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South Pena Creek Unit #470

Shut in

Dimmit County · Pena Creek (San Miguel 3RD) field · Shut In  · Vertical

South Pena Creek Unit #470 (API 42-127-33194) is a well in Dimmit County operated by Atlas Operating LLC, completed March 22, 2003 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule, shut in June 1, 2024.

The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued February 10, 2003, permitted to 3,427 ft.

It was permitted by Exploration Company, The and has since transferred to Atlas Operating LLC on the wellbore schedule.

Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including Midway, Escondido, Olmos, San Miguel.

Its lease has reported 821K barrels of oil and 41.2K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in February 2026. The lease carries 86 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Atlas Operating LLC

Permitted by Exploration Company, The; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active – Hearing (H)
P-5 last filed
Mar 9, 2026
Permits on file
78
Phone
(281) 893-9400

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleAtlas Operating LLC
Production reportsAtlas Operating LLCthrough Feb 2026
Latest permitExploration Company, TheFeb 10, 2003

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

3,427
total depth, ft
1
permits on file
Feb 10, 2003
last permit issued
Mar 22, 2003
completed
821K
cumulative oil, bbl
41.2K
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Feb 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
ON SCHEDULE
Completed
Mar 22, 2003
Shut in
Jun 1, 2024
Plugged
—

Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Active (A)

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; they carry 86 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
South Pena Creek Unit O-1-10690Pena Creek (San Miguel 3RD)Atlas Operating LLC86821K41.2KJan 1993 – Feb 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 4,972 · prior 12 8,121(-39%)

05001K202420252026

Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Conoco Inc.Jan 1993 → Dec 1995
  2. 2Merit Energy CompanyJan 1996 → Mar 2002
  3. 3Exploration Company, TheApr 2002 → Jun 2007
  4. 4Txco Resources Inc.Jul 2007 → Feb 2010
  5. 5Newfield Exploration CompanyMar 2010 → Aug 2011
  6. 6Energyquest II, LLCSep 2011 → Mar 2019
  7. 7Flint Oak Energy, LLCApr 2019 → Nov 2025
  8. 8Atlas Operating LLCDec 2025 → Feb 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
528272-99DrillExploration Company, TheFeb 10, 2003Feb 10, 2003Feb 13, 20033,600

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Mar 22, 2003South Pena Creek Unit O-1-10690Pena Creek (San Miguel 3RD)Atlas Operating LLCShut In · shut in Jun 1, 20243,427

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 675 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Midway890-215
Escondido1,165-490
Olmos2,050-1,375
San Miguel2,777-2,102

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
3,2673,273Perforated
3,2773,280Perforated
3,2823,288Perforated

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62555612.25320 S
5.53,4277.875560 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
00Aug 1, 2003May 21, 2003Yes
00Jul 17, 2003——

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

Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.

The logs loaded for this well are under Well logs, with the RRC's log search for it.

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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