WELL · 42-105-37159 · DISTRICT 7
Arco-Childress #8
Crockett County · Ozona (Canyon Sand) field · Vertical
Arco-Childress #8 (API 42-105-37159) is a plugged well in Crockett County, plugged June 6, 2022, last operated by Epic Permian Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 8, 1996, permitted to 7,200 ft.
It was permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company and has since transferred to Epic Permian Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Canyon.
Operator of record
Permitted by Union Pacific Resources Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Arvada, CO · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2025 · 5 permits on file · (432) 687-6200
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Epic Permian Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Anadarko E&P Onshore LLCthrough Jan 2016 |
| Latest permit | Union Pacific Resources CompanyJan 8, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,200
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jan 8, 1996
- last permit issued
- Feb 20, 1996
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 127K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 1996 THROUGH May 2022
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 20, 1996
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 6, 2022
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arco-Childress G-9-158423 | Ozona (Canyon Sand) | Epic Permian Operating, LLC | 1 | 0 | 127K | Feb 1996 – May 2022 |
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.
- 1Union Pacific Resources CompanyMar 1996 → Jan 2001
- 2Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 2001 → Nov 2002
- 3Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Dec 2012
- 4Anadarko E&P Onshore LLCJan 2013 → Jan 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 443422-99 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | Jan 4, 1996 | Jan 8, 1996 | Jan 20, 1996 | 7,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-9-158423 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,378 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon | 5,663 | -3,285 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,978 | 6,443 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,210 | 11 | 300 S |
| 2.875 | 6,797 | 7.875 | 430 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 | Jul 24, 1996 | Mar 21, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 12, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-105-37159 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-105-37159 → 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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