TEXAS · WELLS · CROCKETT COUNTY · WEST, HELEN HENDERSON LEASE · API 42-105-38034 · DISTRICT 6E

West Helen Henderson #13

Shut in

Crockett County · Henderson (Canyon) field · Temp Abandoned  · Vertical

West Helen Henderson #13 (API 42-105-38034) is a well in Crockett County operated by Crescent Energy Operating LLC, completed August 8, 1998 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in March 1, 2024.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued February 18, 1998, permitted to 9,382 ft.

It was permitted by Cross Timbers Operating Company and has since transferred to Crescent Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including T. Canyon, T. Strawn, T. Devonian.

Its lease has reported 5.89K barrels of oil and 743K mcf of gas since July 1998, last reporting volume in February 2024.

Operator of record

Crescent Energy Operating LLC

Permitted by Cross Timbers Operating Company; 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 scheduleCrescent Energy Operating LLC
Production reportsCrescent Energy Operating, LLCthrough Feb 2024
Latest permitCross Timbers Operating CompanyFeb 18, 1998

The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.

9,382
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Feb 18, 1998
last permit issued
Aug 8, 1998
completed
5.89K
cumulative oil, bbl
743K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jul 1998 THROUGH Feb 2024

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Aug 8, 1998
Shut in
Mar 1, 2024
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 lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
West, Helen Henderson G-9-169674Henderson (Canyon)Crescent Energy Operating, LLC15.89K743KJul 1998 – Feb 2024

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 0

05001K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Cross Timbers Operating CompanyJul 1998 → May 2000
  2. 2Encore Operating, L.P.Jun 2000 → Dec 2007
  3. 3Encore Energy Partners Oper LLCJan 2008 → Mar 2012
  4. 4Vanguard Permian, LLCApr 2012 → Apr 2015
  5. 5Vanguard Operating, LLCMay 2015 → Aug 2019
  6. 6Grizzly OP of Delaware, LLCSep 2019 → Jan 2021
  7. 7Contango Resources, Inc.Feb 2021 → Dec 2021
  8. 8Contango Resources, LLCJan 2022 → Feb 2024

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
473197-98DrillCross Timbers Operating CompanyJun 3, 1998Feb 18, 1998May 24, 19989,382
473197-99DrillCross Timbers Operating CompanyFeb 10, 1998Feb 18, 1998—9,100

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Aug 8, 1998West Helen Henderson G-9-169674Henderson (Canyon)Crescent Energy Operating LLCTemp Abandoned · shut in Mar 1, 20249,382

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,437 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
T. Canyon7,738-5,301
T. Strawn8,914-6,477
T. Devonian9,246-6,809

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,8227,841Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,27911525 S
4.59,3307.875850 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. The record date is the RRC's own date on the record, not the day the report was filed: 462,034 of the state's filings carry 1984-01-12. About these reports →

SuffixRRC record dateW-2 / G-1 dateLogs referenced
00Sep 23, 1998Aug 25, 1998Yes
00Sep 9, 1998——

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 filed since 2004 open from the RRC's log search for this well; none are loaded here for it. The University Lands library has no per-well link: then paste it into its search.

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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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