WELL · 42-135-41663 · DISTRICT 8
Tripp #5
Ector County · Goldsmith (Clear Fork) field · Producing · Vertical
Tripp #5 (API 42-135-41663) is a well in Ector County operated by Scout Energy Management LLC, completed December 5, 2012 and listed as producing on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended twice), issued March 21, 2012, permitted to 7,175 ft.
It was permitted by BC Operating, Inc. and has since transferred to Scout Energy Management LLC on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 10 formation tops, including Rustler, Salado, Seven Rivers, Queen.
Its lease has reported 122K barrels of oil and 623K mcf of gas since April 2011, last reporting in July 2026. The lease carries 5 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.
Operator of record
Permitted by BC Operating, Inc.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Active (A)
- P-5 last filed
- Sep 22, 2025
- Permits on file
- 483
- Phone
- (972) 277-1397
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Scout Energy Management LLC |
| Production reports | Scout Energy Management LLCthrough Apr 2026 |
| Latest permit | BC Operating, Inc.Mar 21, 2012 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,175
- total depth, ft
- 3
- permits on file
- Mar 21, 2012
- last permit issued
- Dec 5, 2012
- completed
- 122K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 623K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Apr 2011 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Dec 5, 2012
- Shut in
- —
- 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; they carry 5 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tripp O-10-41516 | Goldsmith (Clear Fork) | Scout Energy Management LLC | 5 | 122K | 623K | Apr 2011 – Jul 2026 |
Oil, barrels lease total
Last 12 months 948 · prior 12 2,216(-57%)
Gas, mcf lease total
Last 12 months 3,354 · prior 12 8,629(-61%)
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1BC Operating, Inc.Apr 2011 → Nov 2013
- 2Linn Operating, Inc.Dec 2013 → Apr 2017
- 3Linn Operating, LLCMay 2017 → Mar 2018
- 4Scout Energy Management LLCApr 2018 → Apr 2026
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 735396-97 | Drill | BC Operating, Inc. | Jun 21, 2012 | Mar 21, 2012 | Jun 27, 2012 | 7,200 |
| 735396-98 | Drill | BC Operating, Inc. | Apr 12, 2012 | Mar 21, 2012 | — | 7,200 |
| 735396-99 | Drill | BC Operating, Inc. | Mar 6, 2012 | Mar 21, 2012 | — | 7,200 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2012 | Tripp O-10-41516 | Goldsmith (Clear Fork) | Scout Energy Management LLC | Producing | 7,175 |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,125 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Rustler | 1,622 | 1,503 |
| Salado | 1,760 | 1,365 |
| Seven Rivers | 3,030 | 95 |
| Queen | 3,280 | -155 |
| Grayburg | 3,900 | -775 |
| San Andres | 4,180 | -1,055 |
| Holt | 4,996 | -1,871 |
| Glorieta | 5,106 | -1,981 |
| Clear ForkLOWER CLEARFORK | 5,988 | -2,863 |
| Wichita-Albany | 6,725 | -3,600 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,086 | 7,021 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.375 | 207 | 17.5 | 250 S |
| 9.625 | 3,920 | 12.25 | 600 S |
| 5.5 | 7,164 | 8.75 | 655 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 | Feb 10, 2014 | Dec 18, 2012 | Yes |
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 42-135-41663 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-135-41663 → 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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