TEXAS · WELLS · GLASSCOCK COUNTY · API 42-173-33015 · DISTRICT 7B
Powell E.L. D #8
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
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 schedule | OXY USA Inc. |
| Production reports | OXY USA Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Range 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 →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell, E.L. "D" O-10-52445 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | OXY USA Inc. | 10 | 97.7K | 265K | Oct 2017 – Jul 2026 |
| Powell "15E" O-10-35782 | Cobra (Wolfcamp) | OXY USA Inc. | 3 | 23.7K | 52.3K | Jun 1998 – Aug 2019 |
| Powell 15G O-10-36254 | Cobra (Wolfcamp) | OXY USA Inc. | 1 | 60.2K | 160K | Feb 2000 – Aug 2019 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 7,422 · prior 12 11,119(-33%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 23,458 · prior 12 29,923(-22%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Lomak Production CompanyJun 1998 → Aug 1998
- 2Range Production CompanySep 1998 → Mar 2013
- 3Vanguard Permian, LLCApr 2013 → Apr 2015
- 4Vanguard Operating, LLCJun 2015 → Jun 2017
- 5OXY USA Inc.Jul 2017 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 490860-98 | Drill | Range Production Company | Jan 28, 2000 | Jan 7, 2000 | — | 8,999 |
| 490860-99 | Drill | Range Production Company | Jan 6, 2000 | Jan 7, 2000 | Jan 28, 2000 | 8,999 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2000 | Powell E.L. D O-10-52445 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | OXY USA Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Feb 28, 2000 | Powell 15G O-10-36254 | Cobra (Wolfcamp) | OXY USA Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Feb 28, 2000 | Powell 15E O-10-35782 | Cobra (Wolfcamp) | OXY USA Inc. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,539 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Clear ForkUPPER CLEARFORK | 4,490 | -1,951 |
| Clear ForkLOWER CLEARFORK | 5,390 | -2,851 |
| SpraberryLOWER SPRABERRY | 6,225 | -3,686 |
| SpraberryUPPER SPRABERRY | 6,225 | -3,686 |
| Dean | 7,510 | -4,971 |
| Wolfcamp | 7,870 | -5,331 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,931 | 7,941 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.75 | 403 | 7.5 | 400 S |
| 8.625 | 3,156 | 11 | 1,035 S |
| 5.5 | 8,095 | 7.875 | 240 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 29, 2020 | Mar 6, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 25, 2000 | Mar 6, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 18, 2000 | Mar 6, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 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.
- Wellbore filings for 42-173-33015 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-173-33015 → scanned completion filings
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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