TEXAS · WELLS · GAINES COUNTY · API 42-165-02833 · DISTRICT 7B
Jones Edward H. C #8
Gaines County · Russell (Clearfork Consolidated field · Shut In · Vertical
Jones Edward H. C #8 (API 42-165-02833) is a permitted well in Gaines County filed by Tenneco Oil CO.; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 8, 1983, permitted to 7,384 ft.
It was permitted by Tenneco Oil CO. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
Its 2 leases have reported 127K barrels of oil and 60.5K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 7 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Tenneco Oil Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active – Extension (X)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 27, 2026
- Permits on file
- 3,454
- Phone
- (713) 209-2400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hilcorp Energy Company |
| Production reports | Hilcorp Energy Companythrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Tenneco Oil Co.Dec 8, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,384
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 8, 1983
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 127K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 60.5K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- Shut in
- Nov 1, 2024
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 7 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones, Edward H. "C" O-11-68868 | Russell (Clearfork Consolidated | Hilcorp Energy Company | 4 | 67K | 35.4K | Nov 2005 – Jul 2026 |
| Jones, Edward H. "C" O-11-5220 | Russell (Clearfork 7000) | XTO Energy Inc. | 3 | 60.4K | 25.2K | Jan 1993 – Apr 2006 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 580 · prior 12 580(+0%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 539 · prior 12 210(+157%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1E.G. OperatingJan 1993 → Oct 1993
- 2Cross Timbers Operating CompanyNov 1993 → May 2001
- 3XTO Energy Inc.Jun 2001 → Mar 2025
- 4Hilcorp Energy CompanyApr 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 224446-99 | Other | Tenneco Oil Co. | Jun 6, 1983 | Dec 8, 1983 | — | 7,765 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Jones Edward H. C O-11-68868 | Russell (Clearfork Consolidated | Hilcorp Energy Company | Shut In · shut in Nov 1, 2024 | 7,384 |
| — | Jones Edward H. C O-11-5220 | Russell (Clearfork 7000) | XTO Energy Inc. | Not on Schedule | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| — | 7,384 | Perforated |
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 | Feb 1, 2006 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-165-02833 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-165-02833 → 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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