WELL · 42-427-31274 · DISTRICT 4
Garcia Dr. Jose B #8
Starr County · Kelsey (Frio Consol.) field · Vertical
Garcia DR. Jose B #8 (API 42-427-31274) is a plugged well in Starr County, plugged November 9, 2016, last operated by Wagner Oil Company.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits between 1978 and 2009, permitted to 7,023 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Frio, Vicksburg.
Its 2 leases have reported 38.6K barrels of oil and 64.2K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in December 2016. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Fort Worth, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 278 permits on file · (800) 457-5332
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Wagner Oil Company |
| Production reports | Wagner Oil Companythrough Jun 2015 |
| Latest permit | Wagner Oil CompanyNov 18, 2009 |
- 7,023
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Nov 18, 2009
- last permit issued
- Mar 29, 2010
- completed
- 38.6K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 64.2K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 2016
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 29, 2010
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Nov 9, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garcia, Dr. Jose "B" O-4-13604 | Kelsey (Frio Consol.) | Wagner Oil Company | 1 | 392 | 2.82K | Mar 2010 – Dec 2016 |
| Garcia, Dr. Jose "B" O-4-10040 | Jay Simmons (Hector) | Wagner Oil Company | 1 | 38.2K | 61.4K | Jan 1993 – May 2010 |
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.
- 1Energy Development Corp.Jan 1993 → Sep 1999
- 2Pitco Investments, Ltd.Oct 1999 → Aug 2004
- 3Wagner Oil CompanyJul 2010 → Jun 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 687479-99 | Recompletion | Wagner Oil Company | Nov 17, 2009 | Nov 18, 2009 | Mar 15, 2010 | 7,019 |
| 152981-99 | Recompletion | Coates Energy Trust | Mar 12, 1982 | Mar 12, 1982 | — | 7,023 |
| 36492-99 | Drill | Coates, George H. Estate OF | Nov 8, 1978 | Nov 8, 1978 | Nov 9, 1978 | 7,023 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-4-10040 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-13604 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 237 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 3,100 | -2,863 |
| Frio | 4,100 | -3,863 |
| Vicksburg | 6,740 | -6,503 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,160 | 6,167 | Perforated |
| 6,438 | 6,441 | Perforated |
| 6,772 | 6,778 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 1,541 | 12.25 | 527 S |
| 8.625 | 1,541 | — | 527 S |
| 2.375 | 6,370 | — | — |
| 2.375 | 6,708 | — | — |
| 5.5 | 6,860 | 7.875 | 400 S |
| 4.5 | 6,860 | 7.875 | 400 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 27, 2010 | Aug 17, 2010 | — |
| 00 | May 26, 2010 | May 18, 2010 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Mar 17, 1982 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Feb 14, 1979 | — |
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 42-427-31274 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-31274 → 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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