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Final Completion

VAL VERDE POWELL 18

HOWARD County · District 8 · CHISOS OPERATING INC. · SIGNAL PEAK (WOLFCAMP)

Permits

1

Max Depth

8,100 ft

First Permit

2001-02-21

Latest Activity

2001-02-21

Lifespan

< 1 yr

Regulatory Status

Schedule

OFF SCHEDULE

Completion

2001-04-29

Shut-In

—

Plugged

2013-03-21

!

EWA / Permit operator mismatch

Scheduling: CHISOS OPERATING INC. ≠ Permit: NEWKUMET EXPLORATION, INC.

Resolved via: scheduling → CHISOS OPERATING INC.

Production Summary

Cum Oil

— bbl

Cum Gas

— mcf

First Production

2001-04

Last Production

2014-04

Operator History

Chain of Custody

NEWKUMET EXPLORATION, INC. 2001-2004→ CHISOS OPERATING, INC. 2005-2011

Lease Production

Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.

Oil
production & DCA →

Formation Tops (4) Elevation 2,338 ft (GR)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
SAN ANDRES 1,860 ft+478 ft
CLEARFORK (Clear Fork)4,412 ft-2,074 ft
WOLFCAMP CARBONATE (Wolfcamp)6,968 ft-4,630 ft
WOLFCAMP SHALE (Wolfcamp)7,172 ft-4,834 ft

As reported by operators on W-2/G-1 completion filings (RRC wellbore records). Depths are measured depth; names appear as filed. Subsea = reported elevation − measured depth (negative = below sea level; vertical wellbores only). View filings & logs at RRC ↗

Perforations (1)

IntervalType
7,358–7,698 ftPerforated

Casing (2)

SizeSet DepthCement
8.625"2,160 ft900 sx
4.5"7,950 ft900 sx

Permit History (1)

#505614 Drill Final Completion

VAL VERDE POWELL 18 · 8,100 ft

2001-02-21

Spud 2001-02-23

Applications (1)

#505614 A NEWKUMET EXPLORATION, INC.
received 2001-02-21

Records & Logs

2 completion filings on record · 1 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 2001-07-25 log on file
W-2/G-1 2001-08-14
Completion packets + logs ↗ Wellbore filings ↗

Completion packets open directly (post-2011 filings include attached logs). Log images can't be deep-linked — clicking copies the API for you to paste.

No GPS coordinates yet

Coordinates come from the RRC GIS backfill and usually appear within days of permit issuance. Located in HOWARD County.

Well Details

Well Number
1
Max Depth
8,100 ft
Drill Type
Vertical
County
HOWARD
District
8
Operator
CHISOS OPERATING INC.
Completed
2001-04-29

Operator

Location
MIDLAND
P-5 Status
X (filed 2026-02-13)
Cum Oil (all leases)
437,940 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases)
42,335,013 mcf
Activities
OPRS/G
Total Permits
62