WELL · 42-003-36446 · DISTRICT 8
Minton E. H.-Acct. #2 #23
Andrews County · McFarland (Wolfcamp) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Minton E. H.-Acct. #2 #23 (API 42-003-36446) is a well in Andrews County operated by Crescent Energy Operating LLC, completed September 4, 1992 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in May 1, 2016.
The RRC has issued 3 drilling permits (amended twice) between 1989 and 1992, permitted to 10,787 ft.
It was permitted by Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. and has since transferred to Crescent Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 6 formation tops, including Rustler, Yates, Queen, Spraberry.
Its 2 leases have reported 1.33M barrels of oil and 2.71M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 14 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 28, 2025
- Permits on file
- 54
- Phone
- (713) 337-4600
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | none |
| Production reports | Crescent Energy Operating, LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Jun 2, 1992 |
- 10,787
- total depth, ft
- 5
- permits on file
- Jun 2, 1992
- last permit issued
- Sep 4, 1992
- completed
- 1.33M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 2.71M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Sep 4, 1992
- Shut in
- May 1, 2016
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active – Extension (X)
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 2 leases this well is completed on; they carry 14 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minton, E. H.-Acct. #2 O-10-9246 | McFarland (Wolfcamp) | Crescent Energy Operating, LLC | 10 | 1.29M | 2.63M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| Minton, E. H., a/C #3 O-10-10375 | McFarland (Pennsylvanian) | Crescent Energy Operating, LLC | 4 | 44.8K | 71.6K | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 615 · prior 12 963(-36%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 94 · prior 12 0
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 1994
- 2Coda Energy, Inc.Jan 1995 → Aug 1998
- 3Belco Energy Corp.Sep 1998 → Feb 2002
- 4Westport Oil and Gas Company, LPMar 2002 → Nov 2005
- 5Encore Operating, L.P.Dec 2005 → Dec 2007
- 6Encore Energy Partners Oper LLCJan 2008 → Mar 2012
- 7Vanguard Permian, LLCApr 2012 → Apr 2015
- 8Vanguard Operating, LLCMay 2015 → Aug 2019
- 9Grizzly OP of Delaware, LLCSep 2019 → Jan 2021
- 10Contango Resources, Inc.Feb 2021 → Dec 2021
- 11Contango Resources, LLCFeb 2022 → Oct 2025
- 12Crescent Energy Operating, LLCDec 2025 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 398929-99 | Other | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | May 4, 1992 | Jun 2, 1992 | Aug 25, 1992 | 12,000 |
| 391500-99 | Recompletion | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Aug 30, 1991 | Aug 30, 1991 | — | 12,000 |
| 361857-96 | Drill | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Aug 30, 1991 | Aug 22, 1989 | — | 12,000 |
| 361857-98 | Drill | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Nov 16, 1990 | Aug 22, 1989 | Feb 1, 1991 | 12,000 |
| 361857-99 | Drill | Mobil Producing TX. & N.M. Inc. | Jul 24, 1989 | Aug 22, 1989 | — | 12,000 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 1992 | Minton E. H.-Acct. #2 O-10-9246 | McFarland (Wolfcamp) | Crescent Energy Operating LLC | Shut IN · shut in May 1, 2016 | 10,787 |
| Sep 4, 1992 | Minton E. H.-Acct. #2 O-10-9246 | McFarland (Wolfcamp) | Crescent Energy Operating LLC | Shut IN · shut in May 1, 2016 | 10,787 |
| May 3, 1991 | Minton E. H. a/C #3 O-10-10375 | McFarland (Pennsylvanian) | Crescent Energy Operating LLC | Not on Schedule | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,131 ft elevation.Download CSV →
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 9,042 | 9,440 | Perforated |
| 9,141 | 9,440 | Perforated |
| 9,316 | 9,384 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 350 | — | 425 S |
| 13.375 | 350 | 17.5 | 489 S |
| 8.625 | 5,000 | 12.25 | 2,000 S |
| 8.625 | 5,000 | — | 2,000 S |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Oct 20, 1992 | Sep 17, 1992 | — |
| 00 | Jan 23, 1992 | Sep 24, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Oct 11, 1991 | Jun 7, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 25, 1991 | Jun 7, 1991 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 14, 1991 | — | — |
The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-003-36446 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-003-36446 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward) and the University Lands library. then paste it into their search.
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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