WELL · 42-401-30839 · DISTRICT 6
Ballenger R. T. #1
Rusk County · Rufus (Travis Peak) field · Vertical
Ballenger R. T. #1 (API 42-401-30839) is a plugged well in Rusk County, plugged June 11, 1991, last operated by Arcadia Expl. & Prod. Company.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 1990, permitted to 10,930 ft.
It was permitted by Arcadia Refining CO. and has since transferred to Arcadia Expl. & Prod. Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Mooringsport, Rodessa, James Lime.
Operator of record
Permitted by Arcadia Refining Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Kilgore, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 4, 2025 · 25 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Arcadia Expl. & Prod. Company |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Arcadia Refining Co.Oct 2, 1990 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,930
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 2, 1990
- last permit issued
- Sep 25, 1990
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 25, 1990
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 11, 1991
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 378592-99 | Recompletion | Arcadia Refining Co. | Sep 27, 1990 | Oct 2, 1990 | Apr 23, 1990 | 10,900 |
| 51066-99 | Drill | Tomlinson Interests, Inc. | Jun 19, 1979 | Jun 19, 1979 | Jun 28, 1979 | 10,930 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-89312 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-6-12782 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 456 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Mooringsport | 5,502 | -5,046 |
| Rodessa | 6,440 | -5,984 |
| James LimeJAMES | 6,907 | -6,451 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,519 | 7,530 | Perforated |
| 10,595 | 10,781 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 60 | 20 | 225 S |
| 9.625 | 3,258 | 12.25 | 1,100 S |
| 2.875 | 10,240 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 10,915 | 8.75 | 1,150 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 | May 3, 1991 | Oct 17, 1990 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 31, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 30, 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 42-401-30839 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-30839 → 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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