WELL · 42-419-31064 · DISTRICT 6
Childress J. W. #8
Shelby County · Joaquin (Travis Peak) field · Producing · Vertical
Childress J. W. #8 (API 42-419-31064) is a well in Shelby County operated by Brookston Energy Inc., completed August 11, 2006 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 11, 2006, permitted to 8,800 ft.
It was permitted by Hunt Petroleum Corporation and has since transferred to Brookston Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including James Lime, Top Petit, Travis Peak.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Permitted by Hunt Petroleum Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tyler, TX · P-5 Y, filed Jun 4, 2026 · 46 permits on file · (903) 312-8885
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Brookston Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | Brookston Energy, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Hunt Petroleum CorporationApr 11, 2006 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 11, 2006
- last permit issued
- Aug 11, 2006
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.58M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Aug 2006 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Aug 11, 2006
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childress, J. W. G-6-225029 | Joaquin (Travis Peak) | Brookston Energy, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 3.58M | Aug 2006 – Jul 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 81,543 · prior 12 89,678(-9%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Hunt Petroleum CorporationAug 2006 → Nov 2008
- 2XTO Energy Inc.Dec 2008 → Aug 2016
- 3Brookston Energy, Inc.Sep 2016 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 614725-99 | Drill | Hunt Petroleum Corporation | Feb 22, 2006 | Apr 11, 2006 | Jun 13, 2006 | 8,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-6-225029 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 237 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| James LimeTOP JAMES | 5,360 | -5,123 |
| Top Petit | 6,096 | -5,859 |
| Travis Peak | 6,277 | -6,040 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,312 | 8,590 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 79 | 24 | 276 S |
| 13.12 | 1,116 | 17.5 | 1,000 S |
| 9.625 | 4,790 | 12.25 | 1,900 S |
| 4.5 | 8,791 | 6.25 | 380 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 10, 2007 | Feb 6, 2007 | Yes |
| 00 | Mar 6, 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 42-419-31064 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-419-31064 → 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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