WELL · 42-399-34392 · DISTRICT 7
Byler #1A
Runnels County · Ballinger West (Jennings) field · Vertical
Byler #1A (API 42-399-34392) is a plugged well in Runnels County, plugged January 26, 2001, last operated by R & R Well Service.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 10, 1995, permitted to 4,300 ft.
It was permitted by Smail, James R. and has since transferred to R & R Well Service on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Goen Lime, Palo Pinto.
Its lease has reported 1.07K barrels of oil and 54 mcf of gas since September 1995, last reporting in January 2005.
Operator of record
Permitted by Smail, James R.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 5, 2003 · 9 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | R & R Well Service |
| Production reports | R & R Well Servicethrough Jan 2001 |
| Latest permit | Smail, James R.Jul 10, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,300
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 10, 1995
- last permit issued
- Sep 6, 1995
- completed
- 1.07K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 54
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 1995 THROUGH Jan 2005
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 6, 1995
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jan 26, 2001
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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byler O-9-14307 | Ballinger, West (Jennings) | R & R Well Service | 1 | 1.07K | 54 | Sep 1995 – Jan 2005 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Smail, James R.Feb 1996 → Dec 1998
- 2R & R Well ServiceJan 1999 → Jan 2001
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 437554-99 | Drill | Smail, James R. | Jul 5, 1995 | Jul 10, 1995 | Aug 10, 1995 | 4,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-14307 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,702 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Goen Lime | 2,930 | -1,228 |
| Palo PintoPALO PINTO LIME | 3,450 | -1,748 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,075 | 4,079 | Perforated |
| 4,086 | 4,090 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 153 | 12.25 | 100 S |
| 4.5 | 4,221 | 7.875 | 250 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 | Feb 13, 1996 | Jan 10, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 23, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-399-34392 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-399-34392 → 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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