TEXAS · WELLS · HIDALGO COUNTY · API 42-215-30346 · DISTRICT 04
McAllen A. A. #8
Hidalgo County · McAllen Ranch (Vksbg P-V S Cons) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Mcallen A. A. #8 (API 42-215-30346) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Hilcorp Energy Company, completed December 7, 1992 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in September 1, 2016.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 23, 1992, permitted to 13,999 ft.
It was permitted by Forest Oil Corp. and has since transferred to Hilcorp Energy Company on the wellbore schedule.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Forest Oil Corp.; 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 Aug 2016 |
| Latest permit | Forest Oil Corp.Sep 23, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,999
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 23, 1992
- last permit issued
- Dec 7, 1992
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 202K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 7, 1992
- Shut in
- Sep 1, 2016
- 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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAllen, A. A. G-4-143538 | McAllen Ranch (Vksbg P-V,s Cons) | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 202K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| McAllen, A.A. G-4-64927 | McAllen Ranch (Vicksburg S, SE.) | Forest Oil Corporation | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Mar 2002 |
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.
- 1Forest Oil CorporationJan 1993 → Dec 2012
- 2Hilcorp Energy CompanyJan 2013 → Aug 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 403421-99 | Recompletion | Forest Oil Corp. | Sep 14, 1992 | Sep 23, 1992 | Nov 16, 1992 | 13,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 1992 | McAllen A. A. G-4-143538 | McAllen Ranch (Vksbg P-V S Cons) | Hilcorp Energy Company | Temp Abandoned · shut in Sep 1, 2016 | 13,999 |
| Jan 9, 1976 | McAllen A.A. G-4-64927 | McAllen Ranch (Vicksburg S SE.) | Forest Oil Corporation | Not on Schedule | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 13,626 | 13,843 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,739 | 17.5 | 680 S |
| 9.625 | 9,304 | 12.25 | 500 S |
| 9.625 | 9,304 | 12.5 | 500 S |
| 5.5 | 13,976 | 8.5 | 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 | Feb 4, 1993 | Jan 4, 1993 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 14, 1993 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 28, 1976 | — |
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 42-215-30346 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-30346 → 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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