WELL · 42-391-00996 · DISTRICT 2
O Brien J.M. -G- #8D
Refugio County · Greta (L-16) field · Vertical
O Brien J.M. -G- #8D (API 42-391-00996) is a plugged well in Refugio County, plugged April 23, 1990, last operated by Chilton Energy.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued May 4, 1981, permitted to 3,650 ft.
It was permitted by Arco Oil & Gas CO. and has since transferred to Chilton Energy on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Arco Oil & Gas Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Corpus Christ, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Oct 24, 2005
- Permits on file
- 81
- Phone
- (361) 550-0400
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Chilton Energy |
| Production reports | none |
| Latest permit | Arco Oil & Gas Co.May 4, 1981 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 3,650
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- May 4, 1981
- last permit issued
- Dec 17, 1980
- completed
- —
- cumulative oil, bbl
- —
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 17, 1980
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Apr 23, 1990
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.
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116915-99 | Recompletion | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | May 4, 1981 | May 4, 1981 | Nov 25, 1980 | 3,650 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2,687 | 2,697 | Perforated |
| 2,730 | 2,765 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,348 | 12.25 | 520 S |
| 2.875 | 2,718 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 3,650 | 7.875 | 300 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 | Jan 12, 1984 | Jan 22, 1981 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | — | — |
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 42-391-00996 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-391-00996 → 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.
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Injection
- 27.2K
- bbl, last 12 reported months
- 812K
- bbl, all reported
- Dec 1984
- reported through
| UIC | Kind | Status | Permitted bbl/d | Max psi | Zone ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000043931 | W-14 Disposal | Plugged Apr 30, 1990 | 8,000 | 1,000 | 2,730–2,770 |
| 000041868 | W-14 Disposal | Plugged Apr 30, 1990 | 0 | 0 | 2,730–2,770 |
MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 16 REPORTED MONTHS
Last 12 months 27,200 · prior 12 785,000(-97%)
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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