WELL · 42-399-02523 · DISTRICT 7
Herring Dale A #7
Runnels County · Burt-Ogen-Mabee (Dog Bend) field · Vertical
Herring Dale A #7 (API 42-399-02523) is a plugged well in Runnels County, plugged January 13, 1993, last operated by Fargo Exploration CO..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1980 and 1982, permitted to 3,652 ft.
It was permitted by Erwin, Austin Trustee and has since transferred to Fargo Exploration CO. on the wellbore schedule.
Its 2 leases have reported 24.4K barrels of oil and 228K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Erwin, Austin Trustee; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 11, 2002 · 31 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Fargo Exploration Co. |
| Production reports | Ohlhausen Oil Companythrough Feb 2026 |
| Latest permit | Erwin, Austin TrusteeMay 27, 1982 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,652
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- May 27, 1982
- last permit issued
- Sep 15, 1980
- completed
- 24.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 228K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 15, 1980
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 13, 1993
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 7 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herring, Arletta O-8-22608 | Burt-Ogden-Mabee | Ohlhausen Oil Company | 7 | 24.4K | 228K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| — G-8-99703 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 1,364(-100%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 50 · prior 12 123(-59%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1New Horizon Exploration, Inc.Jan 1993 → Nov 1997
- 2Ducky Oil CorporationDec 1997 → Dec 1998
- 3R & R Well ServiceJan 1999 → Nov 2002
- 4R & R Well Service, Inc.Dec 2002 → Jun 2024
- 5Place Oil and Gas Co.Aug 2009 → Sep 2020
- 6TCS Petroleum Co., LLCJul 2024 → Aug 2025
- 7Ohlhausen Oil CompanySep 2025 → Feb 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162191-99 | Recompletion | Erwin, Austin Trustee | May 27, 1982 | May 27, 1982 | — | 3,652 |
| 88852-99 | Recompletion | Erwin, Austin Trustee | Aug 6, 1980 | Aug 6, 1980 | Aug 5, 1980 | 3,562 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-99703 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-8-22608 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,196 | 3,202 | Perforated |
| 3,472 | 3,478 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 100 | 11.25 | 100 S |
| 2.375 | 3,200 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 3,480 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 3,550 | 8.75 | 100 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 | Aug 6, 1991 | Jul 24, 1991 | — |
| 00 | Jul 31, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jul 14, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 8, 1980 | — |
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 42-399-02523 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-399-02523 → 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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