WELL · 42-409-32906 · DISTRICT 4
Ritchie Farms Ltd #1
San Patricio County · Taft Northeast (6350) field · Vertical
Ritchie Farms Ltd #1 (API 42-409-32906) is a plugged well in San Patricio County, plugged February 15, 2015, last operated by Sandalwood Exploration L.P..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2009 and 2014, permitted to 6,700 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Catahoula, Greta, Sinton, La Rosa.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 118 permits on file · (713) 557-5504
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Sandalwood Exploration L.P. |
| Production reports | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P.through Sep 2014 |
| Latest permit | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P.Dec 8, 2014 |
- 6,700
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Dec 8, 2014
- last permit issued
- May 12, 2009
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 244K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2009 THROUGH Jun 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 12, 2009
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 15, 2015
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 Farms, Ltd O-4-13931 | Taft, N. (6480) | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P. | 1 | 0 | 0 | May 2013 – Jun 2016 |
| Ritchie Farms, Ltd G-4-249497 | Taft, Northeast (6350) | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P. | 1 | 0 | 244K | May 2009 – Feb 2015 |
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.
- 1Sandalwood Exploration, L.P.Jun 2009 → Sep 2014
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 801362-99 | Recompletion | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P. | Dec 8, 2014 | Dec 8, 2014 | Apr 23, 2009 | 6,700 |
| 680026-98 | Drill | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P. | Jun 26, 2009 | Apr 3, 2009 | Apr 23, 2009 | 6,700 |
| 680026-99 | Drill | Sandalwood Exploration, L.P. | Apr 1, 2009 | Apr 3, 2009 | — | 6,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-249497 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-13931 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 22 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,503 | 6,511 | Perforated |
| 6,516 | 6,520 | Perforated |
| 6,529 | 6,531 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,009 | 12.25 | 382 S |
| 4.5 | 6,695 | 7.875 | 260 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 | Jun 11, 2015 | Jan 14, 2014 | — |
| 00 | Aug 24, 2009 | Jul 10, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 24, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-409-32906 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-409-32906 → 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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