TEXAS · WELLS · PALO PINTO COUNTY · API 42-363-33226 · DISTRICT 6E
Baum-Best #1
Palo Pinto County · Palo Pinto Co. Reg. (Gas) field · Vertical
Baum-Best #1 (API 42-363-33226) is a plugged well in Palo Pinto County, plugged October 6, 1988, last operated by Herring Ray.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 1, 1983, permitted to 5,500 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Conglomerate, Marble Falls.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Graham, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)RRC P-5 file of Oct 22, 2026
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 18, 2013
- Permits on file
- 401
- Phone
- (940) 549-0370
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Herring Ray |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Herring, RayNov 1, 1983 |
- 5,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 1, 1983
- last permit issued
- Jan 30, 1984
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 30, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 6, 1988
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.
Wells nearby
Every well with a location on file around this well, in any state, nearest first.
Texas locations come from drilling permits, so most older Texas wells have none and are not listed.
Wells named Baum-Best
Herring Ray's other wells filed under this lease name in Palo Pinto County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.
Loading the lease's wellsChain of custody
Operator on the lease's P-4
Each operator named on the P-4 filings for this well's lease (a gas well is its own lease), from the date its filing took effect. The P-4 is filed by lease, so a date before the well was drilled is the lease's.
| Operator | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Herring, Ray | Apr 9, 1984 | today |
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 219384-99 | Drill | Herring, Ray | Oct 28, 1983 | Nov 1, 1983 | — | 5,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 1984 | Baum-Best G-8-110185 | Palo Pinto Co. Reg. (Gas) | Herring Ray | Plugged | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,298 | 2,308 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 372 | 12.25 | 250 sx |
| 4.5 | 3,091 | 7.875 | 225 sx |
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 →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | May 14, 1984 | Apr 25, 1984 | — |
| 00 | May 10, 1984 | Apr 25, 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 42-363-33226 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-363-33226 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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