TEXAS · WELLS · KLEBERG COUNTY · API 42-273-00434 · DISTRICT 04
King Ranch Borregos #8
Kleberg County · Borregos (Consolidated Gas) field · Vertical
King Ranch Borregos #8 (API 42-273-00434) is a plugged well in Kleberg County, plugged April 5, 2019, last operated by Eog Resources Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued June 25, 1992, permitted to 7,803 ft.
It was permitted by Exxon Corp. and has since transferred to Eog Resources Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including P-5 Sand, R-5 Sand, R-7 Sand, R-13 Sand.
Its 3 leases have reported 780 barrels of oil and 596K mcf of gas since January 1993, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Exxon Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 2, 2025
- Permits on file
- 16,354
- Phone
- (713) 651-7000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | EOG Resources Inc. |
| Production reports | EOG Resources, Inc.through Jul 2017 |
| Latest permit | Exxon Corp.Jun 25, 1992 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,803
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jun 25, 1992
- last permit issued
- May 1, 2006
- completed
- 780
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 596K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 1993 THROUGH Jul 2017
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 1, 2006
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 5, 2019
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 3 leases this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Ranch Borregos G-4-143034 | Borregos (Consolidated Gas) | EOG Resources, Inc. | 1 | 780 | 596K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2017 |
| — G-4-48547 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| — G-4-62513 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
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.
- 1Exxon Corp.Feb 1993 → Mar 2000
- 2Exxon Mobil CorporationApr 2000 → Dec 2012
- 3EOG Resources, Inc.Jan 2013 → Jul 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400341-98 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Nov 20, 1992 | Jun 25, 1992 | Jul 9, 1992 | 7,803 |
| 400341-99 | Recompletion | Exxon Corp. | Jun 18, 1992 | Jun 25, 1992 | — | 7,803 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2006 | King Ranch Borregos G-4-143034 | Borregos (Consolidated Gas) | EOG Resources Inc. | Plugged | — |
| May 23, 1970 | King Ranch Borregos G-4-48547 | Zone 21-B Trend | Exxon Corp. | Plugged | — |
| Sep 3, 1954 | King Ranch Borregos G-4-62513 | Borregos (Zone N- 4-5-6-7) | Exxon Corp. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 115 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| P-5 Sand | 6,660 | -6,545 |
| R-5 Sand | 6,840 | -6,725 |
| R-7 Sand | 6,900 | -6,785 |
| R-13 Sand | 6,954 | -6,839 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,245 | 6,258 | Perforated |
| 6,660 | 6,680 | Perforated |
| 6,668 | 6,680 | Perforated |
| 6,840 | 6,867 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 2,020 | — | 1,000 S |
| 10.75 | 2,021 | 15 | 1,000 S |
| 10.75 | 2,021 | — | 1,000 S |
| 5.5 | 7,028 | — | 1,320 S |
| 5.5 | 7,029 | 7.875 | 1,320 S |
| 5.5 | 7,029 | — | 1,320 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 →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Feb 10, 2007 | May 26, 2006 | — |
| 00 | Mar 4, 1996 | Jan 16, 1996 | — |
| 00 | Feb 16, 1993 | Jan 26, 1993 | — |
| 00 | Jan 26, 1993 | Nov 19, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 7, 1992 | — | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-273-00434 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-273-00434 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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