TEXAS · WELLS · GAINES COUNTY · DENVER UNIT LEASE · API 42-165-33341 · DISTRICT 7B

Denver Unit #6438

Plugged

Gaines County · Wasson field  · Vertical

Denver Unit #6438 (API 42-165-33341) is a plugged well in Gaines County, plugged September 10, 2020, last operated by Occidental Permian Ltd..

The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1985 and 2014, permitted to 5,800 ft.

Completion filings report 11 formation tops, including Red Beds, Rustler, Yates, Queen.

Its lease has reported 354M barrels of oil and 1.17B mcf of gas since the record begins in January 1993, last reporting volume in August 2026. The lease carries 2,471 wells, so these are lease totals, not this well alone.

Operator of record

Occidental Permian Ltd.

Based in
Houston, TX
P-5 status
Active (A)
P-5 last filed
Feb 2, 2026
Permits on file
6,251
Phone
(713) 215-7000

SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE

What each RRC source says

Wellbore scheduleOccidental Permian Ltd.
Production reportsOccidental Permian Ltd.through Aug 2026
Latest permitOccidental Permian Ltd.Aug 7, 2014
5,800
total depth, ft
2
permits on file
Aug 7, 2014
last permit issued
Jan 9, 2020
completed
354M
cumulative oil, bbl
1.17B
cumulative gas, mcf

PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · ON RECORD FROM JAN 1993, THE RECORD'S FIRST MONTH, THROUGH AUG 2026

Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file

Schedule
OFF SCHEDULE
Completed
Jan 9, 2020
Shut in
—
Plugged
Sep 10, 2020

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.

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Lease production

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH AUG 2026

Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the lease this well is completed on; they carry 2,471 wells in total, so volumes are shared.Why →

LeaseFieldReporting operatorWellsOil, bblGas, mcfReported
Denver Unit O-11-18910WassonOccidental Permian Ltd.2,471354M1.17Bby Jan 1993 – Aug 2026

Oil, barrels lease total

Last 12 months 6,697,193 · prior 12 7,027,275(-5%)

0500K1M202420252026

Gas, mcf lease total

Last 12 months 9,266,178 · prior 12 10,859,614(-15%)

0500K1M1.5M202420252026

Wells named Denver Unit

Occidental Permian Ltd.'s other wells filed under this lease name in Gaines County, newest permit first. The RRC gives a gas well its own lease number, so the name is what joins the wells of a unit.

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Chain of custody

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

  1. 1Shell Western E&P Inc.Jan 1993 → Feb 1997
  2. 2Altura Energy Ltd.Mar 1997 → Apr 2000
  3. 3Occidental Permian Ltd.May 2000 → Aug 2026

Permits

PermitTypeOperatorReceivedIssuedSpudDepth
792305-99RecompletionOccidental Permian Ltd.Jul 22, 2014Aug 7, 2014Nov 17, 19855,800
282903-99DrillShell Western E&P Inc.Aug 19, 1985Aug 20, 1985—5,200

Completions

CompletedLeaseFieldOperatorStatusDepth
Jan 9, 2020Denver Unit O-11-18910WassonOccidental Permian Ltd.Plugged—
Dec 14, 1985Denver Unit O-11-18910WassonOccidental Permian Ltd.Plugged—

Formation tops

As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 3,566 ft elevation.Download CSV →

FormationMD ftSubsea
Red Beds3953,171
Rustler2,1601,406
YatesYATES - OVERPRESSURE, INERT GAS2,974592
Queen3,748-182
Gray4,171-605
San AndresSAN ANDRES - ACTIVE CO2 FLOOD4,420-854
San Andres4,620-1,054
Clear ForkCLEARFORK——
Glorieta——
San Angelo——
Seven Rivers——
Wichita-AlbanyWICHITA ALBANY——

Perforations

Perforated and open-hole intervals.

FromToType
4,9175,064Perforated
5,0745,118Perforated
5,1355,303Open hole

Casing

Strings as reported, shallowest first.

Casing inSet atHole inCement
8.62542011.75275 S
5.55,1357.8752,100 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 11, 2020Jul 22, 2020—
00Jul 27, 2020Jan 15, 2020Yes
00Jan 22, 1986Jan 13, 1986Yes
00Jan 18, 1986——

The source documents

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Beyond the permit record

RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes

Injection

0
bbl, last 12 reported months
4.43M
bbl, all reported
Sep 2020
reported through
UICKindStatusPermitted bbl/dMax psiZone ft
000058723H-1 InjectionPlugged Sep 15, 20205,2252,2504,600–5,600

MONTHLY INJECTED, BBL · H-10 · LAST 24 REPORTED MONTHS

Last 12 months 0 · prior 12 263,734(-100%)

020K40K20192020

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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