WELL · 42-427-33663 · DISTRICT 4
Coates 553 #8
Starr County · Rincon North (5450) field · Directional
Coates 553 #8 (API 42-427-33663) is a well in Starr County operated by Samson Lone Star LP, completed December 31, 2003.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended twice) between 2003 and 2005, permitted to 8,000 ft.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Fs Frio, Frio, K-Sand, 8300 Sand.
Its 3 leases have reported 4.53K barrels of oil and 315K mcf of gas since December 2003, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 3 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Tulsa, OK
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Dec 29, 2006
- Permits on file
- 1,644
- Phone
- (918) 583-1791
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Samson Lone Star LP |
| Production reports | OXY USA Inc.through Jul 2015 |
| Latest permit | Samson Lone Star LPApr 21, 2005 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 8,000
- total depth, ft
- 4
- permits on file
- Apr 21, 2005
- last permit issued
- Dec 31, 2003
- completed
- 4.53K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 315K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2003 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 31, 2003
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 3 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coates 553 G-4-209878 | Rincon, North (Stray 4270) | Merit Energy Company | 1 | 0 | 2.16K | Apr 2005 – Jul 2026 |
| Coates 553 G-4-200594 | Rincon, N. (Vicksburg Cons.) | Samson Lone Star LP | 1 | 0 | 286K | Mar 2004 – Feb 2007 |
| Coates 553 O-4-13199 | Rincon, North (5450) | Samson Lone Star LP | 1 | 4.53K | 26.7K | Dec 2003 – Feb 2005 |
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.
- 1Samson Lone Star LPDec 2003 → May 2005
- 2OXY USA Inc.Sep 2013 → Jul 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 560890-99 | Recompletion | Samson Lone Star LP | Apr 21, 2005 | Apr 21, 2005 | Apr 21, 2005 | 5,250 |
| 536882-97 | Drill | Samson Lone Star LP | Jan 30, 2004 | Sep 26, 2003 | Oct 2, 2003 | 8,000 |
| 536882-98 | Drill | Samson Lone Star LP | Jan 6, 2004 | Sep 26, 2003 | — | 8,000 |
| 536882-99 | Drill | Samson Lone Star LP | Sep 26, 2003 | Sep 26, 2003 | — | 8,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-200594 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-209878 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-4-13199 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 432 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| FS Frio | 4,190 | -3,758 |
| FrioFRIO MB 1 | 4,550 | -4,118 |
| K-Sand | 6,180 | -5,748 |
| 8300 Sand | 6,950 | -6,518 |
| Basal 7050 | 7,350 | -6,918 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,278 | 4,294 | Perforated |
| 5,353 | 5,367 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 2,515 | 12.25 | 900 S |
| 5.5 | 7,591 | 8.75 | 860 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 | Oct 17, 2005 | Jun 7, 2005 | Yes |
| 00 | Aug 9, 2005 | — | — |
| 00 | Apr 28, 2004 | — | — |
| 00 | Feb 26, 2004 | Jan 15, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Feb 10, 2004 | — | — |
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 42-427-33663 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-427-33663 → 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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