WELL · 42-313-30076 · DISTRICT 3
Big Inch Ranch #1
Madison County · Vertical
Big Inch Ranch #1 (API 42-313-30076) is a permitted well in Madison County filed by Flying Diamond Oil Corporation; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 3, 1978, permitted to 9,300 ft.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Sub-Clarksville, Woodbine, Dexter.
Its 3 leases have reported 1.07K barrels of oil and 570K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Flying Diamond Oil Corporation
Denver, CO · P-5 Y, filed Feb 13, 1987 · 9 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Wildfire Energy Operating LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Flying Diamond Oil CorporationApr 3, 1978 |
- 9,300
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 3, 1978
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 1.07K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 570K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Inch G-3-161295 | Madisonville (Sub-Clark, Gas) | Wildfire Energy Operating LLC | 1 | 0 | 455K | Oct 1996 – Jul 2026 |
| Big Inch O-3-11729 | North Zulch (Sub Clarksville) | Great Western Onshore Inc. | 1 | 973 | 99.3K | Jan 1993 – Mar 1997 |
| Big Inch O-3-22969 | Madisonville (Sub Clarksville) | Great Western Onshore Inc. | 1 | 99 | 15.4K | Apr 1996 – Mar 1997 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 3,624 · prior 12 7,940(-54%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Great Western Onshore Inc.Jan 1993 → Jan 1997
- 2Forcenergy Onshore Inc.Feb 1997 → Oct 1998
- 3Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc.Nov 1998 → Dec 2021
- 4Faulconer Energy, LLCJan 2022 → Sep 2025
- 5Wildfire Energy Operating LLCOct 2025 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22129-99 | Drill | Flying Diamond Oil Corporation | Apr 3, 1978 | Apr 3, 1978 | — | 9,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-161295 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-11729 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-22969 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 313 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 8,200 | -7,887 |
| Sub-Clarksville | 8,530 | -8,217 |
| Woodbine | 8,614 | -8,301 |
| Dexter | 9,100 | -8,787 |
| Buda | 9,365 | -9,052 |
| Georgetown | 9,430 | -9,117 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,532 | 8,540 | Perforated |
| 8,556 | 8,560 | Perforated |
| — | 8,560 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,220 | 12.25 | 800 S |
| 5.5 | 9,700 | 7.875 | 900 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 | Feb 26, 1997 | Nov 18, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Feb 4, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Jun 6, 1996 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-313-30076 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-313-30076 → 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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