WELL · 42-479-35780 · DISTRICT 4
Despain #8
Webb County · Black Creek (Lobo) field · Vertical
Despain #8 (API 42-479-35780) is a well in Webb County operated by Bluestone Natural Resources LLC, completed November 15, 1994.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1993 and 2011, permitted to 10,250 ft.
It was permitted by Eog Resources, Inc. and has since transferred to Bluestone Natural Resources LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Queen City, Wilcox.
No lease production has been reported under this well’s leases.
Operator of record
Bluestone Natural Resources LLC
Permitted by EOG Resources, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Tulsa, OK · P-5 Y, filed Apr 4, 2014 · 30 permits on file · (918) 493-3717
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Bluestone Natural Resources LLC |
| Production reports | Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCthrough May 2015 |
| Latest permit | EOG Resources, Inc.Mar 25, 2011 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,250
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Mar 25, 2011
- last permit issued
- Nov 15, 1994
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 485K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1994 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 15, 1994
- 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 2 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Despain G-4-261626 | Belle Jeffers (7550) | Hugoton Operating Company, Inc. | 1 | 0 | 946 | Mar 2011 – Jul 2026 |
| Despain G-4-152432 | Black Creek (Lobo) | Bluestone Natural Resources, LLC | 1 | 0 | 484K | Nov 1994 – Mar 2013 |
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.
- 1Enron Oil & Gas CompanyNov 1994 → Sep 1999
- 2EOG Resources, Inc.Oct 1999 → Mar 2011
- 3Bluestone Natural Resources, LLCDec 2012 → Dec 2013
- 4Bluestone Natural Res. II, LLCJan 2014 → May 2015
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 712524-99 | Recompletion | EOG Resources, Inc. | Mar 22, 2011 | Mar 25, 2011 | Mar 30, 2011 | 10,250 |
| 409823-98 | Drill | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Oct 10, 1994 | Mar 12, 1993 | Oct 26, 1994 | 10,250 |
| 409823-99 | Drill | Enron Oil & Gas Company | Mar 12, 1993 | Mar 12, 1993 | — | 10,250 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-152432 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-261626 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 470 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Queen City | 3,370 | -2,900 |
| Wilcox | 5,450 | -4,980 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 7,314 | 7,332 | Perforated |
| 8,844 | 8,864 | Perforated |
| 8,980 | 9,003 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 534 | 12.25 | 270 S |
| 7 | 7,684 | 8.75 | 585 S |
| 2.875 | 9,184 | 6.25 | 320 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 | May 20, 2013 | May 7, 2013 | — |
| 00 | Feb 25, 2013 | Sep 25, 2012 | — |
| 00 | Dec 22, 2011 | Jul 25, 2011 | — |
| 00 | Feb 28, 1995 | Dec 1, 1994 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 30, 1995 | — | — |
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 42-479-35780 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-479-35780 → 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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