NEW MEXICO · WELLS · EDDY COUNTY · API 30-015-26260 · ARTESIA DISTRICT
Benson 3 Federal #002
PluggedVertical oil wellOCD status: Plugged (site released)
- Operator
- Chesapeake Operating, Inc.
- County
- Eddy
A vertical oil well in Eddy County, New Mexico, operated by Chesapeake Operating, Inc. OCD status: plugged (site released).
Completed in one pool: Shugart; Yates-7RS-QU-Grayburg.
It has reported 29,035 bbl of oil, 53,977 Mcf of gas, and 30,640 bbl of water since December 1992; its last reported production was July 2009.
- 0
- bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026
- 0
- Mcf gas, same 12 months
- 0
- bbl produced water, same 12 months
- 29,035
- bbl oil since Dec 1992 · 53,977 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 1 · prior 12 3(-67%)
Benson 3 Federal #002: Oil by month.
Completions
ONE PER POOL THE WELL IS COMPLETED IN
| Pool | Status | Perforations, ft | Completed | Produced | Oil, bbl | Gas, Mcf | Water, bbl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shugart; Yates-7RS-QU-Grayburg | Plugged · Pumping | — | — | Dec 1992 to Jul 2009 | 29,035 | 53,977 | 30,640 |
Operators of record
| Operator | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake Operating, Inc. | Apr 1, 2005 | today |
| Pecos Production Company | Nov 1, 2004 | Apr 1, 2005 |
| Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado | May 1, 1997 | Nov 1, 2004 |
| Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Co | May 1, 1990 | May 1, 1997 |
Well record
- API number
- 30-015-26260
- Location
- A-3-19S-30E · 330 FNL, 480 FEL
- Coordinates
- 32.69581, -103.95283 ↗
- Measured depth
- 3,300 ft
- True vertical depth
- 3,300 ft
- Land
- Federal
- Property
- Benson 3 Federal
- APD
- Approved May 1, 1990
- Proposed formation
- P&a 07/01/2009
- Plugged
- Jul 1, 2009
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.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/wells/3001526260, documented in the API reference.