NEW MEXICO · WELLS · RIO ARRIBA COUNTY · API 30-039-24327 · AZTEC DISTRICT
Carracas 16B #012
ActiveHorizontal gas well
- Operator
- MorningStar Operating LLC
- County
- Rio Arriba
A horizontal gas well in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, operated by MorningStar Operating LLC. OCD status: active.
Spudded November 7, 1988 and drilled to 4,998 ft measured depth.
Completed in one pool: Basin Fruitland Coal (Gas).
It has reported 0 bbl of oil, 2,036,535 Mcf of gas, and 38,774 bbl of water since December 1992; in the twelve months through August 2026, 0 bbl, 51,717 Mcf, and 317 bbl.
- 0
- bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026
- 51,717
- Mcf gas, same 12 months
- 317
- bbl produced water, same 12 months
- 0
- bbl oil since Dec 1992 · 2.0M 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 51,269 · prior 12 55,942(-8%)
Carracas 16B #012: Gas by month.
Completions
ONE PER POOL THE WELL IS COMPLETED IN
| Pool | Status | Perforations, ft | Completed | Produced | Oil, bbl | Gas, Mcf | Water, bbl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basin Fruitland Coal (Gas) | Active · Flowing | 3,648 to 3,670 | Feb 2, 1989 | Dec 1992 to Sep 2026 | 0 | 2,036,535 | 38,774 |
Operators of record
| Operator | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| MorningStar Operating LLC | Aug 20, 2020 | today |
| Morningstar Partners, L.P. | Jul 8, 2020 | Aug 20, 2020 |
| Southland Royalty Company LLC | Apr 7, 2015 | Jul 8, 2020 |
| Energen Resources Corporation | Jun 1, 2003 | Apr 7, 2015 |
| BP America Production Company | Dec 31, 2001 | Jun 1, 2003 |
| Vastar Resources Inc | Jan 1, 2000 | Dec 31, 2001 |
| Nassau Resources Inc | Jun 1, 1989 | Jan 1, 2000 |
Well record
- API number
- 30-039-24327
- Location
- L-16-32N-04W · 1450 FSL, 990 FWL
- Coordinates
- 36.98338, -107.26572 ↗
- Ground elevation
- 6,798 ft
- Measured depth
- 4,998 ft
- True vertical depth
- 3,663 ft
- Perforations
- 3,648 to 3,670 ft
- Land
- Federal
- Property
- Carracas 16B
- APD
- Approved Oct 27, 1988
- Proposed formation
- Basin FC, Horizontal See C-102 & Comment
- Spudded
- Nov 7, 1988
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.
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