WELLS · 30-015-31743 · NEW MEXICO · ARTESIA DISTRICT
OXY Chopsticks Federal #002
ActiveVertical gas well
- County
- Eddy
- Pool
- Empire; Wolfcamp
A vertical gas well in Eddy County, New Mexico, operated by Riley Permian Operating Company, LLC. OCD status: active.
Spudded June 4, 2001 and drilled to 9,800 ft measured depth.
Completed in 2 pools: Empire; Wolfcamp, Logan Draw; Morrow (Gas).
It has reported 62,441 bbl of oil, 946,030 Mcf of gas, and 8,583 bbl of water since August 2001; in the twelve months through August 2026, 56 bbl, 251 Mcf, and 0 bbl.
- 56
- bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026
- 251
- Mcf gas, same 12 months
- 0
- bbl produced water, same 12 months
- 62,441
- bbl oil since Aug 2001 · 946,030 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 251 · prior 12 736(-66%)
OXY Chopsticks Federal #002: Gas by month.
Completions
ONE PER POOL THE WELL IS COMPLETED IN
| Pool | Status | Perforations, ft | Completed | Produced | Oil, bbl | Gas, Mcf | Water, bbl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire; Wolfcamp | Active · Flowing | 6,676 to 9,281 | Dec 21, 2008 | Dec 2019 to Aug 2026 | 451 | 5,666 | 23 |
| Logan Draw; Morrow (Gas) | Active · Flowing | 9,224 to 9,281 | Aug 7, 2001 | Aug 2001 to Dec 2019 | 61,990 | 940,364 | 8,560 |
Operators of record
| Operator | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Riley Permian Operating Company, LLC | Nov 12, 2025 | today |
| Silverback Operating II, LLC | Oct 14, 2022 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| OXY USA WTP Limited Partnership | Apr 24, 2001 | Oct 14, 2022 |
Well record
- API number
- 30-015-31743
- Location
- N-24-17S-27E · 1010 FSL, 1650 FWL
- Coordinates
- 32.81509, -104.23546 ↗
- Ground elevation
- 3,522 ft
- Measured depth
- 9,800 ft
- True vertical depth
- 9,800 ft
- Perforations
- 6,676 to 9,281 ft
- Land
- Federal
- Property
- OXY Chopsticks Federal
- APD
- Approved Apr 24, 2001
- Proposed formation
- Logan Draw Morrow
- Target depth
- 9,700 ft
- Spudded
- Jun 4, 2001
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/3001531743, documented in the API reference.