WELL · 42-371-36836 · DISTRICT 8
McDonald 46 #8
Pecos County · Wentz (San Andres) field · Vertical
Mcdonald 46 #8 (API 42-371-36836) is a plugged well in Pecos County, plugged May 24, 2017, last operated by Olsen Energy Inc..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 15, 1998, permitted to 4,450 ft.
It was permitted by R.K.G. Operations, Inc. and has since transferred to Olsen Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Queen, San Andres, Tubb.
Operator of record
Permitted by R.K.G. Operations, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Boerne, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · 243 permits on file · (210) 834-4655
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Olsen Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | R.K.G. Operations, Inc.May 15, 1998 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,450
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 15, 1998
- last permit issued
- Nov 12, 1998
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 0
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1998 THROUGH Jul 2017
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 12, 1998
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- May 24, 2017
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; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald 46 O-10-35984 | Wentz (San Andres) | Olsen Energy Inc. | 1 | 0 | 0 | Nov 1998 – Jul 2017 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 476233-99 | Drill | R.K.G. Operations, Inc. | May 13, 1998 | May 15, 1998 | Jun 4, 1998 | 4,450 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-35984 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,577 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen | 1,324 | 1,253 |
| San Andres | 1,576 | 1,001 |
| Tubb | 2,918 | -341 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1,582 | 1,614 | Perforated |
| 1,850 | 2,965 | Open hole |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 600 | 12.25 | 210 S |
| 4.5 | 1,850 | 8.75 | 407 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 | May 14, 1999 | Dec 11, 1998 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 21, 1999 | — | — |
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 42-371-36836 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-371-36836 → 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
- 554K
- bbl, all reported
- May 2017
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000088749 | H-1 Injection | Plugged Jul 19, 2017 | 500 | 500 | 1,590–1,610 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 15,900(-100%)
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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