269368 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 389 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin ChalkBASE AUSTIN CHALK | 3,981 | -3,592 |
| Woodbine | 4,456 | -4,067 |
| Massive Anhydrite (marker)MASSIVE ANHYDRITE | 7,028 | -6,639 |
| Pettit | 7,692 | -7,303 |
| Travis Peak | 7,922 | -7,533 |
| Bossier | 11,131 | -10,742 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,054 | 8,294 | Perforated |
| 10,896 | 11,104 | Perforated |
| 11,215 | 11,373 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,155 | 12.25 | 686 S |
| 5.5 | 12,508 | 8.75 | 890 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 14, 2013 | Oct 16, 2012 | — |
| 00 | Mar 6, 2013 | Oct 12, 2012 | — |
| 00 | Nov 10, 2006 | Nov 28, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 24, 2006 | — | — |
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 42-293-31724 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-293-31724 → 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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