WELL · 42-235-34494 · DISTRICT 7
Hamilton #8
Irion County · Lucky Mag (Consolidated) field · Producing · Vertical
Hamilton #8 (API 42-235-34494) is a well in Irion County operated by Apex Operating Partners LLC, completed August 2, 2010 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued February 23, 2010, permitted to 4,200 ft.
It was permitted by Strand Energy, L.C. and has since transferred to Apex Operating Partners LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Coleman Junction, Clear Fork.
Its lease has reported 154K barrels of oil and 834K mcf of gas since September 2009, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 14 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Strand Energy, L.C.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
San Angelo, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · (325) 450-0576
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Apex Operating Partners LLC |
| Production reports | Apex Operating Partners, LLCthrough Mar 2026 |
| Latest permit | Strand Energy, L.C.Feb 23, 2010 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Feb 23, 2010
- last permit issued
- Aug 2, 2010
- completed
- 154K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 834K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Sep 2009 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 2, 2010
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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; they carry 14 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton O-9-16981 | Lucky Mag (Consolidated) | Apex Operating Partners, LLC | 14 | 154K | 834K | Sep 2009 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 6,181 · prior 12 4,245(+46%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 26,077 · prior 12 27,832(-6%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Strand Energy, L.C.Sep 2009 → Jan 2017
- 2Fossil Petroleum LLCFeb 2017 → Jun 2024
- 3Apex Operating Partners, LLCJul 2024 → Mar 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 691741-98 | Drill | Strand Energy, L.C. | Feb 24, 2010 | Feb 23, 2010 | Mar 12, 2010 | 4,200 |
| 691741-99 | Drill | Strand Energy, L.C. | Feb 23, 2010 | Feb 23, 2010 | Mar 12, 2010 | 4,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-9-16981 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,275 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Coleman Junction | 1,375 | 900 |
| Clear Fork | 2,964 | -689 |
| Clear Fork | 3,087 | -812 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,964 | 2,972 | Perforated |
| 3,320 | 3,374 | Perforated |
| 3,412 | 3,428 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 366 | 12.25 | 300 S |
| 4.5 | 3,619 | 7.875 | 480 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 | Sep 20, 2010 | Aug 30, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Jul 14, 2010 | May 7, 2010 | Yes |
| 00 | May 20, 2010 | — | — |
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 42-235-34494 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-235-34494 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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