WELL · 42-293-31771 · DISTRICT 5
Rickard Gas Unit #3R
Limestone County · Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.) field · Vertical
Rickard Gas Unit #3R (API 42-293-31771) is a well in Limestone County operated by Berry Oil Comp., completed January 18, 2006.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 2005 and 2011, permitted to 12,500 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Base Of The Austin Chalk, BMA, Travis Peak, Cotton Valley.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2016 · 831 permits on file · (281) 840-4000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Berry Oil Comp. |
| Production reports | 1789 Management, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Berry Oil Comp.Jan 11, 2011 |
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
- 3
- permits on file
- Jan 11, 2011
- last permit issued
- Jan 18, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 517K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 18, 2006
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rickard Gas Unit G-5-266491 | Freestone (CV-Bossier Cons.) | 1789 Management, LLC | 1 | 0 | 225K | May 2010 – Jul 2026 |
| Rickard Gas Unit G-5-257669 | Freestone (Travis Peak) | Berry Oil Comp. | 1 | 0 | 56.1K | Apr 2008 – Aug 2013 |
| Rickard Gas Unit G-5-217864 | Oaks (Cotton Valley-Travis Peak) | Berry Oil Comp. | 1 | 0 | 236K | Jan 2006 – Oct 2008 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 305 · prior 12 255(+20%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1O'Benco, Inc.Jan 2006 → Feb 2009
- 2Berry Oil Comp.Apr 2008 → Jun 2014
- 3Linn Operating, Inc.Jul 2014 → Apr 2017
- 4Berry Petroleum Company, LLCMay 2017 → May 2018
- 5Berry Oil Company, LLCJun 2018 → Jun 2018
- 6Tanos Exploration II, LLCJul 2018 → Feb 2023
- 71789 Management, LLCApr 2023 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 706065-99 | Recompletion | Berry Oil Comp. | Nov 30, 2010 | Jan 11, 2011 | Apr 21, 2010 | 12,500 |
| 664040-99 | Recompletion | O'Benco, Inc. | Jun 9, 2008 | Feb 11, 2009 | Jan 25, 2008 | 11,908 |
| 609325-99 | Drill | O'Benco, Inc. | Nov 10, 2005 | Nov 10, 2005 | Nov 24, 2005 | 12,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-5-217864 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-257669 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-5-266491 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 423 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Base of the Austin Chalk | 3,947 | -3,524 |
| BMA | 6,913 | -6,490 |
| Travis Peak | 7,773 | -7,350 |
| Cotton Valley | 9,515 | -9,092 |
| Cotton ValleyLOWER COTTON VALLEY | 10,715 | -10,292 |
| Bossier | 11,070 | -10,647 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,220 | 8,438 | Perforated |
| 10,759 | 11,651 | Perforated |
| 11,030 | 11,272 | Perforated |
| 11,645 | 11,696 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 3,183 | 12.25 | 1,086 S |
| 5.5 | 12,018 | 8.75 | 1,365 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 | Mar 14, 2013 | Nov 15, 2011 | — |
| 00 | Jan 21, 2011 | Sep 1, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 15, 2010 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 4, 2006 | Feb 8, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 8, 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 42-293-31771 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-293-31771 → 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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