WELL · 42-363-33635 · DISTRICT 7
Ritchie A. B #9
Palo Pinto County · R.W.B. (Congl.) field · Vertical
Ritchie A. B #9 (API 42-363-33635) is a plugged well in Palo Pinto County, plugged December 19, 2003, last operated by Dry Fork Production CO. LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1985 and 2006, permitted to 4,900 ft.
It was permitted by Strand Energy, L.C. and has since transferred to Dry Fork Production CO. LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Strawn, Big Saline, Marble Falls.
Its 2 leases have reported 24.6K barrels of oil and 68.9K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 12 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Strand Energy, L.C.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 207 permits on file · (940) 704-7200
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Dry Fork Production Co. LLC |
| Production reports | G & F Oil, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Strand Energy, L.C.Jun 26, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,900
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Jun 26, 2006
- last permit issued
- Oct 22, 1985
- completed
- 24.6K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 68.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 22, 1985
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 19, 2003
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 12 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ritchie Waterflood Unit O-8-29700 | Palo Pinto County Regular | G & F Oil, Inc. | 11 | 24.6K | 8.41K | Mar 2006 – Jul 2026 |
| Ritchie, A. "B" G-8-119233 | R.W.B. (Congl.) | Dry Fork Production Co., LLC | 1 | 0 | 60.5K | Jan 1993 – Dec 2003 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 166 · prior 12 164(+1%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Dynamic Production, Inc.Feb 1993 → Nov 2001
- 2Strand Energy, L.C.Mar 2006 → Jan 2012
- 3Rainwater, JohnFeb 2012 → Jun 2018
- 4Texas Shallow Oil & Gas, LLCJul 2018 → Oct 2019
- 5G & F Oil, Inc.Mar 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 621382-98 | Reenter | Strand Energy, L.C. | Mar 20, 2008 | Jun 26, 2006 | Apr 14, 2008 | 2,000 |
| 621382-99 | Drill | Strand Energy, L.C. | Jun 21, 2006 | Jun 26, 2006 | — | 2,000 |
| 284542-99 | Drill | Raw Energy Corporation | Sep 11, 1985 | Sep 11, 1985 | — | 4,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-119233 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-29700 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,178 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Strawn | 600 | 578 |
| Strawn | 1,618 | -440 |
| Big Saline | 4,026 | -2,848 |
| Marble Falls | 4,336 | -3,158 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,858 | 1,864 | Perforated |
| 4,252 | 59 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 242 | 12.25 | 160 S |
| 4.5 | 4,400 | 7.875 | 275 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 | Dec 11, 2008 | Sep 25, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 19, 2008 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 3, 1986 | Dec 2, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 19, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-363-33635 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-363-33635 → 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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