NEW MEXICO · WELLS · CHAVES COUNTY · API 30-005-00476 · HOBBS DISTRICT
Lightcap Land Company #001
ActiveVertical gas well
- Operator
- M E W Enterprise
- County
- Chaves
A vertical gas well in Chaves County, New Mexico, operated by M E W Enterprise. OCD status: active.
Spudded January 1, 1950 and drilled to 7,978 ft measured depth.
Completed in 2 pools: Cato; San Andres, West (Gas), Lightcap; Penn.
It has reported 52 bbl of oil, 306,297 Mcf of gas, and 17,334 bbl of water since January 1990; its last reported production was July 2024.
- 0
- bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026
- 0
- Mcf gas, same 12 months
- 0
- bbl produced water, same 12 months
- 52
- bbl oil since Jan 1990 · 306,297 Mcf gas
Reported production
Every month on file for this well on form C-115, summed across its pools and the operators that filed it. The newest months can still be amended.
Last 12 months 5,206 · prior 12 7,937(-34%)
Lightcap Land Company #001: Gas by month.
Completions
ONE PER POOL THE WELL IS COMPLETED IN
| Pool | Status | Perforations, ft | Completed | Produced | Oil, bbl | Gas, Mcf | Water, bbl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cato; San Andres, West (Gas) | Active · Flowing | 3,056 to 3,216 | Aug 11, 2004 | Jan 2005 to Jul 2024 | 0 | 290,065 | 0 |
| Lightcap; Penn | Plugged | — | — | Jan 1990 to Dec 2004 | 52 | 16,232 | 17,334 |
Operators of record
| Operator | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| M E W Enterprise | Dec 20, 2019 | today |
| Primero Operating Inc | Jan 9, 2004 | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Stevens Operating Corp | Jan 1, 1989 | Jan 9, 2004 |
Well record
- API number
- 30-005-00476
- Location
- P-6-08S-30E · 660 FSL, 660 FEL
- Coordinates
- 33.64334, -103.91299 ↗
- Ground elevation
- 4,078 ft
- Measured depth
- 7,978 ft
- True vertical depth
- 7,978 ft
- Perforations
- 3,056 to 3,216 ft
- Land
- Private
- Property
- Lightcap Land Company
- APD
- Approved Jan 5, 1950
- Proposed formation
- San Andres
- Target depth
- 7,978 ft
- Spudded
- Jan 1, 1950
About this data
New Mexico Oil Conservation Division (OCD), from its public database extracts. Status and type are in OCD's own words. Production and injection are what operators filed on form C-115, by well and month; twelve-month figures end in Aug 2026, the last month whose filings are in. Locations are from the well's location plat and are approximate. Nothing is estimated.
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