TEXAS · WELLS · WISE COUNTY · POTTER, H. M. "B" LEASE · API 42-497-34173 · DISTRICT 7C
Potter H. M. B #5
Wise County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Vertical
Potter H. M. B #5 (API 42-497-34173) is a plugged well in Wise County, plugged November 17, 2023, last operated by Eagleridge Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 5, 1997, permitted to 8,200 ft.
It was permitted by Enre Corp. and has since transferred to Eagleridge Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Caddo, Bend, Marble Falls, Barnett.
Its lease has reported 83 barrels of oil and 1.49M mcf of gas since July 1997, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Enre Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 8, 2026
- Permits on file
- 129
- Phone
- (214) 295-6704
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Eagleridge Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Eagleridge Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2016 |
| Latest permit | Enre Corp.Jun 5, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 5, 1997
- last permit issued
- Jul 17, 1997
- completed
- 83
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.49M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1997 THROUGH Apr 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 17, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 17, 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potter, H. M. "B" G-13-164093 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Eagleridge Operating, LLC | 1 | 83 | 1.49M | Jul 1997 – Apr 2016 |
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.
- 1Enre Corp.Jul 1997 → Jan 2001
- 2Enre, L.P.Feb 2001 → Feb 2004
- 3J-W Operating Co.Mar 2004 → Apr 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 463172-99 | Drill | Enre Corp. | Jun 2, 1997 | Jun 5, 1997 | Jun 8, 1997 | 8,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 1997 | Potter H. M. B G-13-164093 | Newark East (Barnett Shale) | Eagleridge Operating LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 835 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,643 | 7,892 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 977 | 12.25 | 500 S |
| 4.5 | 8,012 | 7.875 | 225 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Oct 31, 1997 | Aug 4, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 5, 1997 | — | — |
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 42-497-34173 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-34173 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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