WELL · 42-439-30566 · DISTRICT 9
Beard #5
Tarrant County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Directional
Beard #5 (API 42-439-30566) is a plugged well in Tarrant County, plugged March 5, 2024, last operated by Eagleridge Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued January 27, 2003, permitted to 8,200 ft.
It was permitted by Joint Resources Company and has since transferred to Eagleridge Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Marble Falls, Barnett, Viola.
Operator of record
Permitted by Joint Resources Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jan 4, 2026 · 129 permits on file · (855) 820-6008
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Eagleridge Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Eagleridge Operating, LLCthrough Nov 2019 |
| Latest permit | Joint Resources CompanyJan 27, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 27, 2003
- last permit issued
- Jun 30, 2004
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 498K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2004 THROUGH Mar 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 30, 2004
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 5, 2024
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beard G-13-203362 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Eagleridge Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 498K | Jun 2004 – Mar 2024 |
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.
- 1Joint Resources CompanyJun 2004 → Feb 2006
- 2Stroud Energy, Ltd.Mar 2006 → Jun 2006
- 3Range Production CompanyJul 2006 → May 2011
- 4Legend Natural Gas IV, LPJun 2011 → Feb 2015
- 5Trinity River Energy Oper, LLCMar 2015 → Jun 2017
- 6Eagleridge Operating, LLCJul 2017 → Nov 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 527740-98 | Drill | Joint Resources Company | May 10, 2004 | Jan 27, 2003 | — | 8,200 |
| 527740-99 | Drill | Joint Resources Company | Jan 27, 2003 | Jan 27, 2003 | — | 7,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-203362 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 765 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls | 7,067 | -6,302 |
| BarnettBARNETT SHALE | 7,298 | -6,533 |
| Viola | 7,704 | -6,939 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,385 | 7,460 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,174 | 12.25 | 600 S |
| 5.5 | 7,755 | 7.875 | 350 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 | Sep 18, 2006 | Aug 24, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 21, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-439-30566 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-439-30566 → 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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