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Marsden Richard #1

Plugged

Palo Pinto County · Gillispie (Bend) field  · Vertical

Marsden Richard #1 (API 42-363-32159) is a plugged well in Palo Pinto County, plugged November 1, 1989, last operated by Hess Jerry Operating CO..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 16, 1979, permitted to 5,000 ft.

It was permitted by Independent Exploration CO. and has since transferred to Hess Jerry Operating CO. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Strawn, Marble Falls, Barnett, Ellenburger.

Operator of record

Hess Jerry Operating Co.

Permitted by Independent Exploration Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Muenster, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
May 8, 2026
Permits on file
146
Phone
(940) 759-4791

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleHess Jerry Operating Co.
Production reportsnone
Latest permitIndependent Exploration Co.Jul 16, 1979

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

5,000
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jul 16, 1979
last permit issued
Nov 4, 1979
completed
—
cumulative oil, bbl
—
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Nov 4, 1979
Shut in
—
Plugged
Nov 1, 1989

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.

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
52960-99DrillIndependent Exploration Co.Jul 16, 1979Jul 16, 1979Sep 8, 19795,000

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Nov 4, 1979Marsden Richard G-8-85517Gillispie (Bend)Hess Jerry Operating Co.Plugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 947 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Strawn1,702-755
Marble Falls4,095-3,148
BarnettBARNETT SHALE4,333-3,386
Ellenburger4,500-3,553

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
3,7483,752Perforated
3,7483,787Perforated
3,7823,787Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62532912.25240 S
2.3753,670——
4.54,4267.875330 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Oct 30, 1985Aug 20, 1985—
00Jan 12, 1984Dec 31, 1979—

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.

Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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