WELL · 42-103-34688 · DISTRICT 8

McKnight, M.B. #179

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Crane County  · Vertical

Mcknight, M.B. #179 (API 42-103-34688) is a permitted well in Crane County filed by Ring Energy, Inc.; no completion report is on file yet.

The RRC has issued 5 drilling permits (amended once) between 1999 and 2022, permitted to 6,600 ft.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Clear Fork, Tubb, Wichita-Albany, Wolfcamp.

Its 3 leases have reported 686K barrels of oil and 6.5M mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting in July 2026. The leases carry 61 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Ring Energy, Inc.

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 schedulenone
Production reportsRing Energy, Inc.through Apr 2026
Latest permitRing Energy, Inc.Oct 6, 2022
6,600
total depth, ft
6
permits on file
Oct 6, 2022
last permit issued
—
completed
686K
cumulative oil, bbl
6.5M
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Jul 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
—
Shut in
—
Plugged
—

Surface location

31.563266, -102.693404

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Permit surface location from the RRC GIS record, in Crane County.

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 61 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
McKnight, M. B. O-10-18155Sand Hills (Judkins)Ring Energy, Inc.48543K5.88MJan 1993 – Jul 2026
McKnight, M. B. O-10-36078Armer (Tubb)Ring Energy, Inc.899.6K388KAug 1999 – Jul 2026
McKnight, M. B. O-10-36410Armer (Clear Fork)Ring Energy, Inc.543.8K225KApr 2000 – Jul 2026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 95,375 · prior 12 115,327(-17%)

05K10K15K202420252026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 10,629 · prior 12 11,982(-11%)

05001K1.5K202420252026

Chain of custody

Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.

  1. 1Pennzoil Petroleum CompanyJan 1993 → Jan 1995
  2. 2Pennzoil Exploration & Prod. Co.Feb 1995 → Feb 1999
  3. 3Pennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C.Mar 1999 → Mar 2000
  4. 4Devon Energy Production Co, L.P.Apr 2000 → Dec 2018
  5. 5Stronghold Energy II Oper, LLCJan 2019 → Aug 2022
  6. 6Ring Energy, Inc.Sep 2022 → Apr 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
884535-99RecompletionRing Energy, Inc.Oct 3, 2022Oct 6, 2022—6,365
681419-99RecompletionDevon Energy Production Co, L.P.May 20, 2009May 21, 2009May 19, 20096,365
513657-99RecompletionDevon Energy Production Co, L.P.Sep 17, 2001Sep 21, 2001Aug 5, 20016,365
491604-99RecompletionPennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C.Jan 31, 2000Feb 7, 2000Mar 14, 20006,365
485517-98DrillPennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C.Aug 16, 1999Jun 28, 1999—6,600
485517-99DrillPennzenergy Exp. & Prod., L.L.C.Jun 28, 1999Jun 28, 1999Jul 6, 19996,600

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
—— O-10-18155————
—— O-10-36078————
—— O-10-36410————

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,703 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Clear ForkCLEARFORK4,093-1,390
Tubb4,674-1,971
Wichita-AlbanyWICHITA ALBANY5,213-2,510
Wichita-Albany5,213-2,510
Wolfcamp5,790-3,087
Wolfcamp5,806-3,103

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
3,2483,280Perforated
4,0934,174Perforated
4,0934,179Perforated
4,7184,760Perforated
5,2965,592Perforated
5,7906,245Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62576312.25320 S
5.56,3657.8751,130 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 →

SuffixFiledW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Jun 8, 2010Nov 20, 2009Yes
00Mar 29, 2010——
00Jun 18, 2003Sep 10, 2001—
00Dec 14, 2000Apr 17, 2000—
00Nov 2, 2000——
00Oct 6, 1999Jul 23, 1999Yes
00Sep 23, 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.

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.

Nearby wells and their tops

NEAREST 8 LOCATED WELLS WITH TOPS · WITHIN 16 KM

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This well's tops beside its 5 nearest neighbours, subsea-aligned so they line up regardless of surface terrain.

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McKnight, M. B.42-103-34809

0.4 KM · Stronghold Energy II Oper, LLC · Section with this well →

Holt3,900-1,198
Clear Fork4,246-1,544
Tubb4,620-1,918
Wichita-Albany5,170-2,468
Wolfcamp5,675-2,973
Pennsylvanian6,250-3,548

McKnight, M.B.42-103-34727

0.4 KM · Stronghold Energy II Oper, LLC · Section with this well →

Holt3,980-1,263
Glorieta4,092-1,375
Tubb4,631-1,914
Wichita-Albany5,174-2,457
Rustler—
Queen—
Permian (undifferentiated)—
Grayburg—

12 TOPS · FIRST 8

McKnight, M.B.42-103-34800

0.6 KM · Stronghold Energy II Oper, LLC · Section with this well →

San Andres3,030-333
Holt3,894-1,197
Clear Fork4,243-1,546
Tubb4,596-1,899
Wichita-Albany5,130-2,433
Wichita-Albany5,130-2,433
Wolfcamp5,650-2,953
Pennsylvanian6,215-3,518

McKnight, M.B.42-103-36836

0.7 KM · Stronghold Energy II Oper, LLC · Section with this well →

Holt3,662-963
Yates—
Glorieta—
Grayburg—
Permian (undifferentiated)—
Queen—
Rustler—
San Andres—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

McKnight, M.B.42-103-36247

0.7 KM · Stronghold Energy II Oper, LLC · Section with this well →

Yates1,734959
Queen2,316377
San Andres2,978-285
Holt3,945-1,252
Clear Fork4,214-1,521
Tubb4,594-1,901
Wichita-Albany5,120-2,427

McKnight, M.B.42-103-36720

0.8 KM · Stronghold Energy II Oper, LLC · Section with this well →

Yates1,759939
Queen2,561137
Grayburg2,830-132
San Andres3,056-358
Glorieta3,961-1,263
Clear Fork4,255-1,557
Rustler—
Permian (undifferentiated)—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

McKnight, M.B.42-103-36673

0.8 KM · Stronghold Energy II Oper, LLC · Section with this well →

Yates1,735960
Queen2,530165
Grayburg2,814-119
San Andres3,029-334
Glorieta3,951-1,256
Clear Fork4,198-1,503
Rustler—
San Angelo—

10 TOPS · FIRST 8

McKnight, M. B.42-103-34798

0.8 KM · Stronghold Energy II Oper, LLC · Section with this well →

San Andres3,015-315
Glorieta4,050-1,350
Tubb4,580-1,880
Wichita-Albany5,100-2,400
Wolfcamp5,690-2,990
Pennsylvanian6,200-3,500

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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