WELL · 42-475-34324 · DISTRICT 8
Caprito 98 #8
Ward County · Abraxas (Brushy Canyon) field · Vertical
Caprito 98 #8 (API 42-475-34324) is a well in Ward County operated by Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, completed March 5, 1996.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1995 and 1997, permitted to 7,200 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Delaware, Cherry Canyon, Brushy Canyon.
Its 2 leases have reported 638K barrels of oil and 5.66M mcf of gas since March 1996, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 20 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
San Antonio, TX · P-5 Y, filed Oct 4, 2025 · 582 permits on file · (800) 321-2000
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Abraxas Petroleum Corporation |
| Production reports | Abraxas Petroleum Corporationthrough Aug 2024 |
| Latest permit | Abraxas Petroleum CorporationJan 27, 1997 |
- 7,200
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jan 27, 1997
- last permit issued
- Mar 5, 1996
- completed
- 638K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 5.66M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Mar 1996 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Mar 5, 1996
- 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 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 20 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caprito 98 O-10-34903 | Abraxas (Cherry Canyon) | Abraxas Petroleum Corporation | 17 | 634K | 5.65M | Apr 1996 – Jul 2026 |
| Caprito 98 O-10-34956 | Abraxas (Brushy Canyon) | Abraxas Petroleum Corporation | 3 | 4.5K | 12.8K | Mar 1996 – Sep 2003 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 280(-100%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 341(-100%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Abraxas Petroleum CorporationMar 1996 → Aug 2024
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 457621-99 | Recompletion | Abraxas Petroleum Corporation | Jan 21, 1997 | Jan 27, 1997 | Jul 6, 1996 | 7,200 |
| 442359-99 | Drill | Abraxas Production Corporation | Nov 30, 1995 | Dec 4, 1995 | Jan 26, 1996 | 7,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-34903 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-34903 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-34956 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,636 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 4,603 | -1,967 |
| Cherry Canyon | 5,576 | -2,940 |
| Brushy Canyon | 6,840 | -4,204 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,524 | 6,563 | Perforated |
| 6,681 | 6,771 | Perforated |
| 6,878 | 6,894 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 217 | 17.5 | 275 S |
| 8.625 | 2,500 | 11 | 1,100 S |
| 5.5 | 7,050 | 7.375 | 1,060 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 | Sep 23, 2003 | Apr 8, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Nov 3, 1997 | Sep 19, 1997 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 21, 1997 | — | — |
| 00 | Jul 19, 1996 | Apr 8, 1996 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 25, 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 42-475-34324 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-475-34324 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. 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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