WELL · 42-429-33959 · DISTRICT 7

Finley, L. G. #8

Finley, L. G. #8 (API 42-429-33959) is a permitted well in Stephens County filed by Casteel, Hoyt F.; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits in 1984, permitted to 4,600 ft.

Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Palo Pinto, Caddo, Conglomerate, Marble Falls.

Its lease has reported 3.86K barrels of oil and 7.48K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 1996. The lease carries 6 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Casteel, Hoyt F.

Graham, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 9, 2001 · 83 permits on file

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore schedule	none
Production reports	Casteel, Hoyt F.through Apr 1996
Latest permit	Casteel, Hoyt F.Jun 14, 1984

4,600: total depth, ft
2: permits on file
Jun 14, 1984: last permit issued
—: completed
3.86K: cumulative oil, bbl
7.48K: cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 1996

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule: OFF SCHEDULE
Completed: —
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 lease this well is completed on; they carry 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

Lease	Field	Reporting operator	Wells	Oil, bbl	Gas, mcf	Reported
Finley, L.G. O-8-20853	Bowar (Conglomerate)	Casteel, Hoyt F.	6	3.86K	7.48K	Jan 1993 – Jul 1996

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.

1Casteel, Hoyt F.Jan 1993 → Apr 1996

Permits

Permit	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Spud	Depth
245428-99	Drill	Casteel, Hoyt F.	Apr 13, 1984	Jun 14, 1984	Feb 7, 1984	4,600
226105-99	Drill	Casteel, Hoyt F.	Jan 9, 1984	Jan 10, 1984	Feb 7, 1984	4,600

Completions

Completed	Lease	Field	Operator	Status	Depth
—	— O-8-20853	—	—	—	—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,172 ft elevation.Download CSV →

Formation	MD ft	Subsea
Palo Pinto	1,660	-488
Caddo	3,525	-2,353
Conglomerate	4,152	-2,980
Marble Falls	4,244	-3,072
BarnettBARNETT SHALE	4,397	-3,225
Mississippian	4,448	-3,276

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

From	To	Type
4,174	4,182	Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing in	Set at	Hole in	Cement
8.625	178	12.25	125 sx
4.5	4,257	7.875	175 sx

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 23, 1984	Jun 22, 1984	—
00	Aug 22, 1984	Jun 22, 1984	—

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 42-429-33959 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
Completion packets for 42-429-33959 → 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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