WELL · 42-215-33139 · DISTRICT 4
Van Scherpe Peter #8
Hidalgo County · Flores (Vicksburg Lower) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
Van Scherpe Peter #8 (API 42-215-33139) is a well in Hidalgo County operated by Smith Production Inc., completed January 19, 2017 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 12, 2003, permitted to 13,500 ft.
It was permitted by Kerr-Mcgee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC and has since transferred to Smith Production Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Rincon, Vicksburg.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- The Woodlands, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Nov 12, 2025
- Permits on file
- 433
- Phone
- (281) 296-5600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Smith Production Inc. |
| Production reports | Smith Production Inc.through Feb 2017 |
| Latest permit | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLCSep 12, 2003 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 13,500
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 12, 2003
- last permit issued
- Jan 19, 2017
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 1.05M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2003 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 19, 2017
- Shut in
- —
- 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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Scherpe, Peter G-4-199222 | Jeffress (Vicksburg U) | Smith Production Inc. | 1 | 0 | 1.05M | Dec 2003 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLCDec 2003 → Feb 2006
- 2Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LPMar 2006 → Mar 2012
- 3Smith Production Inc.Apr 2012 → Feb 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 536367-99 | Drill | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC | Sep 12, 2003 | Sep 12, 2003 | Oct 22, 2003 | 13,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-199222 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 279 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,055 | 8,095 | Perforated |
| 8,075 | 8,095 | Perforated |
| 8,095 | 8,120 | Perforated |
| 11,384 | 11,450 | Perforated |
| 11,490 | 11,520 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,524 | 17.5 | 1,200 S |
| 9.625 | 6,240 | 12.25 | 485 S |
| 4.5 | 11,786 | 6.125 | 520 S |
| 4.5 | 11,786 | 6.25 | 520 S |
| 4.5 | 11,786 | 61.4 | 520 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 | Mar 1, 2017 | Jan 30, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Jan 20, 2017 | Jan 16, 2017 | — |
| 00 | Mar 7, 2005 | Dec 15, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Apr 7, 2004 | Mar 3, 2004 | — |
| 00 | Mar 19, 2004 | Jan 12, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 24, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-215-33139 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-33139 → 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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