WELL · 42-135-20142 · DISTRICT 8
Moss Paul Unit #8
Ector County · Cowden South field · Vertical
Moss Paul Unit #8 (API 42-135-20142) is a plugged well in Ector County, plugged December 28, 1989, last operated by R3 Operating Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 16, 1986, permitted to 4,245 ft.
It was permitted by Sun Expl. & Prod. CO.-Midland and has since transferred to R3 Operating Corporation on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Santa Rosa, Rustler, Yates, Grayburg.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Midland; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Greenwood VLG, CO · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · (855) 826-9001
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | R3 Operating Corporation |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-MidlandJul 16, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,245
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 16, 1986
- last permit issued
- Aug 3, 1986
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 3, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 28, 1989
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.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 304260-99 | Other | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Midland | Jul 16, 1986 | Jul 16, 1986 | — | 4,245 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,927 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa | 990 | 1,937 |
| Rustler | 1,568 | 1,359 |
| Yates | 2,730 | 197 |
| Grayburg | 3,999 | -1,072 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,087 | 4,187 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 162 | 12.25 | 110 S |
| 4.5 | 4,241 | 6.75 | 275 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 13, 1989 | Aug 7, 1989 | — |
| 00 | Apr 6, 1988 | Mar 15, 1988 | — |
| 00 | Mar 26, 1988 | Nov 6, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Mar 23, 1988 | Nov 6, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Feb 5, 1987 | Nov 6, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Dec 22, 1986 | Nov 6, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Dec 11, 1986 | Apr 25, 1967 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 25, 1967 | — |
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 42-135-20142 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-20142 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 69K
- bbl, all reported
- Jun 1989
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000011882 | UIC Permit | Plugged Feb 2, 1990 | 0 | 0 | 4,087–4,187 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 2 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0
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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