WELLS · 30-015-29237 · NEW MEXICO · ARTESIA DISTRICT
Skelly Unit #242
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 December 11, 1996 and drilled to 4,025 ft measured depth.
Completed in one pool: Grayburg Jackson; Sr-Q-G-SA.
It has reported 8,646 bbl of oil, 11,554 Mcf of gas, and 91,675 bbl of water since February 1997; in the twelve months through August 2026, 95 bbl, 49 Mcf, and 719 bbl.
- 95
- bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026
- 49
- Mcf gas, same 12 months
- 719
- bbl produced water, same 12 months
- 8,646
- bbl oil since Feb 1997 · 11,554 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 120 · prior 12 153(-22%)
Skelly Unit #242: 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 | 2,257 to 2,469 | Oct 11, 2002 | Feb 1997 to Mar 2026 | 8,646 | 11,554 | 91,675 |
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) | Oct 23, 1996 | Dec 1, 2005 |
Well record
- API number
- 30-015-29237
- Location
- J-23-17S-31E · 2630 FSL, 2581 FEL
- Coordinates
- 32.82009, -103.84014 ↗
- Ground elevation
- 3,864 ft
- Measured depth
- 4,025 ft
- True vertical depth
- 4,025 ft
- Perforations
- 2,257 to 2,469 ft
- Land
- Federal
- Property
- Skelly Unit
- APD
- Approved Oct 23, 1996
- Proposed formation
- San Andres
- Target depth
- 4,800 ft
- Spudded
- Dec 11, 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/3001529237, documented in the API reference.