WELL · 42-355-33675 · DISTRICT 4

Chapman #8044

Plugged

Nueces County · Chapman Ranch (Upper Frio Cons.) field  · Vertical

Chapman #8044 (API 42-355-33675) is a plugged well in Nueces County, plugged August 5, 2016, last operated by Ventex Operating Corp..

The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 2004 and 2008, permitted to 14,500 ft.

Its 3 leases have reported 51.4K barrels of oil and 115K mcf of gas since May 2005, last reporting in July 2022. The leases carry 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Ventex Operating Corp.

Addison, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 188 permits on file · (800) 261-8699

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleVentex Operating Corp.
Production reportsVentex Operating Corp.through Oct 2021
Latest permitVentex Operating Corp.May 1, 2008
14,500
total depth, ft
3
permits on file
May 1, 2008
last permit issued
Sep 30, 2007
completed
51.4K
cumulative oil, bbl
115K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2005 THROUGH Jul 2022

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Sep 30, 2007
Shut in
—
Plugged
Aug 5, 2016

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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Chapman O-4-13487Arnold-David, North (Guenther)Ventex Operating Corp.251.4K42.8KMar 2008 – Jul 2022
Chapman G-4-233658Chapman Ranch (Upper Frio Cons.)Ventex Operating Corp.103.23KSep 2007 – Apr 2008
Chapman G-4-211076Arnold-David, North (Frio,lower)Ventex Operating Corp.1069.4KMay 2005 – Sep 2007

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.

  1. 1Ventex Operating Corp.May 2005 → Oct 2021

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
659987-99RecompletionVentex Operating Corp.Apr 18, 2008May 1, 2008Mar 21, 200810,000
648832-99RecompletionVentex Operating Corp.Oct 31, 2007Dec 13, 2007Sep 22, 200710,000
551516-99DrillVentex Operating Corp.Sep 24, 2004Sep 24, 2004Oct 22, 200414,500

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-4-211076————
—— G-4-233658————
—— O-4-13487————

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,7317,735Perforated
9,2499,254Perforated
9,8609,886Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
13.3751,63417.51,480 S
9.6259,57812.25800 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Nov 13, 2008Apr 17, 2008Yes
00Sep 12, 2008——
00Apr 24, 2008Jan 18, 2008Yes
00Mar 10, 2008——
00Nov 29, 2005Jul 5, 2005Yes
00Sep 29, 2005——

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.

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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