WELL · 42-497-33245 · DISTRICT 9
Newsome D. W. #8
Wise County · Risch East (Caddo Congl.) field · Vertical
Newsome D. W. #8 (API 42-497-33245) is a plugged well in Wise County, plugged March 20, 2014, last operated by Scout Energy Management LLC.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits in 1987, permitted to 4,600 ft.
It was permitted by Mitchell Energy Corporation and has since transferred to Scout Energy Management LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Strawn, Caddo.
Its lease has reported 52.8K barrels of oil and 310K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 6 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Mitchell Energy Corporation; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 22, 2025
- Permits on file
- 483
- Phone
- (972) 277-1397
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.through Jun 2015 |
| Latest permit | Mitchell Energy CorporationJul 14, 1987 |
- 4,600
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Jul 14, 1987
- last permit issued
- Sep 29, 1987
- completed
- 52.8K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 310K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 29, 1987
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Mar 20, 2014
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; they carry 6 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newsome, D. W. O-13-23022 | Risch, East (Caddo Congl.) | Scout Energy Management LLC | 6 | 52.8K | 310K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
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.
- 1Mitchell Energy CorporationJan 1993 → Dec 2000
- 2Mitchell Energy Company L.P.Jan 2001 → Mar 2002
- 3Devon Energy Operating Co., L.P.Apr 2002 → Jul 2004
- 4Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Aug 2004 → Dec 2013
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 332951-99 | Drill | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Jul 14, 1987 | Jul 14, 1987 | — | 4,600 |
| 331316-99 | Drill | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Jun 8, 1987 | Jun 10, 1987 | — | 4,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 1987 | Newsome D. W. O-13-23022 | Risch East (Caddo Congl.) | Scout Energy Management LLC | Plugged | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 1,068 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,352 | 4,370 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 335 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 4.5 | 4,455 | 7.875 | 300 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 | Nov 9, 1987 | Oct 26, 1987 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 30, 1987 | — | — |
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 42-497-33245 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-497-33245 → 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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