WELLS · 30-045-21406 · NEW MEXICO · AZTEC DISTRICT
Ballard #017
ActiveVertical oil well
- Operator
- MorningStar Operating LLC
- County
- San Juan
A vertical oil well in San Juan County, New Mexico, operated by MorningStar Operating LLC. OCD status: active.
Spudded May 22, 1974 and drilled to 5,900 ft measured depth.
Completed in one pool: Angels Peak-Gallup (Associated).
It has reported 18,184 bbl of oil, 677,096 Mcf of gas, and 1,662 bbl of water since December 1992; in the twelve months through August 2026, 137 bbl, 10,387 Mcf, and 83 bbl.
- 137
- bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026
- 10,387
- Mcf gas, same 12 months
- 83
- bbl produced water, same 12 months
- 18,184
- bbl oil since Dec 1992 · 677,096 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 120 · prior 12 62(+94%)
Ballard #017: Oil by month.
Completions
ONE PER POOL THE WELL IS COMPLETED IN
| Pool | Status | Perforations, ft | Completed | Produced | Oil, bbl | Gas, Mcf | Water, bbl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels Peak-Gallup (Associated) | Active · Pumping | 5,522 to 5,791 | Oct 17, 1974 | Dec 1992 to Sep 2026 | 18,184 | 677,096 | 1,662 |
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 | Aug 1, 1997 | Apr 7, 2015 |
| Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Company LP | Nov 1, 1974 | Aug 1, 1997 |
Well record
- API number
- 30-045-21406
- Location
- I-15-26N-09W · 1500 FSL, 800 FEL
- Coordinates
- 36.48503, -107.77032 ↗
- Ground elevation
- 6,285 ft
- Measured depth
- 5,900 ft
- True vertical depth
- 5,900 ft
- Perforations
- 5,522 to 5,791 ft
- Land
- Federal
- Property
- Ballard
- APD
- Approved Jan 17, 1974
- Spudded
- May 22, 1974
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/3004521406, documented in the API reference.