WELL · 42-501-34776 · DISTRICT 8

Ernestine #1

Y

Yoakum County · Blue Duck (Fusselman) field · Shut IN  · Vertical

Ernestine #1 (API 42-501-34776) is a well in Yoakum County operated by Ring Energy Inc., completed January 5, 2003 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 31, 2002, permitted to 12,500 ft.

It was permitted by Miller, Dyer & CO. LLC and has since transferred to Ring Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including San Andres, Clear Fork, Wolfcamp, Strawn.

Its lease has reported 38.3K barrels of oil since February 2003, last reporting in July 2026.

It holds an active disposal or injection permit.

Operator of record

Ring Energy Inc.

Permitted by Miller, Dyer & Co. LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 997 permits on file · (855) 214-5188

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleRing Energy Inc.
Production reportsBlue Ridge Resources, LLCthrough Feb 2012
Latest permitMiller, Dyer & Co. LLCOct 31, 2002

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

12,500
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Oct 31, 2002
last permit issued
Jan 5, 2003
completed
38.3K
cumulative oil, bbl
0
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2003 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 5, 2003
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Ernestine O-11-68548Blue Duck (Fusselman)Ring Energy, Inc.138.3K0Feb 2003 – 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.

  1. 1Miller, Dyer & Co. LLCFeb 2003 → Oct 2003
  2. 2Limark CorporationNov 2003 → Dec 2003
  3. 3Northstar Operating CompanyJan 2004 → Feb 2006
  4. 4Smith Operating and Mgmt Co.Mar 2006 → Feb 2008
  5. 5Blue Ridge Resources, LLCMar 2008 → Feb 2012

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
525118-99DrillMiller, Dyer & Co. LLCOct 31, 2002Oct 31, 2002Nov 25, 200212,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-11-68548————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,767 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
San Andres4,236-469
Clear ForkCLEARFORK5,538-1,771
Wolfcamp8,840-5,073
Wolfcamp9,950-6,183
Strawn10,220-6,453
Woodford12,038-8,271
Fusselman12,100-8,333

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
12,09912,108Perforated
12,09912,108Open hole

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.37542817.5405 S
8.6254,59412.251,770 S
5.512,0997.875625 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Feb 20, 2015Sep 3, 2014—
00May 5, 2003Mar 4, 2003Yes
00Apr 9, 2003——

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
1.69M
bbl, all reported
Nov 2025
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000102096H-1 InjectionActive10,0001,5443,088–12,104

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0120242025

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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