WELL · 42-471-30251 · DISTRICT 3
Amerada-Riley #1
Walker County · Wildcat field · Vertical
Amerada-Riley #1 (API 42-471-30251) is a plugged well in Walker County, plugged October 30, 2008, last operated by Wheeler Operating Corporation.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1984 and 2007, permitted to 17,000 ft.
It was permitted by Small, R.P. Corp. and has since transferred to Wheeler Operating Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Wilcox, Midway, Navarro, Taylor.
Operator of record
Permitted by Small, R.P. Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 330 permits on file · (817) 917-5697
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Wheeler Operating Corporation |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Small, R.P. Corp.Jun 20, 2007 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 17,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 20, 2007
- last permit issued
- Mar 31, 2008
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2008 THROUGH Oct 2008
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 31, 2008
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 30, 2008
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amerada-Riley G-3-242894 | Wildcat | Wheeler Operating Corporation | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mar 2008 – Oct 2008 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 640511-99 | Reenter | Small, R.P. Corp. | Jun 11, 2007 | Jun 20, 2007 | Sep 24, 2007 | 12,000 |
| 249572-99 | Drill | Amerada Hess Corporation | Aug 20, 1984 | Aug 27, 1984 | Oct 23, 1984 | 17,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-242894 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 402 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,363 | 9,367 | Perforated |
| 9,381 | 9,385 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 105 | 36 | 400 S |
| 13.375 | 3,500 | 17.5 | 2,525 S |
| 5.5 | 10,941 | 6.75 | 100 S |
| 7.625 | 14,959 | 12.25 | 1,600 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 | Jan 13, 2009 | Aug 13, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 10, 2008 | — | — |
| 00 | Oct 28, 1985 | Aug 22, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 13, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-471-30251 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-471-30251 → 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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