WELLS · 30-015-28972 · NEW MEXICO · ARTESIA DISTRICT
Skelly Unit #199
ActiveVertical oil well
- Operator
- LH Operating, LLC
- County
- Eddy
A vertical oil well in Eddy County, New Mexico, operated by LH Operating, LLC. OCD status: active.
Spudded July 24, 1996 and drilled to 4,000 ft measured depth.
Completed in one pool: Grayburg Jackson; Sr-Q-G-SA.
It has reported 62,686 bbl of oil, 44,479 Mcf of gas, and 564,465 bbl of water since November 1996; in the twelve months through August 2026, 249 bbl, 3,127 Mcf, and 9,744 bbl.
- 249
- bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026
- 3,127
- Mcf gas, same 12 months
- 9,744
- bbl produced water, same 12 months
- 62,686
- bbl oil since Nov 1996 · 44,479 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 1,025 · prior 12 2,228(-54%)
Skelly Unit #199: Oil by month.
Completions
ONE PER POOL THE WELL IS COMPLETED IN
| Pool | Status | Perforations, ft | Completed | Produced | Oil, bbl | Gas, Mcf | Water, bbl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayburg Jackson; Sr-Q-G-SA | Active · Pumping | 3,268 to 3,763 | Nov 12, 1996 | Nov 1996 to Mar 2026 | 62,686 | 44,479 | 564,465 |
Operators of record
| Operator | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| LH Operating, LLC | Nov 1, 2019 | today |
| Pogo Oil & Gas Operating, Inc | May 3, 2018 | Nov 1, 2019 |
| Linn Operating, LLC. | Aug 26, 2011 | May 3, 2018 |
| Sandridge Exploration and Production, LLC | Jan 14, 2010 | Aug 26, 2011 |
| Forest Oil Corporation | Dec 1, 2005 | Jan 14, 2010 |
| Wiser Oil Co (The) | May 9, 1996 | Dec 1, 2005 |
Well record
- API number
- 30-015-28972
- Location
- N-15-17S-31E · 1310 FSL, 2546 FWL
- Coordinates
- 32.83094, -103.85786 ↗
- Ground elevation
- 3,862 ft
- Measured depth
- 4,000 ft
- True vertical depth
- 4,000 ft
- Perforations
- 3,268 to 3,763 ft
- Land
- Federal
- Property
- Skelly Unit
- APD
- Approved May 9, 1996
- Proposed formation
- Grayburg Jackson
- Target depth
- 4,800 ft
- Spudded
- Jul 24, 1996
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/3001528972, documented in the API reference.