TEXAS · WELLS · CROCKETT COUNTY · RANCH HAND "7" LEASE · API 42-105-38965 · DISTRICT 6E
Ranch Hand 7 #2
Crockett County · Ranch Hand (Ellenburger) field · Vertical
Ranch Hand 7 #2 (API 42-105-38965) is a plugged well in Crockett County, plugged April 20, 2011, last operated by Oxy USA Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 2003 and 2010, permitted to 8,500 ft.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Yates, Spraberry, Wolfcamp, Ellenburger.
Its lease has reported 17.4K barrels of oil and 99K mcf of gas since June 2003, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jan 26, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,316
- Phone
- (713) 215-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | OXY USA Inc. |
| Production reports | OXY USA Inc.through Feb 2010 |
| Latest permit | OXY USA Inc.Aug 23, 2010 |
- 8,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Aug 23, 2010
- last permit issued
- Jun 19, 2003
- completed
- 17.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 99K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2003 THROUGH Feb 2010
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jun 19, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 20, 2011
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranch Hand "7" O-9-15441 | Ranch Hand (Ellenburger) | OXY USA Inc. | 1 | 17.4K | 99K | Jun 2003 – Feb 2010 |
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.
- 1Pogo Producing CompanyJun 2003 → Jan 2008
- 2Pogo Producing Company LLCFeb 2008 → Feb 2008
- 3OXY USA Inc.Mar 2008 → Jan 2010
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 701008-99 | Recompletion | OXY USA Inc. | Aug 20, 2010 | Aug 23, 2010 | — | 8,118 |
| 527535-98 | Drill | Pogo Producing Co. | Apr 1, 2003 | Jan 27, 2003 | — | 8,500 |
| 527535-99 | Drill | Pogo Producing Co. | Jan 21, 2003 | Jan 27, 2003 | Apr 2, 2003 | 8,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2003 | Ranch Hand 7 O-9-15441 | Ranch Hand (Ellenburger) | OXY USA Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,808 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Yates | 1,640 | 1,168 |
| SpraberryUPPER SPRABERRY | 5,157 | -2,349 |
| SpraberryLOWER SPRABERRY | 5,600 | -2,792 |
| Wolfcamp | 6,412 | -3,604 |
| Ellenburger | 8,034 | -5,226 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,998 | 8,116 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 933 | 17.5 | 675 S |
| 8.625 | 3,243 | 12.25 | 1,500 S |
| 5.5 | 7,998 | 7.875 | 232 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Aug 20, 2003 | Jul 22, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 11, 2003 | — | — |
Well logs
The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-105-38965 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-105-38965 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search for it. The University Lands library has no per-well link: then paste it into its 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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