WELL · 42-103-34673 · DISTRICT 8
McKnight M.B. #177
Crane County · Running W (Wichita-Albany) field · Vertical
Mcknight M.B. #177 (API 42-103-34673) is a well in Crane County operated by Ring Energy Inc., completed February 9, 2000.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits (amended once) between 1999 and 2000, permitted to 6,500 ft.
It was permitted by Devon Energy Production CO, L.P. and has since transferred to Ring Energy Inc. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Tubb, Clear Fork, Wichita-Albany, Wolfcamp.
Its 3 leases have reported 9.19M barrels of oil and 44M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 179 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Nov 4, 2025 · 997 permits on file · (855) 214-5188
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Ring Energy Inc. |
| Production reports | Ring Energy, Inc.through Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Dec 29, 2000 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 6,500
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Dec 29, 2000
- last permit issued
- Feb 9, 2000
- completed
- 9.19M
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 44M
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 9, 2000
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
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 3 leases this well is completed on; they carry 179 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKnight, M.B. O-10-24277 | Running W (Wichita-Albany) | Ring Energy, Inc. | 68 | 2.9M | 17.2M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| McKnight, M. B. O-10-33220 | Sand Hills (Tubb) | Ring Energy, Inc. | 110 | 6.29M | 26.7M | Jan 1993 – Jul 2026 |
| McKnight, M. B. G-10-173348 | Running W (Wichita-Albany) | Pennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C. | 1 | 0 | 77.2K | Jun 1999 – Feb 2000 |
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 390,659 · prior 12 520,398(-25%)
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 40,744 · prior 12 70,708(-42%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Pennzoil Petroleum CompanyJan 1993 → Jan 1995
- 2Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.Feb 1995 → Feb 1999
- 3Pennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C.Mar 1999 → Mar 2000
- 4Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Apr 2000 → Dec 2018
- 5Stronghold Energy II Oper, LLCJan 2019 → Aug 2022
- 6Ring Energy, Inc.Sep 2022 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 503397-99 | Recompletion | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. | Dec 22, 2000 | Dec 29, 2000 | Mar 2, 2001 | 6,500 |
| 482644-98 | Drill | Pennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C. | Mar 8, 1999 | Feb 11, 1999 | — | 6,500 |
| 482644-99 | Drill | Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co. | Feb 11, 1999 | Feb 11, 1999 | Feb 15, 1999 | 6,500 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-10-173348 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-24277 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — O-10-33220 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,688 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| TubbTUBB SS | 4,437 | -1,749 |
| TubbTUBB CARBONATE | 4,507 | -1,819 |
| Clear ForkLOWER CLEARFORK | 4,812 | -2,124 |
| Wichita-AlbanyWICHITA | 4,979 | -2,291 |
| Wolfcamp | 5,564 | -2,876 |
| Waddell | 6,098 | -3,410 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 4,548 | 4,624 | Perforated |
| 5,034 | 5,367 | Perforated |
| 5,860 | 5,870 | Perforated |
| 5,860 | 6,066 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 673 | 11 | 750 S |
| 5.5 | 6,240 | 7.875 | 575 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 | Apr 23, 2007 | Jun 26, 2006 | — |
| 00 | Jan 9, 2007 | — | — |
| 00 | May 19, 2000 | Feb 28, 2000 | Yes |
| 00 | Jul 22, 1999 | Jun 11, 1999 | — |
| 00 | Jul 8, 1999 | — | — |
| 00 | May 25, 1999 | Apr 9, 1999 | Yes |
| 00 | May 12, 1999 | — | — |
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 42-103-34673 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-103-34673 → 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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