42-371-36022

PRODUCING Horizontal

YATES FIELD UNIT

PECOS County · District 8 · KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC · YATES

Permits

3

Max Depth

16,131 ft

First Permit

1987-12-28

Latest Activity

2023-05-31

Lifespan

35 yrs

Regulatory Status

Schedule

ON SCHEDULE

Completion

2023-08-10

Shut-In

Plugged

P-5 Org Status: Active

Production Summary

Cum Oil

bbl

Cum Gas

mcf

First Production

1993-01

Last Production

2026-07

Lease Production

Production is reported at the lease level. View production data, decline curves, and history on the lease page.

Formation Tops (13) Elevation 2,622 ft (GR)

CSV
FormationTop Depth (MD)Subsea (+above / −below SL)
BASE (CRETACEOUS) (Base Cretaceous (marker))429 ft+2,193 ft
BASE CRETACEOUS (Base Cretaceous (marker))609 ft+2,013 ft
YATES (SMITH SAND) (Yates)673 ft+1,949 ft
SEVEN RIVERS 760 ft+1,862 ft
SMITH SAND855 ft+1,767 ft
YATES (SMITH SAND) (Yates)855 ft+1,767 ft
SEVEN RIVERS 933 ft+1,689 ft
QUEEN 1,210 ft+1,412 ft
GRAYBURG 1,234 ft+1,388 ft
SAN ANDRES 1,295 ft+1,327 ft
QUEEN 1,402 ft+1,220 ft
GRAYBURG 1,425 ft+1,197 ft
SAN ANDRES 1,486 ft+1,136 ft

As reported by operators on W-2/G-1 completion filings (RRC wellbore records). Depths are measured depth; names appear as filed. Subsea = reported elevation − measured depth (negative = below sea level; vertical wellbores only). View filings & logs at RRC ↗

Offset Well Tops (nearest 8 wells with tops)

What nearby completed wells reported.

Cross-section
42-371-35349 YATES FIELD UNIT · MARATHON OIL COMPANY
0.2 mi
Base Cretaceous (marker) 750'Base Cretaceous (marker) 750'YATE (SMITH SAND) 986'Yates 986'YATERS (SMITH SAND) 986'Seven Rivers 1,076'Queen 1,554'Grayburg 1,581'San Andres 1,638'
42-371-35257 YATES FIELD UNIT · MARATHON OIL COMPANY
0.3 mi
Base Cretaceous (marker) 599'Base Cretaceous (marker) 599'Yates 842'Seven Rivers 935'Queen 1,398'Grayburg 1,428'San Andres 1,485'
42-371-34744 YATES FIELD UNIT · MARATHON OIL COMPANY
0.3 mi
Base Cretaceous (marker) 522'Base Cretaceous (marker) 522'Yates 764'Seven Rivers 846'Queen 1,323'Grayburg 1,355'San Andres 1,412'San Andres 1,417'
42-371-35261 YATES FIELD UNIT · MARATHON OIL COMPANY
0.3 mi
Base Cretaceous (marker) 544'Base Cretaceous (marker) 544'Yates 782'Yates 782'Seven Rivers 861'Queen 1,349'Grayburg 1,380'San Andres 1,432'
42-371-35266 YATES FIELD UNIT · MARATHON OIL COMPANY
0.3 mi
Base Cretaceous (marker) 482'Base Cretaceous (marker) 482'Yates 738'Yates 738'Seven Rivers 813'Queen 1,284'Grayburg 1,307'San Andres 1,365'
42-371-04276 YATES FIELD UNIT · KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP
0.4 mi
Yates 757'Yates 757'Seven Rivers 838'Queen 1,298'Grayburg 1,330'San Andres 1,384'
42-371-35250 YATES FIELD UNIT · MARATHON OIL COMPANY
0.4 mi
Base Cretaceous (marker) 659'Base Cretaceous (marker) 659'Yates 902'Seven Rivers 988'Queen 1,454'Grayburg 1,482'San Andres 1,540'
42-371-35260 YATES FIELD UNIT · MARATHON OIL COMPANY
0.4 mi
Base Cretaceous (marker) 506'Base Cretaceous (marker) 506'Yates 735'Seven Rivers 823'Queen 1,279'Grayburg 1,303'Grayburg 1,306'San Andres 1,360'

Nearest wells within 10 mi (surface locations). Click wells to select them, then open the cross-section to compare tops side by side (max 6 wells per section, including this one).

Perforations (3)

IntervalType
1,464–2,551 ftPerforated
1,464–2,560 ftOpen hole
1,488–1,570 ftPerforated

Casing (2)

SizeSet DepthCement
9.625"1,005 ft360 sx
7"1,592 ft250 sx

Permit History (3)

Applications (3)

#890880 A KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC
received 2023-05-24
#721166 A KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC
received 2011-07-28
#339609 A MARATHON OIL COMPANY
received 1987-12-02

Records & Logs

4 completion filings on record · 2 with log images at RRC.

W-2/G-1 2023-08-16
W-2/G-1 2011-11-01 log on file
W-2/G-1 1988-03-03 log on file
W-2/G-1 1988-03-26
Completion packets + logs ↗ Wellbore filings ↗

Completion packets open directly (post-2011 filings include attached logs). Log images and the UL library can't be deep-linked — clicking copies the API for you to paste.

Lat 30.926071
Lon -101.997017

Well Details

Well Number
29B31
Max Depth
16,131 ft
Drill Type
Horizontal
County
PECOS
District
8
Completed
2023-08-10

Operator

Location
MIDLAND
P-5 Status
Active (filed 2026-02-24)
Cum Oil (all leases)
343,624,931 bbl
Cum Gas (all leases)
22,507,699 mcf
Activities
CSGD/G, CSGD/P, G/PUR, GTHS/G, OPRS/G, OPRS/O
Total Permits
2,629