WELL · 42-237-36984 · DISTRICT 9
Ballow B #8A
Jack County · Ballow (Buttram) field · Vertical
Ballow B #8A (API 42-237-36984) is a plugged well in Jack County, plugged April 18, 1994, last operated by London Petroleum Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued October 17, 1985, permitted to 2,100 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Palo Pinto, Wier, Buttram.
Its lease has reported 702 barrels of oil and 560 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in June 1994. The lease carries 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Wichita Falls, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 28 permits on file · (214) 912-6751
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | London Petroleum Corporation |
| Production reports | London Petroleum Corporationthrough Mar 1994 |
| Latest permit | London Petroleum CorporationOct 17, 1985 |
- 2,100
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Oct 17, 1985
- last permit issued
- Jan 15, 1986
- completed
- 702
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 560
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jun 1994
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 15, 1986
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 18, 1994
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballow "B" O-13-25236 | Ballow (Buttram) | London Petroleum Corporation | 2 | 702 | 560 | Jan 1993 – Jun 1994 |
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.
- 1London Petroleum CorporationJan 1993 → Mar 1994
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 287958-99 | Drill | London Petroleum Corporation | Oct 17, 1985 | Oct 17, 1985 | — | 2,100 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-13-25236 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,249 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Pinto | 978 | 271 |
| Wier | 1,743 | -494 |
| Buttram | 2,012 | -763 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,013 | 2,015 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 2,022 | 7.875 | 450 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 5, 1986 | Feb 7, 1986 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 15, 1986 | — | — |
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 42-237-36984 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-237-36984 → 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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