TEXAS · WELLS · STARR COUNTY · GARCIA, J. A. LEASE · API 42-427-33426 · DISTRICT 04
Garcia J. A. #8
Starr County · Flores (Vicksburg Lower) field · Producing · Vertical
Garcia J. A. #8 (API 42-427-33426) is a well in Starr County operated by Mountain V Texas LLC, completed July 19, 2009 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 14, 2001, permitted to 10,515 ft.
It was permitted by Kerr-Mcgee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC 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 35.4K barrels of oil and 3.33M mcf of gas since March 2002, last reporting volume in April 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC; 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 Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLCNov 14, 2001 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,515
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 14, 2001
- last permit issued
- Jul 19, 2009
- completed
- 35.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 3.33M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 2002 THROUGH Apr 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 19, 2009
- Shut in
- —
- 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, J. A. G-4-187956 | Flores (Vicksburg, Lower) | Mountain V Texas, LLC | 1 | 35.4K | 3.33M | Mar 2002 – Apr 2026 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 2,151 · prior 12 1,784(+21%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLCMar 2002 → Feb 2006
- 2Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LPMar 2006 → Mar 2012
- 3Smith Production Inc.Apr 2012 → Mar 2026
- 4Mountain V Texas, LLCApr 2026 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 515330-99 | Drill | Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Onshore LLC | Nov 14, 2001 | Nov 14, 2001 | Feb 1, 2002 | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2009 | Garcia J. A. G-4-187956 | Flores (Vicksburg Lower) | Mountain V Texas LLC | Producing | 10,515 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 315 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| VicksburgVICKSBURG Q | 9,024 | -8,709 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,024 | 9,028 | Perforated |
| 9,062 | 9,066 | Perforated |
| 9,078 | 9,082 | Perforated |
| 9,090 | 9,094 | Perforated |
| 9,130 | 9,134 | Perforated |
| 9,322 | 9,374 | Perforated |
| 9,410 | 9,440 | Perforated |
| 9,480 | 9,520 | Perforated |
| 9,480 | 9,590 | Perforated |
| 9,580 | 9,590 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 1,200 | 17.5 | 890 S |
| 9.625 | 6,269 | 12.25 | 755 S |
| 4.5 | 10,515 | 7.875 | 940 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 | Sep 11, 2009 | Jul 28, 2009 | — |
| 00 | Mar 24, 2008 | Jan 17, 2008 | — |
| 00 | Aug 9, 2007 | Jul 27, 2007 | — |
| 00 | Apr 29, 2003 | Mar 18, 2003 | — |
| 00 | May 28, 2002 | Mar 28, 2002 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 11, 2002 | — | — |
Well logs
The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.
Open the RRC's log search for this well ↗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 42-427-33426 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-33426 → scanned completion filings
The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search 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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