WELL · 42-401-30856 · DISTRICT 6

Freeman, J. B. "A" #1

Freeman, J. B. "A" #1 (API 42-401-30856) is a permitted well in Rusk County filed by Riddle Oil Company; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1979 and 1980, permitted to 10,650 ft.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Pettit, Travis Peak, Knowles Lime, Boisser Shale.

Operator of record

Riddle Oil Company

Henderson, NV · P-5 Y, filed Jul 7, 1993 · 50 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	none
Production reports	Fortune Resources LLCthrough Mar 2026
Latest permit	Riddle Oil CompanyJun 9, 1980

10,650: total depth, ft
2: permits on file
Jun 9, 1980: last permit issued
—: completed
0: cumulative oil, bbl
1.56M: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: —
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 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
Freeman, J.B. "A" G-6-88289	Oak Hill (Cotton Valley)	Fortune Resources LLC	1	0	1.56M	Jan 1993 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 15,614 · prior 12 15,220(+3%)

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

1Verado Energy, Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 2025
2Fortune Resources LLCMar 2025 → Mar 2026

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
85587-99	Drill	Riddle Oil Company	Jun 9, 1980	Jun 9, 1980	Sep 19, 1979	10,650
57129-99	Drill	Riddle Oil Company	Sep 4, 1979	Sep 4, 1979	Sep 19, 1979	10,650

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— G-6-88289	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 349 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
PettitPETTET	6,870	-6,521
Travis Peak	7,110	-6,761
Knowles Lime	10,200	-9,851
Boisser Shale	10,610	-10,261

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
9,178	9,340	Perforated
9,530	9,710	Perforated
9,814	10,034	Perforated
10,316	10,520	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
9.625	3,195	12.25	1,200 S
9.625	3,195	—	1,200 S
5.5	10,696	8.75	1,350 S
5.5	10,696	—	2,250 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 10, 2000	Jan 19, 2000	—
00	Jan 12, 1984	Jun 10, 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 42-401-30856 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-401-30856 → 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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