WELL · 42-431-32709 · DISTRICT 8

Foster 18 #18D

Y

Sterling County · Conger (Penn) field · Producing  · Vertical

Foster 18 #18D (API 42-431-32709) is a well in Sterling County operated by King Energy Resources, completed February 10, 1994 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued October 15, 1993, permitted to 7,300 ft.

It was permitted by Ricks Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to King Energy Resources on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Clear Fork, Dean, Wolfcamp, Canyon.

No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.

Operator of record

King Energy Resources

Permitted by Ricks Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Kerrville, TX · P-5 Y, filed Sep 4, 2025 · 4 permits on file · (830) 285-3063

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleKing Energy Resources
Production reportsKing Energy Resourcesthrough Apr 2026
Latest permitRicks Exploration, Inc.Oct 15, 1993

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

7,300
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Oct 15, 1993
last permit issued
Feb 10, 1994
completed
0
cumulative oil, bbl
625K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Feb 1994 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Feb 10, 1994
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active

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 →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Foster 18 G-10-149108Conger (Penn)King Energy Resources10625KFeb 1994 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 2,909 · prior 12 3,343(-13%)

0200400600202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Ricks Exploration, Inc.Feb 1994 → Jul 2001
  2. 2King Energy ResourcesAug 2001 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
416925-98DrillRicks Exploration, Inc.Dec 30, 1993Oct 15, 1993Dec 28, 19937,300
416925-99DrillRicks Exploration, Inc.Oct 11, 1993Oct 15, 1993—7,300

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— G-10-149108————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,415 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Clear Fork3,450-1,035
Dean4,750-2,335
Wolfcamp5,460-3,045
Canyon6,943-4,528

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
6,9466,960Perforated
6,9676,994Perforated
7,0037,006Perforated
7,0157,019Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6252,00312.25550 S
5.57,2377.875950 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jun 30, 1994Mar 31, 1994Yes
00May 12, 1994——

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.

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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