TEXAS · WELLS · CROCKETT COUNTY · WEST, HELEN HENDERSON LEASE · API 42-105-39185 · DISTRICT 6E

West Helen Henderson #1601

Shut in

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

West Helen Henderson #1601 (API 42-105-39185) is a well in Crockett County operated by Crescent Energy Operating LLC, completed March 31, 2004 and listed as temp abandoned on the RRC schedule, shut in March 1, 2024.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued January 8, 2004, permitted to 9,275 ft.

It was permitted by Encore Operating, L.P. and has since transferred to Crescent Energy Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 3 formation tops, including Canyon, Henderson, Strawn.

Its lease has reported 1.53K barrels of oil and 474K mcf of gas since March 2004, last reporting volume in February 2024.

Operator of record

Crescent Energy Operating LLC

Permitted by Encore Operating, L.P.; 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 permitEncore Operating, L.P.Jan 8, 2004

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

9,275
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Jan 8, 2004
last permit issued
Mar 31, 2004
completed
1.53K
cumulative oil, bbl
474K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2004 THROUGH Feb 2024

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 31, 2004
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-9-205237Henderson (Canyon)Crescent Energy Operating, LLC11.53K474KMar 2004 – 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. 1Encore Operating, L.P.Apr 2004 → Dec 2007
  2. 2Encore Energy Partners Oper LLCFeb 2008 → Mar 2012
  3. 3Vanguard Permian, LLCApr 2012 → Apr 2015
  4. 4Vanguard Operating, LLCMay 2015 → Aug 2019
  5. 5Grizzly OP of Delaware, LLCSep 2019 → Jan 2021
  6. 6Contango Resources, Inc.Feb 2021 → Dec 2021
  7. 7Contango Resources, LLCJan 2022 → Feb 2024

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
540428-99DrillEncore Operating, L.P.Jan 7, 2004Jan 8, 2004Mar 3, 20049,300

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Mar 31, 2004West Helen Henderson G-9-205237Henderson (Canyon)Crescent Energy Operating LLCTemp Abandoned · shut in Mar 1, 20249,275

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,435 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Canyon7,392-4,957
Henderson7,734-5,299
Strawn8,927-6,492

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
7,3807,838Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.6251,30211310 S
4.59,2667.875430 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
00Mar 28, 2005Apr 22, 2004Yes
00Jan 11, 2005——

Well logs

The RRC's map lists this well among those with logs online. Its monthly inventories loaded here, which start in July 2006, list none for it, so none are itemized.

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The source documents

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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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