WELL · 42-089-31600 · DISTRICT 3

Fondren Estate #8

Plugged

Colorado County · Fondren Ranch (Wilcox 7300) field  · Vertical

Fondren Estate #8 (API 42-089-31600) is a plugged well in Colorado County, plugged March 24, 1992, last operated by Pacer-Atlas Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 14, 1985, permitted to 10,800 ft.

It was permitted by K-B Exploration CO. and has since transferred to Pacer-Atlas Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Frio, Yegua, Cook Mt. & Eocene Shale, Wilcox.

Operator of record

Pacer-Atlas Inc.

Permitted by K-B Exploration Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Conroe, TX · P-5 Y, filed Aug 5, 1994

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedulePacer-Atlas Inc.
Production reportsnone
Latest permitK-B Exploration Co.Jun 14, 1985

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

10,800
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jun 14, 1985
last permit issued
Jan 14, 1986
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
0
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 14, 1986
Shut in
—
Plugged
Mar 24, 1992

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; this well is the only one on it.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
— G-3-118733——000—
— G-3-120850——000—

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
277740-99DrillK-B Exploration Co.Sep 30, 1985Jun 14, 1985Jun 19, 198510,800

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-3-118733————
—— G-3-120850————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 314 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
FrioFRIO & JACKSON2,530-2,216
Yegua4,180-3,866
YeguaYEGUA SANDS & SHALE4,180-3,866
Cook Mt. & Eocene Shale5,090-4,776
Wilcox7,100-6,786

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,3077,309Perforated
9,99510,012Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
10.751,50214.752,065 S
5.510,1959.8751,115 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
00May 5, 1986Feb 14, 1986Yes
00May 2, 1986——
00Mar 18, 1986Feb 14, 1986Yes
00Nov 26, 1985Oct 31, 1985—
00Nov 19, 1985——

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.

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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