WELL · 42-297-33786 · DISTRICT 2
Rhode D.W. #8
Live Oak County · Texam E. (Govt. Wells Lower) field · Vertical
Rhode D.W. #8 (API 42-297-33786) is a well in Live Oak County operated by Pickett D. W., completed January 28, 1988.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1987 and 1990, permitted to 3,000 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Cole, Chernosky, Govt. Wells-Upper, Govt.-Wells-Lower.
Its 2 leases have reported 108K barrels of oil and 46 mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Corpus Chrsti, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 2, 2006 · 45 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Pickett D. W. |
| Production reports | Flamingo Oil & Gasthrough Jan 2026 |
| Latest permit | Pickett, D. W.Dec 4, 1990 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,000
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Dec 4, 1990
- last permit issued
- Jan 28, 1988
- completed
- 108K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 46
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 28, 1988
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode, D. W. O-2-3614 | Texam, E. (Chernosky) | Flamingo Oil & Gas | 5 | 108K | 46 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| — O-2-7349 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 799 · prior 12 1,368(-42%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Pickett, D. W.Jan 1993 → Jun 1998
- 2Kebo Oil & Gas, Inc.Jul 1998 → Oct 2013
- 3Origin Production Company, Inc.Nov 2013 → Nov 2014
- 4Origin Production Group LLCDec 2014 → Jun 2020
- 5Cube Energy Group TX, Inc.Aug 2021 → Feb 2022
- 6Flamingo Oil & GasDec 2022 → Jan 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 381925-99 | Recompletion | Pickett, D. W. | Dec 4, 1990 | Dec 4, 1990 | Jan 11, 1991 | 2,800 |
| 336278-99 | Drill | Pickett, D. W. | Sep 21, 1987 | Sep 21, 1987 | — | 3,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-2-3614 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-2-7349 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 374 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Cole | 1,882 | -1,508 |
| Chernosky | 2,260 | -1,886 |
| Govt. Wells-Upper | 2,624 | -2,250 |
| Govt.-Wells-Lower | 2,688 | -2,314 |
| Loma Novia | 2,708 | -2,334 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,263 | 2,267 | Perforated |
| 2,688 | 2,693 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 433 | 12.25 | 250 S |
| 5.5 | 2,796 | 7.875 | 285 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 | May 15, 1991 | Apr 1, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 9, 1991 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 22, 1988 | Feb 19, 1988 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 30, 1988 | — | — |
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 42-297-33786 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-297-33786 → 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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