WELLS · 30-025-40071 · NEW MEXICO · HOBBS DISTRICT
Prairie Chicken Federal #001
ActiveVertical oil well
- County
- Lea
- Pool
- D-K; Drinkard
A vertical oil well in Lea County, New Mexico, operated by Petroleum Exploration Company Ltd., Limited. OCD status: active.
Spudded October 24, 2011 and drilled to 7,650 ft measured depth.
Completed in 2 pools: D-K; Drinkard, D-K; Abo.
It has reported 28,905 bbl of oil, 160,919 Mcf of gas, and 71,942 bbl of water since January 2012; in the twelve months through August 2026, 747 bbl, 3,479 Mcf, and 134 bbl.
- 747
- bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026
- 3,479
- Mcf gas, same 12 months
- 134
- bbl produced water, same 12 months
- 28,905
- bbl oil since Jan 2012 · 160,919 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 747 · prior 12 836(-11%)
Prairie Chicken Federal #001: Oil by month.
Completions
ONE PER POOL THE WELL IS COMPLETED IN
| Pool | Status | Perforations, ft | Completed | Produced | Oil, bbl | Gas, Mcf | Water, bbl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-K; Drinkard | Active · Pumping | 6,812 to 7,016 | Jan 1, 2012 | Jan 2012 to Aug 2026 | 28,905 | 160,919 | 71,942 |
| D-K; Abo | Plugged · Pumping | 7,318 to 7,497 | Jan 1, 2012 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Operators of record
| Operator | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Exploration Company Ltd., Limited | Apr 15, 2019 | today |
| Breck Operating Corp | Apr 23, 2013 | Apr 15, 2019 |
| Burleson Petroleum, Inc | Feb 18, 2011 | Apr 23, 2013 |
Well record
- API number
- 30-025-40071
- Location
- F-19-20S-39E · 1980 FNL, 1980 FWL
- Coordinates
- 32.56038, -103.08714 ↗
- Ground elevation
- 2,613 ft
- Measured depth
- 7,650 ft
- True vertical depth
- 7,650 ft
- Perforations
- 6,812 to 7,497 ft
- Land
- Federal
- Property
- Prairie Chicken Federal
- APD
- Approved Feb 18, 2011
- Proposed formation
- DK Abo
- Target depth
- 7,600 ft
- Spudded
- Oct 24, 2011
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/3002540071, documented in the API reference.