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Little Buddy #8H

Shut in

Johnson County · Newark East (Barnett Shale) field · Temp Abandoned  · Horizontal

Little Buddy #8H (API 42-251-31891) is a horizontal well in Johnson County operated by Upp Operating LLC, completed October 28, 2007 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in October 1, 2024.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 12, 2007, permitted to 7,402 ft.

It was permitted by Eog Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Upp Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Strawn, Atoka, Bend, Marble Falls.

Its lease has reported 2.48M mcf of gas since October 2007, last reporting volume in September 2024.

Operator of record

Upp Operating LLC

Permitted by EOG Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Mar 6, 2026
Permits on file
33
Phone
(713) 495-5300

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleUpp Operating LLC
Production reportsUpp Operating, LLCthrough Sep 2024
Latest permitEOG Resources, Inc.Jun 12, 2007

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

7,402
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jun 12, 2007
last permit issued
Oct 28, 2007
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
2.48M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 2007 THROUGH Sep 2024

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Oct 28, 2007
Shut in
Oct 1, 2024
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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Little Buddy G-13-237996Newark, East (Barnett Shale)Upp Operating, LLC102.48MOct 2007 – Sep 2024

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 13,225(-100%)

02K4K6K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1EOG Resources, Inc.Oct 2007 → Dec 2016
  2. 2Enervest Operating, L.L.C.Jan 2017 → Mar 2019
  3. 3Upp Operating, LLCApr 2019 → Sep 2024

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
640122-99DrillEOG Resources, Inc.Jun 4, 2007Jun 12, 2007Jun 14, 20078,100

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Oct 28, 2007Little Buddy G-13-237996Newark East (Barnett Shale)Upp Operating LLCTemp Abandoned · shut in Oct 1, 20247,402

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 748 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Strawn1,543-795
Atoka3,116-2,368
BendBEND CONGL.5,216-4,468
Marble Falls7,048-6,300
BarnettBARNETT SHALE7,511-6,763
Hood——

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,44012,500Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
9.6251,58012.25575 S
4.512,6358.751,691 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Sep 24, 2008Mar 13, 2008Yes
00Aug 21, 2008——

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 filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.

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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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