WELL · 42-391-31348 · DISTRICT 2
Obrien J. M. -A- #8
Refugio County · Greta (1250) field · Vertical
Obrien J. M. -A- #8 (API 42-391-31348) is a plugged well in Refugio County, plugged July 3, 2023, last operated by Greta Operating Company LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 9, 1979, permitted to 1,400 ft.
It was permitted by Amoco Production Company and has since transferred to Greta Operating Company LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Operator of record
Permitted by Amoco Production Company; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Refugio, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jul 4, 2026 · 3 permits on file · (361) 946-4520
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Greta Operating Company LLC |
| Production reports | Acock/Anaqua Operating Co., LPthrough Jan 2018 |
| Latest permit | Amoco Production CompanyAug 9, 1979 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 1,400
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 9, 1979
- last permit issued
- Nov 6, 1979
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 28.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 6, 1979
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jul 3, 2023
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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obrien, J. M. -A- G-2-85208 | Greta (900) | Greta Operating Company LLC | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jan 1993 – Jul 2023 |
| Obrien, J. M. -A- G-2-85256 | Greta (1250) | Greta Operating Company LLC | 1 | 0 | 28.9K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2023 |
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.
- 1Chilton EnergyJan 1997 → Jun 1997
- 2Acock Engineering & Assoc., Inc.Apr 2002 → Jul 2002
- 3Acock/Anaqua Operating Co., LCAug 2002 → Feb 2004
- 4Acock/Anaqua Operating Co., LPApr 2017 → Jan 2018
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55115-99 | Drill | Amoco Production Company | Aug 9, 1979 | Aug 9, 1979 | Oct 9, 1979 | 1,400 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-2-85208 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-2-85256 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 897 | 902 | Perforated |
| 1,232 | 1,244 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 337 | 14.75 | 310 S |
| 2.375 | 1,165 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 1,398 | 7.75 | 650 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 | Nov 28, 1979 | — |
| 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 42-391-31348 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-391-31348 → 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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