WELL · 42-083-35599 · DISTRICT 7
Wright #8A
Coleman County · Whitley (Gray Sand) field · Vertical
Wright #8A (API 42-083-35599) is a plugged well in Coleman County, plugged July 29, 2013, last operated by Valley Petroleum Company.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 9, 1999, permitted to 4,500 ft.
It was permitted by Caddo Operating Inc. and has since transferred to Valley Petroleum Company on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Lower Capps, Caddo.
Its lease has reported 4.82K barrels of oil and 57.6K mcf of gas since February 2000, last reporting in January 2015.
Operator of record
Permitted by Caddo Operating Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Abilene, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 11 permits on file · (325) 669-2883
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Valley Petroleum Company |
| Production reports | Valley Petroleum Companythrough Aug 2010 |
| Latest permit | Caddo Operating Inc.Dec 9, 1999 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 9, 1999
- last permit issued
- Feb 29, 2000
- completed
- 4.82K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 57.6K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 2000 THROUGH Jan 2015
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 29, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 29, 2013
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wright O-8-28744 | Whitley (Gray Sand) | Valley Petroleum Company | 1 | 4.82K | 57.6K | Feb 2000 – Jan 2015 |
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.
- 1Caddo Operating Inc.Feb 2000 → Jul 2001
- 2Windham Resources, Inc.Oct 2001 → Feb 2004
- 3Windham ResourcesMar 2004 → Nov 2004
- 4Wylie OilNov 2005 → Jan 2007
- 5Viathon Hydrocarbons, Inc.Feb 2007 → Sep 2009
- 6Valley Petroleum CompanyAug 2010 → Aug 2010
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 490206-99 | Drill | Caddo Operating Inc. | Dec 9, 1999 | Dec 9, 1999 | Feb 5, 2000 | 4,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-8-28744 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,977 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Capps | 3,472 | -1,495 |
| Caddo | 3,940 | -1,963 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,781 | 3,788 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 119 | 12.75 | 95 S |
| 4.5 | 4,000 | 7.875 | 130 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 | Apr 7, 2000 | Mar 3, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 21, 2000 | — | — |
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 42-083-35599 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-083-35599 → 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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