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Central Vacuum Unit #177

ActiveVertical oil well

County
Lea

A vertical oil well in Lea County, New Mexico, operated by MorningStar Operating LLC. OCD status: active.

Spudded December 16, 1996 and drilled to 4,850 ft measured depth.

Completed in one pool: Vacuum; Grayburg-San Andres.

It has reported 336,117 bbl of oil, 4,487,427 Mcf of gas, and 1,892,787 bbl of water since January 1997; in the twelve months through August 2026, 256 bbl, 18,049 Mcf, and 2,786 bbl.

256
bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026
18,049
Mcf gas, same 12 months
2,786
bbl produced water, same 12 months
336,117
bbl oil since Jan 1997 · 4.5M 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 237 · prior 12 5,703(-96%)

05K10K15K199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Central Vacuum Unit #177: Oil by month.

Completions

ONE PER POOL THE WELL IS COMPLETED IN

PoolStatusPerforations, ftCompletedProducedOil, bblGas, McfWater, bbl
Vacuum; Grayburg-San AndresActive · Pumping4,374 to 4,760Jan 11, 1997Jan 1997 to Sep 2026336,1174,487,4271,892,787

Operators of record

OperatorFromTo
MorningStar Operating LLCDec 20, 2021today
Chevron U S A IncMay 1, 2002Dec 20, 2021
Texaco Exploration & Production IncDec 9, 1996May 1, 2002

Well record

API number
30-025-33712
Location
J-36-17S-34E · 1955 FSL, 1335 FEL
Ground elevation
3,990 ft
Measured depth
4,850 ft
True vertical depth
4,850 ft
Perforations
4,374 to 4,760 ft
Land
State
Property
Central Vacuum Unit
APD
Approved Dec 9, 1996
Proposed formation
Grayburg-San Andres
Target depth
4,850 ft
Spudded
Dec 16, 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/3002533712, documented in the API reference.