TEXAS · WELLS · STARR COUNTY · GARCIA, I. Y. LEASE · API 42-427-31940 · DISTRICT 04
Garcia I. Y. #8
Starr County · Flores (Vicksburg Lower) field · Temp Abandoned · Vertical
- Fields on the latest permit · any of 2
- Field 31533770 · Field 31533785
- Not one formation; the well must be completed in one of them, and no target formation is stated. The district's wildcat field is also on the permit.
Garcia I. Y. #8 (API 42-427-31940) is a well in Starr County operated by Mountain V Texas LLC, completed February 2, 1985 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in June 1, 2024.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued August 23, 1984, permitted to 11,300 ft.
It was permitted by Sun Expl. & Prod. CO.-Corpus and has since transferred to Mountain V Texas LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Vicksburg.
Its lease has reported 15.6K barrels of oil and 3.34M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in May 2024.
Operator of record
Permitted by Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Corpus; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Buckhannon, WV
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 11, 2025
- Phone
- (304) 842-6320
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Mountain V Texas LLC |
| Production reports | Mountain V Texas, LLCthrough May 2024 |
| Latest permit | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-CorpusAug 23, 1984 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,300
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Aug 23, 1984
- last permit issued
- Feb 2, 1985
- completed
- 15.6K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.34M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH May 2024
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 2, 1985
- Shut in
- Jun 1, 2024
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garcia, I. Y. G-4-115351 | Flores (Vicksburg, Lower) | Mountain V Texas, LLC | 1 | 15.6K | 3.34M | Jan 1993 – May 2024 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 28(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Oryx Energy CompanyJan 1993 → Mar 1999
- 2Kerr-McGee CorporationApr 1999 → Sep 1999
- 3Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLCOct 1999 → Feb 2006
- 4Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LPMar 2006 → Mar 2012
- 5Smith Production Inc.Apr 2012 → May 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 249516-99 | Drill | Sun Expl. & Prod. Co.-Corpus | Sep 12, 1984 | Aug 23, 1984 | Sep 4, 1984 | 11,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 1985 | Garcia I. Y. G-4-115351 | Flores (Vicksburg Lower) | Mountain V Texas LLC | Temp Abandoned · shut in Jun 1, 2024 | 11,300 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 324 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,086 | 9,126 | Perforated |
| 9,679 | 10,061 | Perforated |
| 9,698 | 9,738 | Perforated |
| 10,508 | 10,873 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1,525 | — | 2,171 S |
| 20 | 1,525 | 26 | 2,710 S |
| 13.375 | 5,875 | 13.375 | 1,500 S |
| 13.375 | 5,875 | — | 1,500 S |
| 9.625 | 9,070 | 12.25 | 1,000 S |
| 9.625 | 9,070 | — | 1,000 S |
| 5.5 | 11,300 | 8.5 | 570 S |
| 5.5 | 11,300 | — | 570 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →
| Suffix | RRC record date | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Mar 17, 2001 | Jan 16, 2001 | — |
| 00 | Jun 12, 1985 | Apr 23, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Mar 29, 1985 | Mar 4, 1985 | — |
| 00 | Mar 16, 1985 | Feb 3, 1985 | — |
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 42-427-31940 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-31940 → scanned completion filings
Log images filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it.
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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