TEXAS · WELLS · GLASSCOCK COUNTY · API 42-173-33015 · DISTRICT 7B

Powell E.L. D #8

Plugged

Glasscock County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field  · Vertical

Powell E.L. D #8 (API 42-173-33015) is a plugged well in Glasscock County, plugged August 6, 2026, last operated by Oxy USA Inc..

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued January 7, 2000, permitted to 8,999 ft.

It was permitted by Range Production Company and has since transferred to Oxy USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Clear Fork, Spraberry, Dean, Wolfcamp.

Its 3 leases have reported 182K barrels of oil and 477K mcf of gas since June 1998, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 14 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

OXY USA Inc.

Permitted by Range Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

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 scheduleOXY USA Inc.
Production reportsOXY USA Inc.through Apr 2026
Latest permitRange Production CompanyJan 7, 2000

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

8,999
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Jan 7, 2000
last permit issued
Feb 28, 2000
completed
182K
cumulative oil, bbl
477K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1998 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 28, 2000
Shut in
—
Plugged
Aug 6, 2026

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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 14 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Powell, E.L. "D" O-10-52445Spraberry (Trend Area)OXY USA Inc.1097.7K265KOct 2017 – Jul 2026
Powell "15E" O-10-35782Cobra (Wolfcamp)OXY USA Inc.323.7K52.3KJun 1998 – Aug 2019
Powell 15G O-10-36254Cobra (Wolfcamp)OXY USA Inc.160.2K160KFeb 2000 – Aug 2019

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 7,422 · prior 12 11,119(-33%)

05001K1.5K202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 23,458 · prior 12 29,923(-22%)

02K4K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Lomak Production CompanyJun 1998 → Aug 1998
  2. 2Range Production CompanySep 1998 → Mar 2013
  3. 3Vanguard Permian, LLCApr 2013 → Apr 2015
  4. 4Vanguard Operating, LLCJun 2015 → Jun 2017
  5. 5OXY USA Inc.Jul 2017 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
490860-98DrillRange Production CompanyJan 28, 2000Jan 7, 2000—8,999
490860-99DrillRange Production CompanyJan 6, 2000Jan 7, 2000Jan 28, 20008,999

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Feb 28, 2000Powell E.L. D O-10-52445Spraberry (Trend Area)OXY USA Inc.Plugged—
Feb 28, 2000Powell 15G O-10-36254Cobra (Wolfcamp)OXY USA Inc.Plugged—
Feb 28, 2000Powell 15E O-10-35782Cobra (Wolfcamp)OXY USA Inc.Plugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,539 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Clear ForkUPPER CLEARFORK4,490-1,951
Clear ForkLOWER CLEARFORK5,390-2,851
SpraberryLOWER SPRABERRY6,225-3,686
SpraberryUPPER SPRABERRY6,225-3,686
Dean7,510-4,971
Wolfcamp7,870-5,331

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,9317,941Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
12.754037.5400 S
8.6253,156111,035 S
5.58,0957.875240 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jan 29, 2020Mar 6, 2000Yes
00Apr 25, 2000Mar 6, 2000Yes
00Apr 18, 2000Mar 6, 2000Yes
00Apr 4, 2000——

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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). 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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