WELL · 42-363-31773 · DISTRICT 7
Richards Robert #5
Palo Pinto County · Bob Richards Ranch (Congl.) field · Vertical
Richards Robert #5 (API 42-363-31773) is a plugged well in Palo Pinto County, plugged April 28, 2014, last operated by Kadane Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 15, 1977, permitted to 3,800 ft.
It was permitted by Kadane Oil Company and has since transferred to Kadane Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Kadane Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- May 8, 2020
- Permits on file
- 39
- Phone
- (214) 219-7800
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Kadane Corporation |
| Production reports | Kadane Corporationthrough Jun 2012 |
| Latest permit | Kadane Oil CompanyJul 15, 1977 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 15, 1977
- last permit issued
- Aug 11, 1977
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 117K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Sep 2014
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 11, 1977
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 28, 2014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richards, Robert G-8-74002 | Bob Richards Ranch (Congl.) | Kadane Corporation | 1 | 0 | 117K | Jan 1993 – Sep 2014 |
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.
- 1Kadane CorporationJan 1993 → Jun 2012
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3171-99 | Drill | Kadane Oil Company | Jul 15, 1977 | Jul 15, 1977 | Jul 20, 1977 | 3,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 1977 | Richards Robert G-8-74002 | Bob Richards Ranch (Congl.) | Kadane Corporation | Plugged | — |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 363 | 12.25 | 240 S |
| 4.5 | 3,603 | 7.875 | 145 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 | Nov 16, 1977 | — |
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 42-363-31773 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-363-31773 → 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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