TEXAS · WELLS · WASHINGTON COUNTY · API 42-477-30759 · DISTRICT 03
Ricks #1RE
Washington County · Navasota River (Cretaceous Lwr.) field · Producing · Horizontal
Ricks #1RE (API 42-477-30759) is a horizontal well in Washington County operated by Redbud E & P Inc., completed December 7, 2000 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended once) between 1994 and 2011, permitted to 17,552 ft.
It was permitted by Enervest Operating, L.L.C. and has since transferred to Redbud E & P Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Austin Chalk, Nav. River (Cret.Lwr)Top, Nav. River (Cret.Lwr)Base.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Enervest Operating, L.L.C.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Giddings, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jun 9, 2026
- Permits on file
- 14
- Phone
- (979) 542-3085
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Redbud E & P Inc. |
| Production reports | Redbud E & P, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Aug 31, 2011 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 17,552
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Aug 31, 2011
- last permit issued
- Dec 7, 2000
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 17.1M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 1995 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 7, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricks G-3-180657 | Navasota River (Cretaceous Lwr.) | Redbud E & P, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 7.08M | Dec 2000 – Jul 2026 |
| Ricks G-3-153698 | Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 10M | Feb 1995 – Jan 2003 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 12,691 · prior 12 13,698(-7%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Chesapeake Operating, Inc.Feb 1995 → Jun 2009
- 2Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Jul 2009 → Apr 2016
- 3Crawford Hughes Operating Co.May 2016 → Jul 2019
- 4Ineos USA Oil & Gas LLCAug 2019 → May 2025
- 5Redbud E & P, Inc.Jun 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 723188-99 | Recompletion | Enervest Operating, L.L.C. | Aug 26, 2011 | Aug 31, 2011 | — | 15,000 |
| 499627-99 | Recompletion | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Sep 14, 2000 | Sep 14, 2000 | Sep 17, 2000 | 16,500 |
| 430082-98 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Apr 19, 1995 | Nov 15, 1994 | — | 13,982 |
| 430082-99 | Drill | Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Nov 15, 1994 | Nov 15, 1994 | Nov 29, 1994 | 13,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2000 | Ricks G-3-180657 | Navasota River (Cretaceous Lwr.) | Redbud E & P Inc. | Producing | 17,552 |
| Feb 11, 1995 | Ricks G-3-153698 | Giddings (Austin Chalk Gas) | Chesapeake Operating Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 322 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 13,383 | -13,061 |
| Nav. River (Cret.lwr)top | 13,981 | -13,659 |
| Nav. River (Cret.lwr)base | 14,175 | -13,853 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 13,402 | 17,552 | Perforated |
| 13,988 | 17,940 | Perforated |
| 13,988 | 18,754 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 2,750 | 17.5 | 1,548 S |
| 9.625 | 13,402 | 12.25 | 1,761 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 9, 2001 | Jan 2, 2001 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 8, 2001 | — | — |
| 00 | May 4, 1995 | Mar 8, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 28, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-477-30759 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-477-30759 → 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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