WELL · 42-401-34049 · DISTRICT 6
Kangerga Bros. #8
Rusk County · Minden (Cotton Valley Cons.) field · Vertical
Kangerga Bros. #8 (API 42-401-34049) is a plugged well in Rusk County, plugged August 19, 2016, last operated by Amplify Energy Operating LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued September 22, 2006, permitted to 10,900 ft.
It was permitted by Eog Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Amplify Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 11 formation tops, including Paluxy, Glen Rose, Tma, Bma/Rodessa.
Operator of record
Permitted by EOG Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Houston, TX · P-5 Y, filed Feb 4, 2026 · 13 permits on file · (713) 490-8901
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Amplify Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Memorial Production Oper. LLCthrough Aug 2016 |
| Latest permit | EOG Resources, Inc.Sep 22, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,900
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Sep 22, 2006
- last permit issued
- May 29, 2007
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 995K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · May 2007 THROUGH Aug 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 29, 2007
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Aug 19, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kangerga Bros. G-6-228861 | Minden (Cotton Valley Cons.) | Memorial Production Oper. LLC | 1 | 0 | 995K | May 2007 – Aug 2016 |
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.
- 1EOG Resources, Inc.May 2007 → Apr 2011
- 2Wildhorse Resources, LLCMay 2011 → Jun 2013
- 3Memorial Production Oper. LLCJul 2013 → Aug 2016
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 625220-99 | Drill | EOG Resources, Inc. | Aug 30, 2006 | Sep 22, 2006 | Apr 13, 2007 | 10,900 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-228861 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 471 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Paluxy | 4,359 | -3,888 |
| Glen Rose | 4,644 | -4,173 |
| Tma | 6,085 | -5,614 |
| Bma/Rodessa | 6,332 | -5,861 |
| James Lime | 6,801 | -6,330 |
| Pettit | 7,038 | -6,567 |
| T.travis | 7,327 | -6,856 |
| Base CV "B" Lime | 9,370 | -8,899 |
| Base CV LWR "I" | 10,112 | -9,641 |
| CV Knowles | 10,390 | -9,919 |
| CV Taylor | 10,451 | -9,980 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,424 | 9,786 | Perforated |
| 10,106 | 10,286 | Perforated |
| 10,484 | 10,607 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 1,175 | 12.25 | 504 S |
| 4.5 | 10,761 | 7.875 | 1,551 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 | Aug 15, 2007 | Jun 19, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 10, 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 42-401-34049 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-401-34049 → 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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