WELL · 42-105-38037 · DISTRICT 7
Friend A #7
Crockett County · Ozona East (Ellenburger) field · Vertical
Friend A #7 (API 42-105-38037) is a well in Crockett County operated by Rme Petroleum Company, completed March 12, 1998.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1998 and 2002, permitted to 9,000 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Canyon, Ellen, Ellenburger.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 5, 2018 · 512 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Rme Petroleum Company |
| Production reports | Scout Energy Management LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Rme Petroleum CompanyFeb 20, 2002 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 9,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 20, 2002
- last permit issued
- Mar 12, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 238K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 12, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friend "A" G-9-189802 | Ozona, NE. (Canyon Sand) | Scout Energy Management LLC | 1 | 0 | 191K | Feb 2002 – Jul 2026 |
| Friend "A" G-9-168632 | Ozona, East (Ellenburger) | Rme Petroleum Company | 1 | 0 | 46.3K | Mar 1998 – Feb 2002 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 2,832 · prior 12 2,900(-2%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Union Pacific Resources CompanyApr 1998 → Dec 1999
- 2Rme Petroleum CompanyMar 2002 → Nov 2002
- 3Anadarko E&P Company LPDec 2002 → Dec 2012
- 4Anadarko E&P Onshore LLCJan 2013 → Aug 2016
- 5Epic Permian Operating, LLCSep 2016 → Jan 2025
- 6Scout Energy Management LLCFeb 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 517749-99 | Recompletion | Rme Petroleum Company | Feb 20, 2002 | Feb 20, 2002 | Feb 19, 2002 | 8,300 |
| 473301-99 | Drill | Union Pacific Resources Company | Feb 12, 1998 | Feb 12, 1998 | Feb 15, 1998 | 9,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-9-168632 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-9-189802 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,518 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon | 5,648 | -3,130 |
| Ellen | 8,356 | -5,838 |
| Ellenburger | 8,356 | -5,838 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,258 | 6,443 | Perforated |
| 8,372 | 8,386 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,206 | 11 | 370 S |
| 4.5 | 8,424 | 7.875 | 670 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 4, 2002 | Jun 20, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 8, 2002 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 28, 1998 | Jun 4, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 7, 1998 | — | — |
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 42-105-38037 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-105-38037 → 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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