WELL · 42-313-30414 · DISTRICT 3
Goldsmith-Benge A.Y. #4
Madison County · Madisonville W. (Woodbine -A-) field · Vertical
Goldsmith-Benge A.Y. #4 (API 42-313-30414) is a plugged well in Madison County, plugged December 15, 1992, last operated by Goldsmith Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 20, 1982, permitted to 9,000 ft.
It was permitted by Gibson Drlg. CO. and has since transferred to Goldsmith Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Its lease has reported 75.5K barrels of oil and 7.45K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Gibson Drlg. Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tyler, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · (903) 571-7008
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Goldsmith Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Goldsmith Operating, LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Gibson Drlg. Co.Dec 20, 1982 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 20, 1982
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 75.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 7.45K
- 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
- Dec 15, 1992
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; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldsmith-Benge A.Y. O-3-16714 | Madisonville, W. (Woodbine -A-) | Goldsmith Operating, LLC | 3 | 75.5K | 7.45K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 837 · prior 12 1,262(-34%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 250 · prior 12 317(-21%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Hawkins Oil & Gas, Inc.Jan 1993 → Nov 1997
- 2Frisco Energy, L.L.C.Dec 1997 → Feb 2007
- 3Goldsmith, Neta R.Mar 2007 → Dec 2009
- 4Goldsmith Operating, LLCJan 2010 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 180567-99 | Drill | Gibson Drlg. Co. | Dec 20, 1982 | Dec 20, 1982 | Jan 12, 1983 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-3-16714 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,488 | 8,568 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 2,361 | 12.25 | 1,000 S |
| 2.375 | 8,450 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 8,650 | 7.875 | 350 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 | 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 42-313-30414 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-313-30414 → 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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