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Central Vacuum Unit #280

ActiveVertical oil well

County
Lea

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

Spudded December 26, 1999 and drilled to 4,850 ft measured depth.

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

It has reported 347,355 bbl of oil, 2,898,031 Mcf of gas, and 4,692,504 bbl of water since January 2000; in the twelve months through August 2026, 11,409 bbl, 139,773 Mcf, and 260,930 bbl.

11,409
bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026
139,773
Mcf gas, same 12 months
260,930
bbl produced water, same 12 months
347,355
bbl oil since Jan 2000 · 2.9M 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 11,947 · prior 12 6,681(+79%)

05K10K200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Central Vacuum Unit #280: Oil by month.

Completions

ONE PER POOL THE WELL IS COMPLETED IN

PoolStatusPerforations, ftCompletedProducedOil, bblGas, McfWater, bbl
Vacuum; Grayburg-San AndresActive · Pumping4,320 to 4,714Jan 14, 2000Jan 2000 to Sep 2026347,3552,898,0314,692,504

Operators of record

OperatorFromTo
MorningStar Operating LLCDec 20, 2021today
Chevron U S A IncMay 1, 2002Dec 20, 2021
Texaco Exploration & Production IncDec 4, 1998May 1, 2002

Well record

API number
30-025-34540
Location
L-36-17S-34E · 2038 FSL, 10 FWL
Ground elevation
3,998 ft
Measured depth
4,850 ft
True vertical depth
4,850 ft
Perforations
4,320 to 4,714 ft
Land
State
Property
Central Vacuum Unit
APD
Approved Dec 4, 1998
Proposed formation
Grayburg/San Andres
Spudded
Dec 26, 1999

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/3002534540, documented in the API reference.