WELL · 42-301-30712 · DISTRICT 8
Red Bluff 7 #8
Loving County · Red Bluff (Cherry Canyon) field · Vertical
Red Bluff 7 #8 (API 42-301-30712) is a plugged well in Loving County, plugged March 4, 2009, last operated by Rki Exploration & Production LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 25, 1986, permitted to 4,250 ft.
It was permitted by Flag-Redfern Oil Company and has since transferred to Rki Exploration & Production LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Delaware, Cherry Canyon.
Its lease has reported 48.5K barrels of oil and 3.93K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in May 2016. The lease carries 10 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
RKI Exploration & Production LLC
Permitted by Flag-Redfern Oil Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tulsa, OK · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 424 permits on file · (800) 667-6958
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | RKI Exploration & Production LLC |
| Production reports | B & B Operating Companythrough Dec 2011 |
| Latest permit | Flag-Redfern Oil CompanySep 25, 1986 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,250
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 25, 1986
- last permit issued
- Jan 4, 1987
- completed
- 48.5K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.93K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 4, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 4, 2009
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 10 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bluff "7" O-10-29701 | Red Bluff (Cherry Canyon) | RKI Exploration & Production LLC | 10 | 48.5K | 3.93K | Jan 1993 – May 2016 |
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.
- 1B & B Operating CompanyJan 1993 → Dec 2011
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 320878-99 | Drill | Flag-Redfern Oil Company | Sep 22, 1986 | Sep 25, 1986 | — | 4,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-29701 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,900 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 3,195 | -295 |
| Cherry Canyon | 4,050 | -1,150 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,091 | 4,103 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,468 | 12.25 | 1,800 S |
| 5.5 | 4,254 | 7.875 | 325 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 | Feb 6, 1987 | Jan 27, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 3, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-301-30712 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-301-30712 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 0
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 0
- bbl, all reported
- Apr 2001
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000088281 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Mar 20, 2009 | 1,000 | 1,950 | 3,970–4,110 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0
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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