WELL · 42-447-31524 · DISTRICT 7
Richards H #1
Throckmorton County · Nichols-Keeter (Miss) field · Vertical
Richards H #1 (API 42-447-31524) is a plugged well in Throckmorton County, plugged May 28, 2009, last operated by Oakridge Energy Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 17, 1977, permitted to 4,700 ft.
It was permitted by Pautsky, Noel Drlg. CO. and has since transferred to Oakridge Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Mississippian.
Operator of record
Permitted by Pautsky, Noel Drlg. Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 6 permits on file · (940) 782-3300
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Oakridge Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Pautsky, Noel Drlg. Co.Oct 17, 1977 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,700
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 17, 1977
- last permit issued
- Nov 24, 1977
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 24, 1977
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 28, 2009
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richards "H" O-8-13987 | Nichols-Keeter (Miss) | Oakridge Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9962-99 | Drill | Pautsky, Noel Drlg. Co. | Oct 17, 1977 | Oct 17, 1977 | Oct 15, 1977 | 4,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-13987 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,308 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| MississippianMISSISSIPPI LIME | 4,567 | -3,259 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,333 | 3,395 | Perforated |
| 4,567 | 4,587 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 104 | 12.25 | 85 S |
| 4.5 | 4,567 | 7.875 | 200 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 22, 1985 | Feb 26, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 1, 1977 | — |
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 42-447-31524 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-447-31524 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 177K
- bbl, all reported
- Aug 2008
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000054808 | W-14 Disposal | Plugged Aug 12, 2009 | 0 | 0 | 3,333–3,395 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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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