WELL · 42-135-39756 · DISTRICT 8
Benjamin A #2705
Ector County · Sallie Ann (Spraberry-Wolfcamp) field · Vertical
Benjamin A #2705 (API 42-135-39756) is a plugged well in Ector County, plugged February 11, 2025, last operated by Diamondback E&P LLC.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued December 15, 2008, permitted to 10,800 ft.
It was permitted by Henry Petroleum LP and has since transferred to Diamondback E&P LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 4 formation tops, including T. Clearfork, T. Spraberry, T. Dean, T. Wolfcamp.
Its lease has reported 151K barrels of oil and 380K mcf of gas since December 2008, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 4 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by Henry Petroleum LP; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Midland, TX · P-5 Y, filed Mar 4, 2026 · 5,237 permits on file · (855) 247-5920
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Diamondback E&P LLC |
| Production reports | Firebird Energy LLCthrough Oct 2021 |
| Latest permit | Henry Petroleum LPDec 15, 2008 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 10,800
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Dec 15, 2008
- last permit issued
- Feb 16, 2009
- completed
- 151K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 380K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Dec 2008 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Feb 16, 2009
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Feb 11, 2025
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 4 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin 'A' O-10-39123 | Sallie Ann (Spraberry-Wolfcamp) | Diamondback E&P LLC | 4 | 151K | 380K | Dec 2008 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1COG Operating LLCDec 2008 → Aug 2019
- 2Firebird Energy LLCSep 2019 → Oct 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 675934-99 | Drill | Henry Petroleum LP | Dec 5, 2008 | Dec 15, 2008 | Dec 16, 2008 | 10,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-10-39123 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,892 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| T. Clearfork | 7,190 | -4,298 |
| T. Spraberry | 7,965 | -5,073 |
| T. Dean | 9,095 | -6,203 |
| T. Wolfcamp | 9,175 | -6,283 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 8,190 | 10,100 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.625 | 466 | 12.25 | 290 S |
| 5.5 | 10,300 | 7.875 | 650 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 | Jul 15, 2009 | Mar 27, 2009 | Yes |
| 00 | Jun 22, 2009 | — | — |
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 42-135-39756 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-39756 → 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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