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WELL · 42-215-00770 · DISTRICT 4

West Temple W. Etal #8

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Hidalgo County · Tabasco (Heard FB 2) field  · Vertical

West Temple W. Etal #8 (API 42-215-00770) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Smith Production Inc., completed February 7, 1953.

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1993 and 2000, permitted to 7,250 ft.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

Smith Production Inc.

The Woodlands, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 433 permits on file · (800) 533-3182

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleSmith Production Inc.
Production reportsFidelity Explor. & Prod. Co.through Jul 2005
Latest permitSmith Production Inc.Oct 13, 2000

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

7,250
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
Oct 13, 2000
last permit issued
Feb 7, 1953
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
1.11M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 7, 1953
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 4 leases this well is completed on; they carry 9 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
West, Temple W. G-4-179287Tabasco (M)Hilcorp Energy Company10255KSep 2000 – Jul 2026
West, Temple W. G-4-165303Tabasco (F-Sand FB-1)Smith Production Inc.10326KSep 1997 – Sep 2000
West, Temple W., Etal O-4-3123Tabasco (Heard FB 2)Smith Production Inc.600Jan 1993 – Nov 1999
West, Temple W. G-4-146201Tabasco (G)Vastar Resources, Inc.10526KJun 1993 – Sep 1997

No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Arco Oil & Gas Co.Jun 1993 → Feb 1994
  2. 2Vastar Resources, Inc.Mar 1994 → Jan 1999
  3. 3Smith Production Inc.Feb 1999 → Apr 2005
  4. 4Fidelity Explor. & Prod. Co.May 2005 → Jul 2005

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
500587-99RecompletionSmith Production Inc.Oct 9, 2000Oct 13, 2000Sep 8, 20007,250
466797-99RecompletionVastar Resources, Inc.Aug 27, 1997Aug 27, 1997Aug 28, 19977,250
410331-99RecompletionArco Oil & Gas Co.Mar 30, 1993Apr 5, 1993May 6, 19937,250

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-4-146201————
—— G-4-165303————
—— G-4-179287————
—— O-4-3123————

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
5,0225,040Perforated
5,2205,240Perforated
6,1506,300Perforated
6,1756,186Perforated
6,1966,220Perforated
6,7246,731Perforated
6,7386,746Perforated
6,7606,770Perforated
6,7916,798Perforated
6,8086,812Perforated
6,8486,852Perforated
6,8726,877Perforated
6,8956,899Perforated
6,9026,902Perforated
—6,155Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,093—350 S
9.8751,10813.375550 S
9.6251,108—550 S
9.6251,12213.375350 S
2.3756,180——
5.56,956—298 S
5.56,9698.75298 S
5.56,969—298 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
00Jul 31, 2017Jul 10, 2017—
00Jun 23, 2010Jul 21, 2009—
00Jan 7, 2010Nov 2, 2009—
00Dec 16, 2000Oct 20, 2000Yes
00Nov 7, 2000——
00Dec 29, 1997Sep 25, 1997Yes
00Dec 3, 1997——
00Nov 12, 1993Jun 16, 1993Yes
00Aug 30, 1993——
00Mar 19, 1991Feb 1, 1991—
00Jan 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.

Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.

Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
0
bbl, all reported
Jan 2016
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000069135H-1 InjectionPlugged Feb 4, 20166,0003,0756,150–6,400

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

0120152016

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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