WELL · 42-097-33438 · DISTRICT 9
Ware Lula #8
Cooke County · Woodbine field · Producing · Vertical
Ware Lula #8 (API 42-097-33438) is a well in Cooke County operated by Bls Production CO. Inc., completed October 8, 1997 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued September 29, 1997, permitted to 4,650 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Cretaceous, Strawn.
Its lease has reported 216K barrels of oil and 87 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 8 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 112 permits on file · (940) 447-4552
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | BLS Production Co. Inc. |
| Production reports | BLS Production Co., Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Kimbell Oil Company of TexasSep 29, 1997 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,650
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 29, 1997
- last permit issued
- Oct 8, 1997
- completed
- 216K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 87
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 8, 1997
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
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; they carry 8 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ware, Lula O-13-2579 | Woodbine | BLS Production Co., Inc. | 8 | 216K | 87 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 3,805 · prior 12 4,321(-12%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Kimbell Oil Company of TexasJan 1993 → Jun 1999
- 2Kimbell Operating CompanyJul 1999 → Nov 2002
- 3BLS Production Co., Inc.Dec 2002 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 467749-98 | Drill | BLS Production Co., Inc. | Oct 1, 2014 | Sep 29, 1997 | Oct 1, 1997 | 4,650 |
| 467749-99 | Drill | Kimbell Oil Company of Texas | Sep 18, 1997 | Sep 29, 1997 | Oct 1, 1997 | 4,650 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-2579 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft |
|---|---|
| Cretaceous | 1,400 |
| StrawnSTRAWN (SAND & SHALE) | 2,500 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,033 | 4,037 | Perforated |
| 4,066 | 4,072 | Perforated |
| 4,086 | 4,092 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 200 | 12.25 | 120 S |
| 5.5 | 4,649 | 7.875 | 700 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 | Sep 26, 2013 | Aug 28, 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 42-097-33438 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-097-33438 → 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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