WELL · 42-321-02614 · DISTRICT 3
Northern Ranch #8
Matagorda County · Vertical
Northern Ranch #8 (API 42-321-02614) is a permitted well in Matagorda County filed by Apache Corporation; no completion report is on file yet.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1988 and 2006, permitted to 7,400 ft.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Frio.
Its 5 leases have reported 107K barrels of oil and 124K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 8 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 9,754 permits on file · (713) 296-6400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Apache Corporationthrough May 2010 |
| Latest permit | Apache CorporationFeb 17, 2006 |
- 7,400
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Feb 17, 2006
- last permit issued
- —
- completed
- 107K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 124K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- —
- 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 5 leases this well is completed on; they carry 8 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ranch O-3-25417 | Northern Ranch, S. (Greta Seg B) | Trinidad Resources, LLC | 1 | 111 | 754 | Sep 2009 – Jul 2026 |
| Northern Ranch G-3-241769 | Northern Ranch, S. (Greta Seg B) | Apache Corporation | 1 | 0 | 14K | Feb 2006 – Feb 2010 |
| Northern Ranch O-3-23106 | Northern Ranch, South (Greta) | Apache Corporation | 2 | 96.2K | 87.5K | Nov 1996 – Nov 2008 |
| Northern Ranch O-3-6482 | Northern Ranch (Carlson Sand) | Apache Corporation | 3 | 10.3K | 21.7K | Jan 1993 – Mar 2006 |
| Northern Ranch G-3-32678 | Northern Ranch (Hurd Sand) | Mueller Engineering Corp. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Nov 1996 |
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.
- 1Mueller Engineering Corp.Jan 1993 → Jul 1997
- 2Apache CorporationAug 1997 → May 2010
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 614391-99 | Recompletion | Apache Corporation | Feb 16, 2006 | Feb 17, 2006 | Jan 26, 2006 | 6,680 |
| 455809-99 | Recompletion | Mueller Engineering Corp. | Dec 2, 1996 | Dec 3, 1996 | Nov 6, 1996 | 6,680 |
| 347626-99 | Recompletion | Pennzoil Company | Jun 10, 1988 | Jun 13, 1988 | — | 7,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-3-32678 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-3-241769 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-6482 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-23106 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-23106 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-3-25417 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 68 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| FrioTOP FRIO/GRETA | 6,250 | -6,182 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,340 | 6,342 | Perforated |
| 6,403 | 6,407 | Perforated |
| 6,428 | 6,430 | Perforated |
| 6,725 | 6,730 | Perforated |
| 7,062 | — | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.625 | 1,215 | — | — |
| 7.375 | 1,215 | — | — |
| 10.75 | 1,476 | 14.75 | 950 S |
| 10.75 | 1,476 | — | — |
| 1.5 | 6,970 | — | — |
| 3 | 7,388 | 9.875 | 610 S |
| 2.875 | 7,388 | 9.875 | 610 S |
| 2.875 | 7,388 | — | — |
| 2.875 | — | — | — |
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 | Jan 27, 2010 | Oct 1, 2009 | — |
| 00 | Nov 4, 2009 | — | — |
| 00 | Dec 5, 2008 | Jul 17, 2008 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 5, 2008 | — | — |
| 00 | Sep 2, 1998 | Feb 4, 1998 | — |
| 00 | Feb 13, 1998 | Feb 4, 1998 | — |
| 00 | Jan 31, 1997 | Dec 4, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 19, 1996 | Apr 8, 1964 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Apr 8, 1964 | — |
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 42-321-02614 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-321-02614 → 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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