WELL · 42-135-35328 · DISTRICT 8
Palmer Ruth G. #14
Ector County · Foster field · Vertical
Palmer Ruth G. #14 (API 42-135-35328) is a well in Ector County operated by Arco Oil & Gas CO., completed December 20, 1986.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued July 28, 1986, permitted to 4,700 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Rustler, Yates, Grayburg.
Its 2 leases have reported 63.3K barrels of oil and 16K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Plano, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 7, 2005 · 3,065 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Arco Oil & Gas Co. |
| Production reports | Bustamante Oil Companythrough Dec 2023 |
| Latest permit | Arco Oil & Gas Co.Jul 28, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,700
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 28, 1986
- last permit issued
- Dec 20, 1986
- completed
- 63.3K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 16K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 20, 1986
- 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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer, R. G. O-10-33652 | Foster | Bustamante Oil Company | 1 | 63.3K | 16K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Palmer, Ruth G. O-10-20683 | Foster | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | 3 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Feb 1993 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Chapel Resources, Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 2003
- 2Robertson Resources, Inc.Jan 2004 → Oct 2015
- 3Bustamante Oil CompanyNov 2015 → Dec 2023
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 304621-98 | Drill | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Sep 26, 1986 | Jul 28, 1986 | — | 4,700 |
| 304621-99 | Drill | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Jul 25, 1986 | Jul 28, 1986 | — | 4,700 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-20683 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-33652 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,945 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,282 | 4,374 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 350 | 12.25 | 300 S |
| 5.5 | 4,600 | 7.875 | 1,300 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 | Jan 15, 1993 | Jan 7, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 22, 1987 | Jan 7, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 15, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-135-35328 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-35328 → 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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