WELL · 42-329-31538 · DISTRICT 8
Freeman Bessie #8
Midland County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Vertical
Freeman Bessie #8 (API 42-329-31538) is a plugged well in Midland County, plugged April 8, 2013, last operated by Pioneer Natural Res. USA Inc..
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1985 and 1992, permitted to 9,200 ft.
It was permitted by Parker & Parsley Development CO. and has since transferred to Pioneer Natural Res. USA Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Dean, Wolfcamp.
Its 2 leases have reported 152K barrels of oil and 434K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 9 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Parker & Parsley Development Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Spring, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Jul 8, 2026
- Permits on file
- 15,628
- Phone
- (972) 444-4001
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.through Nov 2020 |
| Latest permit | Parker & Parsley Development Co.Oct 21, 1992 |
- 9,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Oct 21, 1992
- last permit issued
- Jan 21, 2010
- completed
- 152K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 434K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 21, 2010
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 8, 2013
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 9 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman, Bessie O-10-33708 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc. | 5 | 149K | 430K | Mar 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Freeman, Bessie O-10-20422 | Spraberry(trend Area Dean-Wlfcp) | Parker & Parsley Development Co. | 4 | 3.36K | 3.29K | Jan 1993 – May 1993 |
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.
- 1Parker & Parsley Development Co.Jan 1993 → Feb 1995
- 2Parker & Parsley Development L.PMar 1995 → Aug 1997
- 3Pioneer Natural Res. USA, Inc.Sep 1997 → Nov 2020
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 405035-99 | Recompletion | Parker & Parsley Development Co. | Oct 21, 1992 | Oct 21, 1992 | — | 9,098 |
| 276704-99 | Drill | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Jun 4, 1985 | Jun 4, 1985 | — | 9,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2010 | Freeman Bessie O-10-33708 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Pioneer Natural Res. USA Inc. | Plugged | — |
| Oct 25, 1985 | Freeman Bessie O-10-20422 | Spraberry(trend Area Dean-Wlfcp) | Parker & Parsley Development Co. | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,708 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,420 | 8,638 | Perforated |
| 8,793 | 8,975 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 441 | 17.5 | 450 S |
| 8.625 | 5,513 | 12.25 | 1,600 S |
| 5.5 | 9,096 | 7.875 | 850 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 | Jul 22, 2010 | Feb 24, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Mar 16, 1993 | Dec 4, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 30, 1985 | Dec 4, 1985 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 12, 1985 | — | — |
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 42-329-31538 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-329-31538 → 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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