WELL · 42-135-38408 · DISTRICT 8
Foster H. C. #16
Ector County · Foster field · Producing · Vertical
Foster H. C. #16 (API 42-135-38408) is a well in Ector County operated by Laguna Petroleum Corporation, completed July 9, 2003 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 2003 and 2026, permitted to 4,600 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Queen, Grayburg.
Its lease has reported 539K barrels of oil and 164K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 20 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2026 · 107 permits on file · (713) 215-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Laguna Petroleum Corporation |
| Production reports | Laguna Petroleum Corporationthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Laguna Petroleum CorporationSep 3, 2026 |
- 4,600
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 3, 2026
- last permit issued
- Jul 9, 2003
- completed
- 539K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 164K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 9, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: X
Surface location
31.814498, -102.431012
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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Ector County.
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; they carry 20 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foster, H. C. O-10-22782 | Foster | Laguna Petroleum Corporation | 20 | 539K | 164K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 8,122 · prior 12 6,751(+20%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 1,913 · prior 12 688(+178%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Laguna Petroleum CorporationJan 1993 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 918303-99 | Reenter | Laguna Petroleum Corporation | Aug 31, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 | — | 4,450 |
| 530495-99 | Drill | Laguna Petroleum Corporation | Apr 9, 2003 | Apr 10, 2003 | Jun 25, 2003 | 4,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-22782 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,935 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,710 | 4,090 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 275 | 12.25 | 250 S |
| 5.5 | 3,710 | 7.875 | 1,400 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 | Jun 21, 2004 | Oct 29, 2003 | Yes |
| 00 | May 10, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-135-38408 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-38408 → 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.
Nearby wells and their tops
NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM
Draw a cross-section
This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.
Paul Moss Unit42-135-43610
1.7 KM · White Rock Oil & Gas, LLC · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 972 | -958 |
| Dewey Lake | 1,202 | -1,188 |
| Salado | 1,760 | -1,746 |
| Yates | 2,788 | -2,774 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,046 | -3,032 |
| Queen | 3,398 | -3,384 |
| Grayburg | 4,113 | -4,099 |
| Clear Fork | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Pmu42-135-43600
2.2 KM · White Rock Oil & Gas, LLC · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 972 | 1,936 |
| Dewey Lake | 1,202 | 1,706 |
| Salado | 1,760 | 1,148 |
| Yates | 2,788 | 120 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,046 | -138 |
| Queen | 3,398 | -490 |
| Grayburg | 3,950 | -1,042 |
| Clear Fork | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Paul Moss Unit42-135-43601
2.9 KM · White Rock Oil & Gas, LLC · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 972 | |
| Yates | 2,788 | |
| Seven Rivers | 3,046 | |
| Queen | 3,398 | |
| Grayburg | 3,950 | |
| Tubb | — | |
| Clear Fork | — | |
| Glorieta | — |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
Henderson42-135-43485
3.5 KM · Occidental Permian Ltd. · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 334 | 2,593 |
| Yates | 2,830 | 97 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,000 | -73 |
| Queen | 3,370 | -443 |
| Grayburg | 3,640 | -713 |
| San Andres | 4,100 | -1,173 |
| San Andres | 4,100 | -1,173 |
| Holt | 5,100 | -2,173 |
16 TOPS · FIRST 8
Cowden, Elliott F., -A-42-135-34413
3.8 KM · Occidental Permian Ltd. · Section with this well →
| Canyon | 8,456 | -5,520 |
Witcher, J. E.42-135-35568
4.0 KM · Occidental Permian Ltd. · Section with this well →
| Rustler | 1,660 | 1,263 |
| Yates | 2,820 | 103 |
| Queen | 3,600 | -677 |
| Grayburg | 3,850 | -927 |
| San Andres | 4,120 | -1,197 |
| Glorieta | 5,835 | -2,912 |
Cowden, Elliott F., -B-42-135-34457
4.8 KM · Occidental Permian Ltd. · Section with this well →
| Grayburg | 3,964 | -1,020 |
| San Andres | 4,337 | -1,393 |
| Canyon | 8,471 | -5,527 |
| Holt | — |
Witcher, J. E. 1942-135-43989
4.8 KM · OXY USA WTP LP · Section with this well →
| Santa Rosa | 1,088 | 1,837 |
| Yates | 2,887 | 38 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,110 | -185 |
| Queen | 3,675 | -750 |
| Grayburg | 4,173 | -1,248 |
| San Andres | 4,595 | -1,670 |
| Holt | 5,583 | -2,658 |
| Glorieta | 5,785 | -2,860 |
10 TOPS · FIRST 8
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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