WELL · 42-329-35539 · DISTRICT 8
JW 8 #4
Midland County · Spraberry (Trend Area) field · Producing · Vertical
JW 8 #4 (API 42-329-35539) is a well in Midland County operated by Discovery Operating Inc., completed August 26, 2020 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued June 16, 2006, permitted to 10,115 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Spraberry, Wolfcamp.
Its lease has reported 569K barrels of oil and 652K mcf of gas since June 2005, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 8 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Midland, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Mar 31, 2026
- Permits on file
- 712
- Phone
- (432) 683-5203
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Discovery Operating Inc. |
| Production reports | Discovery Operating, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Discovery Operating, Inc.Jun 16, 2006 |
- 10,115
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jun 16, 2006
- last permit issued
- Aug 26, 2020
- completed
- 569K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 652K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 2005 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 26, 2020
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)
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 8 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JW 8 O-10-37623 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Discovery Operating, Inc. | 8 | 569K | 652K | Jun 2005 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 27,895 · prior 12 21,480(+30%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 26,139 · prior 12 19,343(+35%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Discovery Operating, Inc.Jun 2005 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 619620-99 | Drill | Discovery Operating, Inc. | May 19, 2006 | Jun 16, 2006 | Oct 22, 2006 | 10,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2020 | JW 8 O-10-37623 | Spraberry (Trend Area) | Discovery Operating Inc. | Producing | 10,115 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,802 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,970 | 9,938 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.75 | 322 | 17.5 | 365 S |
| 8.625 | 4,955 | 11 | 475 S |
| 4.5 | 10,115 | 7.875 | 980 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 | Oct 3, 2024 | Jul 16, 2024 | — |
| 00 | Oct 2, 2020 | Sep 24, 2020 | — |
| 00 | May 10, 2010 | Oct 15, 2009 | — |
| 00 | Oct 17, 2007 | Jul 25, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 11, 2007 | — | — |
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 42-329-35539 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-329-35539 → 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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