TEXAS · WELLS · WHARTON COUNTY · WITTIG LEASE · API 42-481-33780 · DISTRICT 03
Wittig #8
Wharton County · Louise North (Frio 4650) field · Vertical
Wittig #8 (API 42-481-33780) is a plugged well in Wharton County, plugged June 3, 1996, last operated by Hollimon Oil Corporation.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued April 26, 1995, permitted to 4,950 ft.
Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Miocene (undifferentiated), Catahoula, Frio.
Its lease has reported 61 barrels of oil and 160K mcf of gas since May 1995, with no volume in the three years through April 2026.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Castroville, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Apr 5, 2016
- Permits on file
- 262
- Phone
- (210) 829-8822
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Hollimon Oil Corporation |
| Production reports | Hollimon Oil Corporationthrough Apr 1996 |
| Latest permit | Hollimon Oil CorporationApr 26, 1995 |
- 4,950
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Apr 26, 1995
- last permit issued
- May 31, 1995
- completed
- 61
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 160K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jun 1995 THROUGH Apr 1996
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- May 31, 1995
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Jun 3, 1996
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wittig G-3-154725 | Louise, North (Frio 4650) | Hollimon Oil Corporation | 1 | 61 | 160K | May 1995 – Apr 1996 |
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.
- 1Hollimon Oil CorporationJun 1995 → Apr 1996
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 434899-99 | Drill | Hollimon Oil Corporation | Apr 14, 1995 | Apr 26, 1995 | May 7, 1995 | 4,950 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 1995 | Wittig G-3-154725 | Louise North (Frio 4650) | Hollimon Oil Corporation | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 121 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Miocene (undifferentiated)MIOCENE | 1,880 | -1,759 |
| Catahoula | 3,010 | -2,889 |
| Frio | 3,950 | -3,829 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,676 | 4,686 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 507 | 12.25 | 205 S |
| 4.5 | 4,902 | 7.875 | 670 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 | Aug 25, 1995 | Jun 21, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 27, 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 42-481-33780 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-481-33780 → 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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