WELL · 42-497-30980 · DISTRICT 9
Houston Carpenter #1
Wise County · Vertical
Houston Carpenter #1 (API 42-497-30980) is a permitted well in Wise County filed by Richey, Ray Management CO., Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1977 and 2013, permitted to 6,200 ft.
Its lease has reported 4.16K barrels of oil and 184K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc.
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 136 permits on file · (800) 800-2908
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc.through Apr 2012 |
| Latest permit | Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc.Feb 27, 2013 |
- 6,200
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Feb 27, 2013
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 4.16K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 184K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenter, Houston O-13-23124 | Morris (Consolidated Congl.) | Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc. | 1 | 4.16K | 184K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Edmonds Management CompanyJan 1993 → Jul 1996
- 2Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc.Aug 1996 → Apr 2012
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 747613-99 | Recompletion | Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc. | Sep 5, 2012 | Feb 27, 2013 | — | 5,300 |
| 36985-99 | Drill | Mote Resources, Inc. | Nov 6, 1978 | Nov 6, 1978 | — | 6,200 |
| 2602-99 | Drill | Mote Resources, Inc. | Jul 8, 1977 | Jul 8, 1977 | — | 6,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-23124 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,872 | 5,909 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 274 | 10.75 | 175 S |
| 3.5 | 5,995 | 7.875 | 330 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 12, 1984 | Apr 8, 1983 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 28, 1978 | — |
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 42-497-30980 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-30980 → 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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