WELL · 42-469-33414 · DISTRICT 2
Shelton Ben #8
Victoria County · Ben Shelton East (7500) field · Vertical
Shelton Ben #8 (API 42-469-33414) is a plugged well in Victoria County, plugged December 18, 2025, last operated by Brown C. Douglas LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1999 and 2004, permitted to 7,850 ft.
Its 2 leases have reported 106K barrels of oil and 277K mcf of gas since July 1999, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 2 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Dallas, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 7, 2005 · 4 permits on file
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Brown C. Douglas LLC |
| Production reports | Proline Energy Resources Incthrough Sep 2019 |
| Latest permit | Brown, C. Douglas, LLCSep 15, 2004 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,850
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Sep 15, 2004
- last permit issued
- Jul 22, 1999
- completed
- 106K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 277K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1999 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jul 22, 1999
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 18, 2025
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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelton, Ben O-2-8901 | Ben Shelton (7350) | Finaly Resources LLC | 1 | 28.3K | 177K | Sep 2004 – Jul 2026 |
| Shelton, Ben O-2-8466 | Ben Shelton, East (7500) | Brown, C. Douglas, LLC | 1 | 77.5K | 100K | Jul 1999 – Nov 2004 |
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.
- 1Hart Petroleum Services, IncJul 1999 → Oct 2002
- 2Brown, C. Douglas, LLCNov 2002 → Oct 2005
- 3Southern Bay Operating, L.L.C.Nov 2005 → Nov 2010
- 4Alegre Energy, Inc.Dec 2010 → Dec 2016
- 5Proline Energy Resources IncJan 2017 → Jun 2019
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 550858-99 | Recompletion | Brown, C. Douglas, LLC | Sep 10, 2004 | Sep 15, 2004 | — | 7,403 |
| 485281-99 | Drill | Hart Petroleum Services, Inc | Jun 17, 1999 | Jun 17, 1999 | Jun 29, 1999 | 7,850 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-2-8466 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-2-8901 | — | — | — | — |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,342 | 7,348 | Perforated |
| 7,464 | 7,468 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 780 | 12.25 | 282 S |
| 4.5 | 7,802 | 7.875 | 630 S |
| 4.5 | 7,802 | — | 630 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 | Apr 5, 2005 | Oct 1, 2004 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 5, 2004 | — | — |
| 00 | Nov 5, 1999 | Aug 9, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 12, 1999 | — | — |
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 42-469-33414 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-469-33414 → 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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