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Carracas 16B #006

ActiveVertical gas well

A vertical gas well in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, operated by MorningStar Operating LLC. OCD status: active.

Spudded May 7, 1989 and drilled to 3,900 ft measured depth.

Completed in one pool: Basin Fruitland Coal (Gas).

It has reported 0 bbl of oil, 2,465,330 Mcf of gas, and 49,219 bbl of water since December 1992; in the twelve months through August 2026, 0 bbl, 37,038 Mcf, and 461 bbl.

0
bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026
37,038
Mcf gas, same 12 months
461
bbl produced water, same 12 months
0
bbl oil since Dec 1992 · 2.5M 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 37,000 · prior 12 39,323(-6%)

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Carracas 16B #006: Gas by month.

Completions

ONE PER POOL THE WELL IS COMPLETED IN

PoolStatusPerforations, ftCompletedProducedOil, bblGas, McfWater, bbl
Basin Fruitland Coal (Gas)Active · Flowing3,720 to 3,742Jul 20, 1989Dec 1992 to Sep 202602,465,33049,219

Operators of record

OperatorFromTo
MorningStar Operating LLCAug 20, 2020today
Morningstar Partners, L.P.Jul 8, 2020Aug 20, 2020
Southland Royalty Company LLCApr 7, 2015Jul 8, 2020
Energen Resources CorporationJun 1, 2003Apr 7, 2015
BP America Production CompanyDec 31, 2001Jun 1, 2003
Vastar Resources IncJan 1, 2000Dec 31, 2001
Nassau Resources IncAug 1, 1989Jan 1, 2000

Well record

API number
30-039-24336
Location
F-16-32N-04W · 1450 FNL, 1480 FWL
Ground elevation
6,870 ft
Measured depth
3,900 ft
True vertical depth
3,900 ft
Perforations
3,720 to 3,742 ft
Land
Federal
Property
Carracas 16B
APD
Approved Nov 7, 1988
Spudded
May 7, 1989

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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