WELL · 42-497-36069 · DISTRICT 9
Rutherford Bennie D. #3H
Wise County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Horizontal
Rutherford Bennie D. #3H (API 42-497-36069) is a horizontal well in Wise County operated by Aruba Petroleum Inc., completed March 12, 2014.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2006 and 2013, permitted to 9,000 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Bend, Caddo, Marble Falls, Barnett.
Its 4 leases have reported 25K barrels of oil and 1.87M mcf of gas since November 2006, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 6 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 8, 2022 · 427 permits on file · (940) 390-5604
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Aruba Petroleum Inc. |
| Production reports | Eagleridge Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Aruba Petroleum, Inc.Oct 29, 2013 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 29, 2013
- last permit issued
- Mar 12, 2014
- completed
- 25K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.87M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 12, 2014
- 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 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford, Bennie D. G-13-281411 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Eagleridge Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 660K | Sep 2016 – Jul 2026 |
| Rutherford, Bennie D. O-13-33033 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Aruba Petroleum, Inc. | 3 | 23.6K | 1.12M | Dec 2013 – Jan 2017 |
| Rutherford, Bennie D. G-13-269616 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Aruba Petroleum, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 28.5K | Dec 2012 – Apr 2015 |
| Rutherford, Bennie D. O-13-30714 | Newark, East (Barnett Shale) | Aruba Petroleum, Inc. | 1 | 1.45K | 64.2K | Nov 2006 – Jul 2014 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 62,830 · prior 12 70,162(-10%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Aruba Petroleum, Inc.Nov 2006 → Apr 2017
- 2375 Energy, Inc.Jun 2010 → Jul 2013
- 3Eagleridge Operating, LLCMay 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 771426-99 | Recompletion | Aruba Petroleum, Inc. | Oct 8, 2013 | Oct 29, 2013 | Dec 28, 2013 | 9,000 |
| 621825-99 | Drill | Aruba Petroleum, Inc. | Jun 29, 2006 | Jun 30, 2006 | Jul 28, 2006 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-13-269616 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-13-281411 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-30714 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-13-33033 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,006 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Bend | 6,318 | -5,312 |
| Caddo | 6,610 | -5,604 |
| Marble Falls | 7,086 | -6,080 |
| Marble Falls | 7,498 | -6,492 |
| BarnettUPPER BARNETT | 7,722 | -6,716 |
| BarnettUPPER BARNETT SHALE | 7,741 | -6,735 |
| Forrestburg | 7,761 | -6,755 |
| BarnettLOWER BARNETT | 8,220 | -7,214 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,974 | 8,190 | Perforated |
| 8,234 | 8,392 | Perforated |
| 8,955 | 11,696 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 38 | 12.25 | 100 S |
| 8.625 | 810 | 12.25 | 225 S |
| 5.5 | 2,912 | 7.875 | 525 S |
| 5.5 | 8,450 | 7.875 | 325 S |
| 5.5 | 11,675 | 7.875 | 875 S |
| 5.5 | 11,765 | 7.875 | 875 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 | Dec 1, 2016 | Oct 28, 2016 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 4, 2015 | May 22, 2014 | Yes |
| 00 | Sep 12, 2013 | Mar 5, 2013 | — |
| 00 | Apr 25, 2007 | Dec 11, 2006 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 26, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-497-36069 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-36069 → 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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