TEXAS · WELLS · VAL VERDE COUNTY · ALTIZER LEASE · API 42-465-30522 · DISTRICT 01
Altizer #8B
Val Verde County · Vinegarone (Strawn) field · Producing · Horizontal
Altizer #8B (API 42-465-30522) is a horizontal well in Val Verde County operated by Crescent Energy Operating LLC, completed October 20, 1996 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule, shut in October 1, 2025.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued July 31, 1996, permitted to 11,987 ft.
It was permitted by Ricks Exploration, Inc. and has since transferred to Crescent Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Strawn.
Its lease has reported 11 barrels of oil and 2.88M mcf of gas since October 1996, last reporting volume in September 2025.
Operator of record
Permitted by Ricks Exploration, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 28, 2025
- Permits on file
- 54
- Phone
- (713) 337-4600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Crescent Energy Operating LLC |
| Production reports | Crescent Energy Operating, LLCthrough Sep 2025 |
| Latest permit | Ricks Exploration, Inc.Jul 31, 1996 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 11,987
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Jul 31, 1996
- last permit issued
- Oct 20, 1996
- completed
- 11
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.88M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Oct 1996 THROUGH Sep 2025
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Oct 20, 1996
- Shut in
- Oct 1, 2025
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altizer G-1-160619 | Vinegarone (Strawn) | Crescent Energy Operating, LLC | 1 | 11 | 2.88M | Oct 1996 – Sep 2025 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 15,225 · prior 12 41,157(-63%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Ricks Exploration, Inc.Oct 1996 → Jun 1998
- 2Ram Operating, Inc.Jul 1998 → Feb 2000
- 3Exco Resources, Inc.Mar 2000 → May 2009
- 4Encore Energy Partners Oper LLCJun 2009 → Mar 2012
- 5Vanguard Permian, LLCApr 2012 → Apr 2015
- 6Vanguard Operating, LLCMay 2015 → Aug 2019
- 7Grizzly OP of Delaware, LLCSep 2019 → Jan 2021
- 8Contango Resources, Inc.Feb 2021 → Dec 2021
- 9Contango Resources, LLCJan 2022 → Sep 2025
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 450779-99 | Drill | Ricks Exploration, Inc. | Jul 25, 1996 | Jul 31, 1996 | Sep 2, 1996 | 10,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 1996 | Altizer G-1-160619 | Vinegarone (Strawn) | Crescent Energy Operating LLC | Producing · shut in Oct 1, 2025 | 11,987 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,026 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 10,663 | 11,987 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.75 | 1,465 | 14.75 | 790 S |
| — | 10,343 | — | 50 S |
| 7 | 10,663 | 8.75 | 200 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 | Dec 5, 1996 | Oct 28, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Dec 2, 1996 | — | — |
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 42-465-30522 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-465-30522 → 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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