WELL · 42-497-32139 · DISTRICT 9
Western J.T. #1
Wise County · Alvord South (Atoka) field · Vertical
Western J.T. #1 (API 42-497-32139) is a permitted well in Wise County filed by Richey Exploration CO.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued March 19, 1981, permitted to 6,300 ft.
It was permitted by Richey Exploration CO. and has since transferred to Richey Ray Management CO. Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Caddo, Atoka.
Its 2 leases have reported 20.1K barrels of oil and 467K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Richey Ray Management Co. Inc.
Permitted by Richey Exploration Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
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 | Richey Ray Management Co. Inc. |
| Production reports | Texxol Operating Company, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Richey Exploration Co.Mar 19, 1981 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,300
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Mar 19, 1981
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 20.1K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 467K
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western, J. T. O-13-29029 | Alvord, South (Atoka) | Texxol Operating Company, Inc. | 1 | 20.1K | 438K | Oct 1995 – Jul 2026 |
| Western, J.T. G-13-123286 | Alvord, South (Atoka) | Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc. | 1 | 0 | 29.2K | Jan 1993 – Dec 1995 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 10,653 · prior 12 10,917(-2%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 283 · prior 12 84(+237%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Richey, Ray Management Co., Inc.Jan 1993 → Jul 2013
- 2Texxol Operating Company, Inc.Aug 2013 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112611-99 | Drill | Richey Exploration Co. | Mar 19, 1981 | Mar 19, 1981 | Mar 28, 1981 | 6,300 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-123286 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-29029 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 879 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,656 | 5,662 | Perforated |
| 5,656 | 5,831 | Perforated |
| 5,828 | 5,831 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 330 | 12.25 | 240 S |
| 2.375 | 5,793 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 5,949 | 7.875 | 175 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 | Oct 30, 1995 | Oct 6, 1995 | — |
| 00 | Oct 10, 1995 | — | — |
| 00 | Mar 11, 1987 | Feb 12, 1987 | — |
| 00 | Feb 25, 1987 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jun 5, 1981 | — |
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 42-497-32139 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-32139 → 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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