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Howard #002

ActiveVertical gas well

A vertical gas well in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, operated by N M & O Operating Co. OCD status: active.

Spudded October 15, 1959 and drilled to 3,427 ft measured depth.

Completed in 2 pools: Basin Fruitland Coal (Gas), Gavilan Pictured Cliffs (Gas).

It has reported 0 bbl of oil, 516,980 Mcf of gas, and 8,071 bbl of water since February 1987; its last reported production was January 2025.

0
bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026
0
Mcf gas, same 12 months
0
bbl produced water, same 12 months
0
bbl oil since Feb 1987 · 516,980 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 1,813 · prior 12 2,028(-11%)

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Howard #002: Gas by month.

Completions

ONE PER POOL THE WELL IS COMPLETED IN

PoolStatusPerforations, ftCompletedProducedOil, bblGas, McfWater, bbl
Basin Fruitland Coal (Gas)Active · Flowing3,264 to 3,302Jul 14, 1993Jul 1994 to Jan 20250142,0678,071
Gavilan Pictured Cliffs (Gas)Plugged · Flowing6,600 to 6,620Nov 6, 1959Feb 1987 to Feb 19870374,9130

Operators of record

OperatorFromTo
N M & O Operating CoJan 1, 1900today

Well record

API number
30-039-05943
Location
A-22-25N-02W · 990 FNL, 990 FEL
Ground elevation
7,245 ft
Measured depth
3,427 ft
True vertical depth
3,427 ft
Perforations
3,264 to 6,620 ft
Land
Private
Property
Howard
APD
Approved Feb 5, 1993
Proposed formation
Basin Fruitland Coal
Target depth
3,500 ft
Spudded
Oct 15, 1959

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/3003905943, documented in the API reference.