WELL · 42-363-35229 · DISTRICT 7
Ritchie #1
Palo Pinto County · Possum Kingdom (Basal Congl.) field · Vertical
Ritchie #1 (API 42-363-35229) is a well in Palo Pinto County operated by Strand Energy L.C., completed May 27, 2004.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 19, 2004, permitted to 4,500 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including T/Strawn Sands, T/Lower Strawn Sands, T/Marble Falls.
Its 2 leases have reported 420 barrels of oil and 232K mcf of gas since May 2004, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 30, 2026
- Permits on file
- 321
- Phone
- (713) 658-8096
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Strand Energy L.C. |
| Production reports | G & F Oil, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Strand Energy, L.C.Feb 19, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Feb 19, 2004
- last permit issued
- May 27, 2004
- completed
- 420
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 232K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2004 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 27, 2004
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ritchie G-8-203469 | Rife (Congl. 3900) | G & F Oil, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 229K | Aug 2004 – Jul 2026 |
| Ritchie O-8-29411 | Possum Kingdom (Basal Congl.) | Strand Energy, L.C. | 1 | 420 | 2.72K | May 2004 – Oct 2004 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 7,259 · prior 12 5,921(+23%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Strand Energy, L.C.May 2004 → Jan 2012
- 2Rainwater, JohnFeb 2012 → Jun 2018
- 3Texas Shallow Oil & Gas, LLCJul 2018 → Oct 2019
- 4G & F Oil, Inc.Jan 2020 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 542266-99 | Drill | Strand Energy, L.C. | Feb 19, 2004 | Feb 19, 2004 | Mar 3, 2004 | 4,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-203469 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-29411 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,071 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| T/Strawn Sands | 541 | 530 |
| T/Lower Strawn Sands | 2,713 | -1,642 |
| T/Marble Falls | 4,238 | -3,167 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,131 | 4,150 | Perforated |
| 4,198 | 4,215 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 270 | 12.25 | 160 S |
| 4.5 | 4,481 | 7.875 | 260 S |
| — | 4,481 | 7.875 | 260 S |
| 4.5 | — | 7.875 | 270 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 | Nov 9, 2004 | Aug 23, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Sep 28, 2004 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 10, 2004 | Jul 6, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 20, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-363-35229 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-363-35229 → 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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