TEXAS · WELLS · ANDREWS COUNTY · API 42-003-45608 · DISTRICT 7B
East John Fisher #8
Andrews County · Block a-34 (San Andres) field · Producing · Vertical
East John Fisher #8 (API 42-003-45608) is a well in Andrews County operated by Vin Fisher Operating Inc., completed October 2, 2013 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 23, 2013, permitted to 4,968 ft.
It was permitted by Ring Energy, Inc. and has since transferred to Vin Fisher Operating Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Grayburg, San Andres.
Its 2 leases have reported 284K barrels of oil and 79.7K mcf of gas since June 2013, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 32 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Ring Energy, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Andrews, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 23, 2026
- Permits on file
- 2
- Phone
- (432) 523-4740
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ring Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | Vin Fisher Operating, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Ring Energy, Inc.Aug 23, 2013 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,968
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 23, 2013
- last permit issued
- Oct 2, 2013
- completed
- 284K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 79.7K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2013 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 2, 2013
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 32 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher C O-10-44314 | Block a-34 (San Andres) | Ring Energy, Inc. | 17 | 250K | 79.7K | Jun 2013 – Jul 2026 |
| East John Fisher O-10-55634 | Block a-34 (San Andres) | Vin Fisher Operating, Inc. | 15 | 33.6K | 0 | Jan 2021 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 14,018 · prior 12 17,019(-18%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 5,828 · prior 12 6,036(-3%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Ring Energy, Inc.Jul 2013 → Apr 2026
- 2Vin Fisher Operating, Inc.May 2021 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 768709-99 | Drill | Ring Energy, Inc. | Aug 21, 2013 | Aug 23, 2013 | Sep 13, 2013 | 5,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2013 | East John Fisher O-10-55634 | Block a-34 (San Andres) | Vin Fisher Operating Inc. | Producing | 4,968 |
| Oct 2, 2013 | Fisher C O-10-44314 | Block a-34 (San Andres) | Ring Energy Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,200 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| GrayburgLOWER GRAYBURG | 4,472 | -1,272 |
| San AndresUPPER SAN ANDRES | 4,667 | -1,467 |
| San AndresLOWER SAN ANDRES | 4,788 | -1,588 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,659 | 4,664 | Perforated |
| 4,690 | 4,757 | Perforated |
| 4,794 | 4,862 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,727 | 12.25 | 830 S |
| 5.5 | 4,968 | 7.875 | 1,050 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 23, 2024 | Nov 8, 2013 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 29, 2015 | Nov 8, 2013 | Yes |
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 42-003-45608 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-003-45608 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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